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DREADNOUGHT RESOURCES LTD — Investor Presentation 2019
Nov 17, 2019
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DISCOVERING CAMP SCALE NICKEL, COPPER AND GOLD SYSTEMS WITHIN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
NOVEMBER 2019
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Disclaimer
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This presentation includes forward-looking statements. When used in this document, the words such as “could”, “plan”, “estimate”, “expect”, “intend”, “may”, “potential”, “should”, and similar expressions are forward-looking statements. Although Dreadnought Resources Limited (“Dreadnought”) believes that the expectation reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, such statement involved risks and uncertainties and no assurance can be given that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements.
This presentation has been prepared by Dreadnought for the purpose of providing an overview of its current prospects and growth strategy to recipients. This presentation and its contents are provided to recipients on the basis that It may not be reproduced or disclosed in whole or in part to any other person, without the written consent of Dreadnought.
This presentation is provided on the basis that neither Dreadnought nor its respective officers, shareholders, related bodies corporate, partners, affiliates, employees, representatives and advisers, make any representation or warrant (express of implied) as to the accuracy, reliability, relevance or completeness of the material contained in this presentation and nothing contained in the presentation is, or may be relied upon, as a promise, representation or warrant, whether as to the past or the future. Dreadnought hereby excludes all warranties that can be excluded by law.
All persons should consider seeking appropriate professional advice in reviewing the presentation and all other information with respect to Dreadnought and evaluating the business, financial performance and operation of Dreadnought. Neither the provision of the presentation nor any information contained in the presentation or subsequently communicated to any person in connection with the presentation is, or should be taken as, constituting the giving of investment advice to any person.
Competent Person’s Statement
The information in this announcement that relates to geology and exploration results and planning was compiled by Mr. Oliver Judd, who is a Member of the AusIMM, exploration manager and shareholder of the Company. Mr. Judd has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity being undertaken to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2012 Edition of the 'Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves'. Mr. Judd consents to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on the information in the form and context in which it appears.
Dreadnought confirms that it is not aware of any new information or data that materially affects the information in the original reports, and that the form and context in which the Competent Persons findings are presented have not been materially modified from the original reports (referencing historic and new company announcements).
Refer to Dreadnought announcements for JORC Table 1 and Table 2 for results and information contained in this presentation.
Currency
All amounts shown are in Australian dollars unless otherwise stated.
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Cor orate Overview p
| Capital Structure – Post Capital Raise | Capital Structure – Post Capital Raise |
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| ASX Code | DRE |
| Shares on Issue | 1,736M |
| Unlisted options(0.010 strike price) Unlisted options(0.008 strike price) Unlisted options(0.005 strike price) |
50M 10M 63M |
| Convertible Notes(600,000 @ $1.00, 10% pa coupon, convertible @ $0.0055, redeemable 21 June 2021) |
$0.6M |
| Share Price(13/11/2019) | $0.007 |
| Market Cap(undiluted) | $12.2M |
| Cash(13/11/2019, post raising before costs) | $2.1M |
| Top 20 Shareholders(pre-capital raise) | 47% |
| JMEI Allocation(2020) | $600,000 |
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Directors and
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Retail 74.5% Corporate 2%
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Successful and Ex erienced Board p
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Mr Paul Chapman, Non-Executive Chairman B.Comm, ACA, Grad. Dip. Tax, MAICD, MAusIMM
Paul is a Chartered Accountant with over thirty years’ experience in the resources sector gained in Australia and the United States. Paul was a founding shareholder/director of the following ASX listed companies: Black Cat Syndicate, Reliance Mining, Encounter Resources, Rex Minerals, Silver Lake Resources, Paringa Resources and Avanco Resources.
Mr Dean Tuck, Managing Director B.Sc (Hons), MAIG
Dean is an experienced geologist and exploration manager having worked across a wide range of commodities in Australia, Brazil and Southeast Asia from project generation through to resource evaluation. Dean has held senior level positions at BHP Billiton and ASX listed junior explorers. Dean has been instrumental in a number of discoveries including Strickland gold, Malinda LCT pegmatite and Wonmunna iron ore.
Mr Ian Gordon, Non-Executive Director B.Comm, MAICD
Ian is a mining executive with extensive experience in transaction generation, project acquisition, mine development and the management of public companies. Ian was formally an Executive Director and Managing Director of Ramelius Resources Limited and Managing Director of Flinders Mines Limited.
Mr Paul Payne, Non-Executive Director B.AppSc, Grad. Dip. Min. Ec., FAusIMM
Paul is an experienced geologist with a strong technical background across a range of commodities and high-level corporate experience both in Australia and internationally. Paul has extensive technical experience in the evaluation of mineral deposits from early stage exploration to definitive feasibility studies. Paul has held corporate roles including Technical Director of BrightStar Resources and founding Managing Director of Dacian Gold Limited where he was instrumental in the major initial gold discovery at its Mount Morgans project.
Mr Nick Day, Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary B.Comm, MBA, FINSIA, ASCPA
Nick Day has over 20 years’ experience as a company director, CFO and company secretary for a broad range of listed and private technology companies and mining and exploration companies. Nick is currently CFO and Company Secretary of Battery Minerals and was previously CFO and Company Secretary at Minbos Resources, CFO and Company Secretary of RTG Mining, Finance Director at Coventry Resources and Company Secretary to Paringa Resources.
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Overview
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Dreadnought Resources (ASX:DRE) is focused on discovering camp scale nickel, copper and gold systems within Western Australia by exploring significant landholdings in prospective and underexplored provinces.
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Tarraji-Yampi Project
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Unexplored since 1978 with known outcropping mineralisation
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High grade Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag VMS system with camp potential
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Extensive outcropping Proterozoic Cu-Au (IOCG) system with camp potential
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Highly prospective Ni-Cu-PGE drill targets in the Ruins Dolerite
Illaara Project
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Consolidated tenement package covering over 75km strike of underexplored greenstone belt acquired from Newmont Goldcorp
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Held by iron-ore explorers before Newmont Goldcorp
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Walk up gold and VMS targets
Rocky Dam Project
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Known gold and VMS occurrences in a tightly held area
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Gold mineralisation has not been followed up since the 1990s
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DELIVER SIGNIFICANT SHAREHOLDER RETURNS
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Discover economic Nickel, Copper and Gold deposits in WA
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Release constant news flow
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Spend money in the ground
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EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT EXPLORATION
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Low over-head, textbook exploration focused on discoveries
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Sandfire Resources, DeGrussa
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Sirius Resources, Nova-Bollinger
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Gold Road Resources, Gruyere
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STRONG COMMUNITY AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
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Licence to operate underpins our success
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Actively engage and build strong lasting relationships with traditional owners, environmental, government and community stakeholders
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West Kimberley Projects
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Rare Exploration Opportunity
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Outcropping mineralisation
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Off limits since 1978
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Multiple untested drill targets
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Tier 1 jurisdiction – Western Australia
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WMC’s David Barr (L) & Roy Woodall (R) at Tarraji – 1950s
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1956-1959: Last 1978-2013: YSTA significant mineral Defense Reserve exploration at Tarraji “off limits” to undertaken by WMC mineral exploration
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Half of all mineral deposits in Australia discovered after 1983
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Grants last drilled in 1958/59, Chianti in 1972
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Yampi Sound Training Area (YSTA) off-limits to exploration from 1978-2013
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YSTA contains several outcropping mineralised bodies and significant potential under shallow cover
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West Kimberle : Lar e Scale Ni-Cu-Au O ortunit y g pp y
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Proterozoic Mobile Belts have become hot exploration provinces
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Proterozoic Mobile Belts develop along craton margins, maintain mantle tapping structures and experience multiple deformation and extension events which drive a number of mineral systems
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Prospective for Au, Cu-Au, Ni-Cu-PGE, Zn-Pb-Ag, Fe, Mn, diamonds and other styles of mineralisation
Paterson – WA
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RTX Winu Cu-Au Discovery led to a massive land peg
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Operating mines include Telfer Au and Nifty Cu Mines
Fraser Range – WA
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Sirius Nova-Bollinger Ni-Cu discovery led to a massive land peg
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Previously Tropicana Au led to increased exploration in the area
Other Australian examples
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Tanami – NT: Callie Au, Tanami Au
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Tennent Creek – NT: Peko Cu-Au-Bi-Ag, Geko Cu-Au, Warrego AuCu-Bi-Ag
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Cloncurry – QLD: Ernest Henry Cu-Au
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West Kimberle : The next Fraser Ran e Paterson? y g ,
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Proterozoic Mobile Belts in the Kimberley have been blanket pegged
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IGO, CHN, FMG, DRE are the major players
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DRE is the 2[nd] largest landholder
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IGO is actively acquiring projects and is the largest landholder in the East and West Kimberley
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Tarra i-Yam i Pro ect j p j
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Volcanic Massive Sulphides (VMS):
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e.g. Golden Grove, DeGrussa,
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Hosted within the Marboo formation
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Tend to occur as clusters of high grade polymetallic Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag deposits
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Chianti-Rufina – Priority VMS Target
Magmatic Nickel Sulphide (Ni$):
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e.g. Nova, Nebo Babel, Savannah
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Hosted within the Ruins Dolerite
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Tend to form high grade massive and or large lower grade disseminated Ni-Cu-Co-PGE deposits
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Texas – Priority Ni$ Target
Proterozoic Cu-Au (IOCG):
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e.g. Tennant Creek, Cloncurry
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Hosted in large crustal scale structural systems associated with felsic intrusions
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Tend to form camps of multiple Cu-Au (Bi, Co, Ag) deposits
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Grants – Priority Cu-Au Target
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Tarraji Project is an 80/20 JV with Whitewater Pty Ltd
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Chianti – Priorit VMS Drill Tar et y g
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Untested FLEM conductors sitting beneath outcropping mineralized gossans and ACM’s 1972 shallow drilling.
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Chianti – First Drillin Results g
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Multiple massive and semi massive sulphide horizons intersected in first drilling confirming classic VMS model
| CHDD001: 61.5-63.5m From To Interval Description 50.8m 61.5m 10.7m Stringer Zone py, po, cp, sp, ga 61.5 62.5m 1.0m Massive-Semi Massive py, po, cp, sp 116.4m 120.0m 3.6m Collapse Breccia py, cp, sp |
CHDD001: 61.5-63.5m From To Interval Description 50.8m 61.5m 10.7m Stringer Zone py, po, cp, sp, ga 61.5 62.5m 1.0m Massive-Semi Massive py, po, cp, sp 116.4m 120.0m 3.6m Collapse Breccia py, cp, sp |
CHDD001: 61.5-63.5m From To Interval Description 50.8m 61.5m 10.7m Stringer Zone py, po, cp, sp, ga 61.5 62.5m 1.0m Massive-Semi Massive py, po, cp, sp 116.4m 120.0m 3.6m Collapse Breccia py, cp, sp |
CHDD001: 61.5-63.5m From To Interval Description 50.8m 61.5m 10.7m Stringer Zone py, po, cp, sp, ga 61.5 62.5m 1.0m Massive-Semi Massive py, po, cp, sp 116.4m 120.0m 3.6m Collapse Breccia py, cp, sp |
CHDD002: 117.8-119.8m | CHDD002: 117.8-119.8m | CHDD002: 117.8-119.8m | CHDD002: 117.8-119.8m | ||
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| Zone | From | To | Interval | Description | |||||
| Upper Zone |
79.8m | 80.3m | 0.5m | Massive po, cp | |||||
| Zone | From | To | Interval | Description | |||||
| 80.3m | 82.8m | 2.5m | Semi Massive po, cp, sp | ||||||
| Upper Zone |
50.8m | 61.5m | 10.7m | Stringer Zone py, po, cp, sp, ga |
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| Lower Zone |
108.0m | 114.8m | 6.8m | Bedded po, cp, sp | |||||
| 61.5 | 62.5m | 1.0m | Massive-Semi Massive py, po, cp, sp |
114.8m | 116.4m | 1.6m | Bedded po, cp, sp | ||
| 116.4m | 120.0m | 3.6m | Massive po, cp, sp | ||||||
| 116.4m | 120.0m | 3.6m | Collapse Breccia py, cp, sp | ||||||
| 120.0m | 122.0m | 2.0m | Stringer Zone po, cp | ||||||
Drill core sent for analysis and down hole EM modelling currently underway for follow up drilling in 2020
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Chianti Rufina – VMS Cam Potential p
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Reinterpretation on the back of Chianti drilling results highlighted Rufina: Intense magnetic + VTEM anomalies + gossans
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FLEM, ground gravity and surface geochemical programs completed during November 2019
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Grants – Priorit Cu-Au Drill Tar et y g
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Multiple outcropping Cu lodes, confirmed at depth in the 1950s by WMC.
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Opportunities: Gold and other metals never assayed, porphyry and lower grade intervals not previously sampled
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Grants – Drillin Results Pendin g g
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First two drill holes hit multiple mineralized zones of quartz sulphide breccias and vein swarms
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GRDD001: 40.3-40.5m
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Drill core sent for analysis; surface geochemistry and geophysics could identify more prospects in the area
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Texas – Priorit Ni-Cu-PGE Drill Tar et y g
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Coincident shallow EM conductor and intense magnetic anomaly sitting within outcropping Ruins Dolerite.
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Opportunity: High grade Ni-Cu-PGE massive sulphide, 250m of planned drilling in May 2020
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Illaara Gold-VMS Project & Rocky Dam Gold-VMS Project
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Illaara Project – Classic Yilgarn Gold
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Illaara will compliment the highly perspective TarrajiYampi Project in the West Kimberley and provide for year round news flow.
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Consolidated ~725sq km tenement package covering over 75km strike of greenstone belt, underexplored for gold
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Held by iron-ore explorers before Newmont Goldcorp (“Newmont”)
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Newmont defined multiple gold and VMS targets
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Multiple targets with 3 walk up priorities: Lawrence’s Find, Central Illaara and CRA Homestead.
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Year Round Access and News Flow
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Established and well maintained infrastructure provides year round access to this highly prospective project in the Yilgarn Craton gold province
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Project located ~160km NW of Kalgoorlie.
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Easy access from Kalgoorlie and Menzies
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Extensive existing station and exploration tracks within the project area
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Active neighbours including:
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Ramelius Resources (RMS)
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Cobre (CBE),
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Ora Banda Mining (OBM),
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Alt Resources (ARS),
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Kingswest Resources (KWR)
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Illaara Project Priority Targets
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Lawrence’s Find
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Associated with historical gold in soils anomalism & historic Lawrence’s Find workings
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Quartz veining in mafic volcanic mylonite between a felsic volcano-sedimentary package & felsic intrusives.
CRA Homestead
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~2km x 300m gold in soil anomaly with northern 400 x 200m high grade gold in soils anomaly core
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Historic drilling identified a highly prospective structural zone which requires further evaluation
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Located adjacent to significant 15 degree bend in a major north-south orientated fault
Illaara Central
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Extensive “orogenic gold” anomaly defined by Newmont proprietary surface geochemistry
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Newmont concept – Felsic Intrusive hosted Au (e.g. Wallaby / Jupiter)
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Shallow cover has resulted in no previous exploration
Eastern VMS Horizon
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Mixed package of bimodal volcanics, sediments and exhalative BIFs with an extensive “VMS” signature defined by Newmont proprietary surface geochemistry.
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Known outcropping gossans with limited historical exploration in the 1980s and 1990s.
Western VMS Horizon
- Mafic dominated sequence with minor sediments and exhalative BIFs with a patchy “VMS” signature defined by Newmont proprietary surface geochemistry.
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Lawrence’s Find: Priorit Au Tar et y g
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Major 10km long orogenic gold anomaly:
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Strong pathfinder anomalism
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Major basin central shear zone
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Significant splay along de-mag BIF horizon
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Historical workings and well mineralised rock chips along the BIF horizon present walk up drill targets, no known historical drilling
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Target delineation work to be undertaken over the significant orogenic gold anomaly
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Remainder of 2019 to deliver:
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1,000m of RC drilling
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Drilling in Dec 2019 quarter
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CRA Homestead: Priorit Au Tar et y g
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2km long gold in auger anomaly:
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Defined by CRA in the 1980s
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Follow up RAB drilling was ineffective (could not penetrate ferricrete/silcrete horizon)
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Walk up drill target remains untested
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Core >100ppb Au anomaly associated with coincident magnetic anomaly
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Drill lines already cleared, drilling approval in place
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Remainder of 2019 to deliver:
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1,000m of RC drilling
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Drilling in Dec 2019 quarter
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Illaara Central: Priorit Au Tar et y g
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Major 10km long orogenic gold anomaly:
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Strong pathfinder anomalism
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Over interpreted intrusion (e.g. Wallaby / Jupiter)
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At major structural intersection
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WAMEX review revealed rock chips from a quartz vein with Cu-Au-Ag mineralisation.
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Outcrop is closely associated with an interpreted intrusion, further supporting the Wallaby / Jupiter intrusion model
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The vein and interpreted intersection with the intrusion presents an attractive drill target
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Remainder of 2019 Strategy to deliver:
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Detailed surveys to refine drill targets
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Applied for EIS funding
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Prepare for drilling in 2020
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Rock Dam Au Pro ect y j
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Located 30kms east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder in a tightly held region with active explorers
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CRA Prospect defined in the 1990s, WAMEX report lost in the system
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Over 700m strike of anomalous shallow RAB results
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Remainder of 2019 to deliver:
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Heritage surveys completed, awaiting approval
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Drilling approvals in place
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Prepare for drilling in 2020
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Dreadnou ht Track Record g
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Dreadnought has moved swiftly since restructuring in April 2019 to deliver results as promised.
2015-2019
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Consolidated the Tarraji-Yampi Project and Rocky Dam Project within a private vehicle (IronRinger)
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Completed Land Access Agreements with the Commonwealth Government, geophysical data acquisition and processing, built the management team
2019
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Gained control of ASX listed Tychean Resources (renamed Dreadnought Resources)
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Removed 1,500 small shareholders via an Unmarketable Parcel Sale Facility
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Acquired the Illaara Au-VMS Project from Newmont
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Expanded landholding in the West Kimberley to the 2[nd] largest landholding outside IGO
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Obtained approvals and drilling at Tarraji-Yampi, the first drill programs in 40-60 years
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Recapitalised
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Take away message
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Year round news flow, active explorer with funds going in the ground
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Multiple projects with camp scale potential which have been un-explored for multiple decades – first mover potential
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Focused on gold, copper and nickel discoveries
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Experienced management team with a track record of success is strongly aligned with shareholders
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Modest market cap - leveraged for exploration success
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