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DEVELOP GLOBAL LIMITED — Investor Presentation 2013
Jun 18, 2013
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Australian Copper Conference Brisbane
Michael Mulroney - Managing Director | June 2013
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Cautionary Statement
The information contained in this document (“Presentation”) has been prepared by Venturex Resources Limited (“Company”).
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Investors are cautioned that any forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements .
Competency Statement
The information in this report that relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves is based on information compiled or reviewed by Michael Mulroney and Steven Wood who are Members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Mulroney and Mr Wood are full time employees of Venturex Resources Limited and have sufficient experience relevant to the style of mineralisation, type of deposit under consideration and to the activity being undertaking to qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the 2012 Edition of the “Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves”. Mr Mulroney and Mr Wood consent to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information in the form and context in which it appears.
The information in this report that relates to Brazil Exploration Results is based on information compiled by Mr Karl Weber who is a Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Weber is a fulltime employee of CMG Mineração Ltda, a wholly owned subsidiary of Venturex Resources Limited, and has sufficient experience relevant to the style of mineralisation, type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which he is undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the “Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves”. Mr Weber consents to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information in the form and context in which it appears.
Overview
Introduction
ASX listed base metal and gold resource company - - Pilbara focussed Cu Zn Ag Developer Large resource base with excellent growth potential Exploration advancing to expand proposed Project Brazilian Gold Exploring for large gold deposits in emerging Tapajós region
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Overview
Corporate Information
Board
| Tony Kiernan | Non-Executive Chairman |
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| Michael Mulroney | Managing Director |
| Ray Parry | Non-Executive Director |
Key Shareholders
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33.5% Regent Pacific
39.8% Northern Star
Henghou Industries
JP Morgan Nominees
Citicorp Nominees
Others
12.9%
3.1%
3.4%
7.4%
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Capital Structure
| Capital Structure |
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|---|---|
| ASX Code | VXR |
| Issued Shares |
1,547.87m |
| Market Capitalisation |
$24.0m |
| Top 20 Shareholders | 77.5% |
Share Price
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Volume (m) Price ($)
$0.06
14
$0.05
12
10 $0.04
8
$0.03
6
$0.02
4
$0.01
2
0 $0.00
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Note: As at 4 June 2013.
Pilbara Cu-Zn Project
– First World Location Heart of the Pilbara
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Pilbara Cu-Zn Project
Large Resource Base with Growth Upside
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700,000
600,000
500,000 26.4 million tonnes
1.2% Cu
3.4%Zn Kangaroo Caves
400,000 Sulphur Springs
0.3% Pb
Salt Creek
18.4 g/t Ag Mons Cupri
300,000 0.1 g/t Au Whim Creek
Liberty-Indee
200,000
100,000
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Tonnes Cu-EQ
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Cu_Eq is based on Cu US$3.50/lb, Zn US$0.95/lb, Pb US$0.95/lb, Ag US$25/oz, Au $1,300/oz , A$/US$ 0.95, plus metallurgical recovery data for each deposit
Pilbara Cu-Zn
Feasibility Study
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Simple Mining Operation
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Underground mine, expanded open pits at Whim Creek/Mons Cupri
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Processing Hub at Sulphur Springs
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1.0 Mtpa, conventional flotation, Copper and Zinc concentrates
Surface Infrastructure Layout
LOM Payable Production
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136,000t Cu, 246,000t Zn, 1.7Mozs Ag
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Mine Life – 8.5 years+
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Other deposits provide conceptual 11+ year project life before exploration success
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Enhancement Program underway
Sulphur Springs Underground Mine Design
Pilbara Cu-Zn
Enhancement Program
Several Key Objectives
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Increased scale – focussed exploration to increase Project scale
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Expand existing Salt Creek, Evelyn and Kangaroo Caves resources
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Regional green fields focus
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Production Optimisation - optimisation of the mine(s) development sequence to maximise Project value.
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CAPEX Refinement – reduce capital intensity
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modular construction
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power generation options
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Infrastructure sharing, joint Haul Road under construction
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Permitting – securing development approvals.
Exploration
Increased Exploration Focus
Significant Exploration Upside
Brownfields
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Resource Expansion
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First 4,700 metre RC drilling program at Kangaroo Caves completed, high grade zinc-copper results
Greenfields exploration
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New targets identified
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Salt Creek/Balla Balla Corridor
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Sulphur Springs/Kangaroo Caves Corridor
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Liberty-Indee JV regional prospects
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Liberty-Indee JV RC drilling underway on selected EM/magnetic targets, results available in July
Exploration
– Sulphur Springs Major untapped VMS system
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Sulphur Springs – Kangaroo Caves trend covers 40% of known VMS horizon with no drilling outside known resources
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Regional – Acquisition of remaining known VMS horizon (settlement pending) for future royalty, six targets identified, some with historical drill intercepts
Exploration
Two Largest VMS Deposits in the Pilbara
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Sulphur Springs - Long Section Kangaroo Caves - Long Section
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Sulphur Springs Cu-Zn
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Large 12.8Mt resource defined
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Open at depth and west towards Bledisloe prospect (600m west)
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High grade hanging wall zone provides secondary target
Kangaroo Caves Cu-Zn
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Second significant mineralised system
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Priority drilling target, new results will revise interpretation
Regional Prospects
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Untested VTEM/HyMap anomalies in the SS/KC corridor
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Six regional targets with very limited drilling
Exploration
Current Program Kangaroo Caves
Phase 1 Drilling Program Completed
Kangaroo Caves Prospect - Plan Projection
Significant high grade mineralisation extended
Opened potential for shallow extensions along strike
| Hole ID | From | To | Width (m) |
True Width (m) |
Cu % |
Zn % |
Pb % |
Ag g/t |
Au g/t |
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| KCR001 | 146 | 147 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.77 | 2.20 | 0.16 | 14.2 | 0.05 |
| and | 223 | 227 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 0.03 | 2.16 | 0.11 | 2.3 | 0.01 |
| Incl. | 224 | 225 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.07 | 5.46 | 0.26 | 6.3 | 0.01 |
| KCR002 | No significant assay results | ||||||||
| KCR003 | No significant assay results | ||||||||
| KCR004 | 53 | 58 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 0.32 | 0.23 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 0.01 |
| KCR005 | 137 | 152 | 15.0 | 10.0 | 0.30 | 6.99 | 0.21 | 31.5 | 0.12 |
| Incl. | 137 | 146 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 0.39 | 8.98 | 0.31 | 49.5 | 0.19 |
| and | 152 | 160 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 0.46 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.8 | 0.01 |
| and | 179 | 181 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.69 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 0.7 | 0.00 |
| KCR006 | No significant assay results | ||||||||
| KCR007 | 154 | 159 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 0.62 | 9.30 | 0.19 | 7.3 | 0.06 |
| and | 165 | 169 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.61 | 0.79 | 0.19 | 2.8 | 0.02 |
| KCR 008 | 136 | 142 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.09 | 4.89 | 0.09 | 5.1 | 0.02 |
| And | 143 | 148 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.97 | 0.15 | 0.01 | 3.0 | 0.01 |
| KCR009 | 185 | 187 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.11 | 0.97 | 0.02 | 11.6 | 0.06 |
| and | 187 | 188 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.19 | 2.90 | 0.06 | 8.4 | 0.03 |
| KCR010 | Hole abandoned | ||||||||
| KCR011 | No significant assay results | ||||||||
| KCR012 | 146 | 147 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.17 | 10.35 | 0.40 | 13.2 | 0.03 |
| and | 160 | 165 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 0.65 | 2.25 | 0.03 | 4.5 | 0.01 |
| KCR013 | 250 | 264 | 14.0 | 12.5 | 0.60 | 6.37 | 0.48 | 19.3 | 0.08 |
| Incl. | 253 | 256 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 0.66 | 13.13 | 1.24 | 35.9 | 0.15 |
| and | 259 | 261 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.11 | 4.92 | 0.25 | 25.7 | 0.09 |
| KCR014 | No significant assay results | ||||||||
| KCR015 | Faulted contact, no significant assay results | ||||||||
| KCR016 | 186 | 187 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.49 | 1.79 | 0.02 | 41.3 | 0.03 |
| KCR017 | 192 | 197 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 0.74 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 1.5 | 0.00 |
| KCR018 | No significant assay results, target not reached | ||||||||
| KCR019 | 201 | 209 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 0.10 | 8.37 | 0.51 | 25.6 | 0.12 |
| Incl. | 202 | 206 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 0.11 | 11.84 | 0.88 | 42.6 | 0.19 |
Exploration
– Whim Creek Region Multiple Opportunities
Exploration
– Whim Creek Limited Exploration
Whim Creek Deposit - Plan Projection
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Mons Cupri Deposit - Long Section
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Mons Cupri SW Prospect - Plan Projection
- Limited drilling beyond Whim Creek and Mons Cupri deposits
Mons Cupri SW prospect
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“Blind” target down dip, significant alteration with preserved Zn-rich chimneys (0.6m @ 7.6% Zn)
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Located “Whim Creek” horizon 5kms south of deposit (2m@ 0.7% Cu 0.7% Zn 1.0% Pb 60g/t Ag)
Exploration
– Salt Creek Developing VMS Centre
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15km of prospective geology, NIFR spectral studies redefining volcanostratigraphy
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Salt Creek – high grade resource open below 300m depth
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Balla Balla – emerging system (6m @ 0.2% Cu, 7.3% Zn plus 2m @ 5.6% Cu), completely open
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ACL - 6m @ 2.0% Cu in volcanic setting analogous to Mons Cupri
Exploration
– Liberty Indee JV Emerging Frontier
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Complex geological setting
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Evelyn resource remains open down plunge
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Multiple mineralised horizons to be tested
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New targets defined at Evelyn North, Hinge
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Evelyn Deposit Long Section
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Brazil
Gold Exploration in Brazil
A … Developing Story
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CMG Mineração Ltda - 100% owned by Venturex
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Focused on discovery of large gold deposits
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Established exploration team in Cuiabá
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Projects in northern Mato Grosso and Tapajós gold district, Pará
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Brazil
– Tapajós A Major Emerging Gold Region
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Site of major 1980s gold rush
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16-30 Moz produced by garimpeiros
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Large scale gold systems in magmatic arc settings
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Several large gold discoveries
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Tocantinzinho 2.5Moz
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Cuiu Cuiu 1.3Moz
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Palito 0.4Moz
All projects have extensive historical/active garimperio workings
- No modern exploration
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Brazil
Serra Verde Gold Project
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High grade alteration zone in volcanics Fofoca Velha
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High Grade Fofoca
Velha Vein +100g/t
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Spider veined granite
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Major NNW trending structural corridor hosting broad zones of hydrothermal alteration
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Outcropping E-W high grade vein systems associated with high level intrusives and volcanics exposed over 5 kilometre length
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Planning for maiden drilling program mid-2013
Brazil
Nova Canaã Gold Project
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RC drilling hit high grade gold mineralisation in splay structures
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3 kilometre gold in soil anomaly
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Planning for next drilling program underway
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NCD004 mineralisation – 8 metres @ 15.33g/t gold
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Summary
Summary
Australia
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Large existing resource base ~580,000t CuEQ
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Excellent land position with strong organic growth potential
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Feasibility enhancement program
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Expanded exploration program underway
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Kangaroo Caves drilling delivering high results
Brazil
- Greenfields exploration for gold deposits
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Growing footprint in the emerging Tapajós gold region
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Serra Verde drilling targeted for mid-2013
Michael Mulroney
Managing Director
Trevor Hart Company Secretary/CFO
Registered Office Level 2 91 Havelock Street West Perth WA 6005 Australia
T: +61 8 6389 7400 F: +61 8 9463 7836
Tony Dawe
Professional Public Relations
T: +61 8 9388 0944
[email protected] www.venturexresources.com
ASX Code: VXR
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| Location | JORC | Tonnes **('000t) ** |
Cu % | Zn % | Pb % | Ag g/t | Au g/t | |
| Classification | ||||||||
| Whim Creek | Indicated | 967 | 1.43 | 1.19 | 0.19 | 8.8 | 0.07 | |
| Inferred | 4 | 0.49 | 2.34 | 0.57 | 13.9 | 0.06 | ||
| Total | 972 | 1.43 | 1.19 | 0.19 | 8.8 | 0.07 | ||
| Mons | Cupri | Measured | 1,273 | 1.47 | 1.70 | 0.75 | 41.1 | 0.28 |
| Indicated | 3,286 | 0.71 | 1.11 | 0.43 | 17.7 | 0.08 | ||
| Inferred | 48 | 0.68 | 0.55 | 0.12 | 9.0 | 0.02 | ||
| Total | 4,607 | 0.92 | 1.27 | 0.52 | 24.1 | 0.14 | ||
| Salt Creek | Zn | Indicated | 475 | 0.18 | 14.05 | 4.42 | 107.1 | 0.49 |
| Cu | Indicated | 423 | 3.66 | 0.89 | 0.13 | 2.7 | 0.13 | |
| Inferred | 105 | 3.54 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 1.58 | 0.03 | ||
| Zn/Cu | Total | 1,003 | 2.00 | 7.03 | 2.15 | 52.0 | 0.29 | |
| Liberty-Indee JV | Indicated | 453 | 2.20 | 4.50 | 0.40 | 42.0 | 0.92 | |
| Inferred | 204 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 0.20 | 22.4 | 0.44 | ||
| Total | 657 | 1.83 | 3.66 | 0.34 | 35.9 | 0.77 | ||
| Sulphur Springs | Indicated | 8,300 | 1.95 | 5.47 | 0.27 | 22.3 | ||
| Inferred | 4,531 | 0.67 | 1.49 | 0.08 | 8.9 | |||
| Total | 12,831 | 1.50 | 4.06 | 0.20 | 17.6 | |||
| Kangaroo Caves* | Indicated | 4,300 | 0.60 | 3.40 | 14.0 | |||
| Inferred | 2,000 | 0.30 | 3.30 | 8.0 | ||||
| Total | 6,300 | 0.50 | 3.37 | 0.00 | 12.1 | |||
| All Locations | Measured | 1,273 | 1.47 | 1.70 | 0.75 | 41.1 | 0.28 | |
| Indicated | 18,205 | 1.38 | 4.06 | 0.34 | 21.0 | 0.06 | ||
| Inferred | 6,892 | 0.62 | 1.99 | 0.06 | 8.9 | 0.01 | ||
| Total Sulphide Resources |
26,370 | 1.18 | 3.41 | 0.29 | 18.9 | 0.06 | ||
- Completed by Sipa Resources/CBH Resources in Sep 2007