Gold Standard Ventures — Investor Presentation (September 2013)
32 slides from Gold Standard Ventures's investor presentation, September 2013
Slide 1: September 2013 Corporate Presentation
SEPTEMBER 2013 CORPORATE PRESENTATION
Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements
Forward Looking Statements TERMS OF USE AND DISCLAIMER - This presentation is being provided for the sole purpose of providing the recipients with background information about Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (“Gold Standard”). Gold Standard has made reasonable efforts to ensure that the information con
Slide 3: District Scale Discovery in Nevada
District Scale Discovery in Nevada Gold Standard Ventures Unique opportunity; Gold Standard Ventures controls an entire district located within the most prolific gold mining belt in the Western Hemisphere – the Carlin Gold Trend, Nevada Significant gold discovery: North Bullion deposit continues
Slide 4: A World Class Mining Jurisdiction
A World Class Mining Jurisdiction... Nevada “Elephant Country” - numerous >20M oz gold deposits within the Carlin and surrounding trends 5.6M oz of gold produced in 2012 – over 75% of U.S. gold production ~184M oz of gold mined from 1835 to 2012 Nevada ranks #7 of 93 worldwide jurisdictions
Slide 5: The Carlin Trend
Prolific Gold Mining Belt... The Carlin Trend The Carlin Trend is the most prolific gold mining belt in the Western Hemisphere Host to several of Newmont and Barrick’s flagship assets – including Goldstrike, Gold Quarry… Considered the largest concentration of gold on the Earth’s crust GSV’s
Slide 6: The Four Windows
The Four Windows €SMGoldStandard VENTURES CORP: SE Carlin Gold Trend, Nevada NW Longitudinal Section - The “Four Windows” (looking southwestward) Railroad Dome Rain Dome . Richmond Dome/Tuscarora Spur (window) (window) Maggie Creek Dome (window) Pinion deposit pain ee Rain district lia aie (window)
Slide 7: The Railroad Project
Exploring the Last Window on the Carlin Trend The Railroad Project Never systematically explored - privately owned for 40+yrs Large contiguous land package: 100% ownership of 26 sections, plus partial ownership of 11 sections (95 km2 total) The first significant gold discovery has already been
Slide 8: North Bullion Deposit
Significant Gold Discovery... North Bullion Deposit Highlight drill intercepts include; - RR 11-16, 56.4m @ 4.26 g/t including 18.3m @ 7.03 g/t - RR 12-1, 164m @ 3.38 g/t including 42.7m @ 9.40 g/t - RR 12-10, 124m @ 4.05 g/t including 16.5m @ 15.1 g/t - RR 13-8, 73.5m @ 3.7 g/t including 7.6m @ 1
Slide 9: North Bullion Deposit X-Section
North Bullion Deposit X-Section Exhibits generalized character and placement of: East-directed discovery holes West directed definition holes Grade envelopes in the context of indicated geological framework 8
Slide 10: Railroad Gravity
Multiple targets generated... Railroad Gravity Gravity interpretations based on 3,400 ground stations Structurally complex, under-explored, target-rich project Geological setting prospective for multiple types of metal deposits North Bullion and Central Bullion were both Gravity & CSAMT led
Slide 11: Railroad CSAMT
Multiple targets generated... N Railroad CSAMT Composite of interpreted 400ft depth-sliced CSAMT surveys on Smith and Ketner, Map area 1978, geologic map base CSAMT integral to the discoveries at North Bullion Fault Bullion and Central Corridor Boundary Bullion Interpreted structures Key to esta
Slide 12: The Bullion Fault Corridor: 10km of prospectivity
North Bullion is just the beginning... N The Bullion Fault Corridor: 10km of prospectivity Recent discovery of the North Bullion deposit is driving further exploration of the BFC. The BFC is a dike-filled, complex fault zone that is the primary control on the gold system at North Bullion Propo
Slide 13: Pinon Acquisition
Expanding the land package... Pinon Acquisition CSAMT and Gravity data proves that the BFC extends south into the Pinon District The Pinon acquisition has increased the Railroad land package by an additional ~23 GSV GSV km2 (~9 mi2) 100% surf. 32% min. Includes ~51% of the historic Pinon resou
Slide 14: Central Bullion: Copper-Gold & Copper-Silver Targets
Targeting a Polymetallic System... Central Bullion: N Copper–Gold & Copper- Silver Targets Potentially a large and robust polymetallic porphyry copper-type ? metal system. Copper, silver and gold encountered in thick intercepts, with grades typical of those encountered in producing porphyry copp
Slide 15: 2013 Drilling Program H2
What is next? 2013 Drilling Program H2 Exploration Budget (Aug 2013 – Dec 2013): 16 holes for 9,000m costing $3.0M * (* All approximations ) North Bullion - Expansion of the high grade zone outlined by multiple high grade intercepts to date Bullion Fault Corridor -Proposed drill holes target the
Slide 16: Outperforming its peers: Price Performance Since January 2011
Outperforming its peers... $4.00 Price Performance Aug 14, 2012 Hole RR12-04 intersects – Since January, 2011 29.9m @ 2.13g/t and hole RR12-07 intersects Hole Sep 18, 2012 RR12-10 intersects 26.2m @ 2.00g/t at 124.1m @ 4.05g/t at $3.00 North Bullion North Bullion Apr 26, 2012 Feb 7, 2013 Nov 13, 201
Slide 17: Capital Structure & Financial Information
Capital Structure & Financial Information Shares Gold Standard Ventures Corp Shares outstanding 91.7 million Listing NYSE MKT & TSX.V Options 6 million Symbol GSV Warrants - 52 week hi-lo 2.45 - 0.45 Fully Diluted 97.7 million 3 month trailing daily volume ~125,000 (NYSE MKT & TSX.V combined) Most r
Slide 18: Directors/Technical Team
Directors/Technical Team The Board of Directors - Proven Access to the Capital Markets Jonathan Awde Director – President & CEO Dave Mathewson, MSc Geology Director - Vice President, Exploration William E. Threlkeld, MSc Econ. Geol. Director (1)(3) David Cole, M.S. Geology Director (1)(2)(3) Jamie S
Slide 19: Why Gold Standard? The Opportunity
Why Gold Standard? The Opportunity Gold Standard has an extraordinary contiguous land position within Nevada’s Carlin Trend Consisting of the entire Railroad District as well as the majority of the adjoining Pinon District and historical Pinon gold resources. One of only four “windows” in the Ca
Slide 20: Appendix
APPENDIX MGoldStandard SSY.. North Bullion with-Rain-Pit in the background: NYSE MKT:GSV TSX.V:GSV 19
Slide 21: Appendix: History of Gold Standard Ventures
Appendix: History of Gold Standard Ventures August 2nd 2009, GSV subsidiary acquires Railroad project from Royal Standard Minerals (RSM). RSM 2001 lease was expiring with private owners. GSV subsidiary paid: $3M cash, 500k shares, ~2% NSR (with buy- down provisions) August 2009, GSV begins the first
Slide 22: Appendix: Railroad District by Sections & Deposits
Appendix: Railroad District by Sections & Deposits Emigrant Rain Deposit Deposit North Bullion Pod Deposit Bullion Stock Pinon Deposit 21
Slide 23: Appendix: Stratigraphy/Core/Soil & Rock Samples
Appendix: Stratigraphy/Core/Soil & Rock Samples North Bullion core drilling 22
Slide 24: Appendix: Stratigraphic Section – North Bullion
Appendix: Stratigraphic Section – North Bullion 23
Slide 25: Appendix: Core
Appendix: Core RR 12-01 Core boxes #91 and 92 washed, logged and marked for cutting. 981-986ft 0.26opt realgar (8.96g/t) 986-991ft 0.61opt (20.8g/t) 991-995ft 0.75opt (25.6g/t) realgar 24
Slide 26: Appendix: Core
Appendix: Core RR 12-01 Core boxes #93 and 94 washed, logged and marked for cutting. 995-1000ft 0.36opt (12.4g/t) 1000-1005ft 0.34opt (11.7g/t) Abundant orpiment 1005-1008ft 0.34opt (11.7g/t) Abundant orpiment 1008-1013ft 0.20opt (6.81g/t) 25
Slide 27: Appendix: Soil & Rock Sampling
Appendix: Soil & Rock Sampling Arsenic in Arsenic in Rock Soils > 30 ppm > 30 ppm Contour Contour > 300 ppm > 300 ppm Contour Contour 26
Slide 28: Appendix: Soil & Rock Sampling
Appendix: Soil & Rock Sampling Gold in Gold in Rock Soils > 30 ppb > 10 ppb Contour Contour > 300 ppb > 100 ppb Contour Contour 27
Slide 29: Appendix: Soil & Rock Sampling
Appendix: Soil & Rock Sampling Copper in Copper in Rock Soils > 300 ppm > 100 ppm Contour Contour > 3000 ppm > 1000 ppm Contour Contour 28
Slide 30: Appendix: Soil Sampling
Appendix: Soil Sampling Silver in Soils > 1 ppm Contour > 10 ppm Contour 29
Slide 31: Appendix: Geology – Smith and Ketner Geology of the Railroad and Rain Area
Appendix: Geology Smith and Ketner Geology of the Railroad and Rain Area 30
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