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Orezone Gold — Technical Presentation (June 2011)

17 slides from Orezone Gold's technical presentation, Jun 20, 2011

  1. Slide 1: Bomboré Gold Project has Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment

    “Bomboré Gold Project has Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment” June 20, 2011

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements This Presentation may contain “forward-looking information” which may include, but is not limited to, statements with respect to: political conditions and government regulations in foreign countries; timing of the receipt of governmental approvals and/or acceptances; targe

  3. Slide 3: Notes

    Notes Cautionary Statement: This Study constitutes a Preliminary Economic Assessment for NI 43-101 purposes that is considered preliminary in nature and uses inferred resources which are considered too speculative geologically to apply economic considerations that would enable them to be categorized

  4. Slide 4: Project Overview

    Project Overview Reservoir N Heap Leach Pad Waste Rock Pit 11 km Shells 2010 Resource Update (NI 43-101) Meas. & Indicated 60.9 Mt 0.81 g/t 1.6 Moz Inferred 60.6 Mt 0.96 g/t 1.9 Moz 4

  5. Slide 5: Bomboré Pit-Shell Cross-Section

    Bomboré Pit-Shell Cross-Section W E Looking North 100 m Oxide Fresh Heap CIL Pit Leach Pit Drilling at Depth 5

  6. Slide 6: Press Release Summary

    Press Release Summary • G Mining Services Inc. (Montreal) completed Preliminary Economic Assessment 1 of Bomboré Gold Project – G Mining history in country building Essakane (6 Moz) – Bomboré: Heap Leach & CIL standalone comparisons – Based on Oct 2010 NI 43 -101 resource update (1.6 Moz M&I + 1.9 M

  7. Slide 7: Summary of Base Case Highlights

    Summary of Base Case Highlights $1000/oz gold pit shell, $1100/oz gold in revenue, $80/bbl oil, all other costs are current market Description Heap Leach CIL Mineral Resource in mine plan (ounces) 1,171,529 2,506,608 Average Grade (g/t) 0.83 0.94 Maximum Throughput (million tonnes) 5.8 9.3 Mine Life

  8. Slide 8: Key Highlights (continued)

    Key Highlights (continued) $1000/oz gold pit shell, $1100/oz gold in revenue, $80/bbl oil, all other costs are current market Description Heap Leach CIL Total Project NPV (0%) ($M) $166.7 $320.3 NPV (5%) ($M) $88.3 $124.8 IRR 14.7% 10.2% Orezone (90%) (1) NPV After tax (0%) ($M) $105.0 $207.6 NPV Af

  9. Slide 9: Mineral Resources Used In Mine Plan

    Mineral Resources Used In Mine Plan Heap Leach CIL Category Fresh Sap + Lat Transition Total Sap + Lat Transition Total Rock Tonnes (kt) 21,848 8,439 30,288 26,496 8,504 11,017 46,016 Indicated Grade (g/t) 0.80 0.86 0.82 0.74 0.93 1.16 0.87 In-situ koz 564 232 796 626 254 410 1,290 Tonnes (kt) 10,39

  10. Slide 10: Gold & Oil Price Sensitivity

    Gold & Oil Price Sensitivity Base Current Gold ($1000 /oz pit shell) Case Price Scenario  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Gold Price ($/oz) $900 $1000 $1100 $1200 $1300 $1400 $1500 $1700 Oil Price ($/bbl) $60 $70 $80 $90 $100 $110 $120 $140 Heap Leach (90% to Orezone) NPV After tax (0%) ($M) -41.0 36.2 105.0 157.6

  11. Slide 11: Estimated Annual Gold Production

    Estimated Annual Gold Production ($1000 /oz pit shell) Year  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total Heap Leach Gold Prod’n (koz) 148 129 117 124 110 117 133 66 944 Head Grade (g/t) 0.98 0.85 0.77 0.82 0.73 0.78 0.88 0.79 0.83 CIL Gold Prod’n (koz) 305 255 226 253 227 222 244 234 184 34 2,185 Head Grade (g/t) 1

  12. Slide 12: Unit Processing Costs by Rock Type

    Unit Processing Costs by Rock Type ($/tonne) Laterite / Transition Weighted Heap Leach Saprolite Average Energy $1.01 $1.11 $1.03 Labour $1.15 $1.15 $1.15 Materials & Reagents $4.62 $3.76 $4.39 Total $6.78 $6.02 $6.57 Saprolite Transition Fresh Rock Weighted CIL Average Energy $1.29 $2.59 $5.07 $2.8

  13. Slide 13: Initial Project Capital Costs

    Initial Project Capital Costs Description Heap Leach CIL Infrastructure $13.6 $19.5 Water $9.4 $15.6 Power $4.9 $38.8 Mining $50.7 $129.9 Process Plant $34.9 $98.4 Indirects $40.2 $48.8 Pre-production & General Services $29.0 $103.1 Contingency $22.0 $45.4 Total ($ millions) $204.7 $499.5 NOTES: Ini

  14. Slide 14: Operating Costs for Each Base Case Scenario

    Operating Costs for Each Base Case Scenario Heap Leach CIL Total Costs Avg. Cost Avg. Cost Total Cost Avg. Cost Avg. Cost Category $M $/t milled $/oz $M $ /t milled $ /oz Mining $254.4 $5.79 $268 $633.7 $7.64 $290 Processing $286.5 $6.52 $302 $648.0 $7.81 $297 General Services $91.6 $2.08 $97 $229.0

  15. Slide 15: Key Factors to Improve Economics

    Key Factors to Improve Economics • 170,000 m of Drilling  Resource Update N – 140% increase in total drilling – Improve continuity and lower strip ratio – Upgrade inferred to measured and indicated – Increase resources • Optimized pit shells with higher gold price 11 km 11km – Current PEA based on

  16. Slide 16: Bomboré Schedule

    Bomboré Schedule 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Drilling: Infill & Expansion x x x x x x Prelim Economic Assess’t x Resource Update x Full Feasibility Study x Permitting x x Construction x x x x x x x Production x x x x Our Goal: + 250,000 oz / yr 16

  17. Slide 17: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Answers OREZONE

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