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MIRAMAR RESOURCES LIMITED Investor Presentation 2021

Jan 31, 2021

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Miramar Resources Ltd

"Creating shareholder value through discovery"

INVESTOR UPDATE – February 2021

ASX: M2R

Disclaimer/Competent Person Statement

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this presentation which are not statements of historical facts, including but not limited to those relating to the proposed transactions, are forward-looking statements. These statements instead represent management's current expectations, estimates and projections regarding future events.

Although management believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, forward-looking statements are based on the opinions, assumptions and estimates of management at the date the statements are made and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.

Accordingly, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such statements.

Competent Person Statement

The information in this report that relates to Exploration Targets or Exploration Results is based on information compiled byAllan Kelly, a "Competent Person" who is a Member of The Australian Institute of Geoscientists.

Allan Kelly is the Executive Chairman of Miramar Resources Ltd. He is a full-time employee of Miramar Resources Ltd and holds shares and options in the company.

Allan Kelly has sufficient experience that is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposits 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'.

Allan Kelly consents to the inclusion in this presentation of the matters based on his information and in the form and context in which it appears.

Information on historical results for all projects within this presentation, including JORC Table 1 and 2 Information, is included in the Miramar Resources Limited Prospectus dated 4 September 2020.

Miramar Resources

  • New WA-focussed mineral exploration company
  • Listed on ASX in Oct 2020 following heavily oversubscribed \$8M IPO
  • Eastern Goldfields projects with potential for new gold discoveries in proximity to existing operations
  • First drill program at Gidji JV highlights mineralised structure and multiple targets for follow-up
  • Additional discovery opportunities in the Murchison and Gascoyne regions
  • Board track record of successful discovery, development and production

"Creating Shareholder Value through discovery"

Acquire

Add Value

Monetise

  • Identify projects with unrealised potential
  • Acquire through:
  • Staking
  • JV Farm-in
  • Purchase
  • Compile a portfolio of projects with different risk/reward profiles

  • Advance projects using best practise exploration

  • Identify opportunities for strategic partnerships
  • Have clear project decision points

  • Realise project value by:

  • Development
  • JV Farm-out
  • Partial/Full sale

Corporate Snapshot

ASX Code M2R
Shares on Issue 55.1M
Options (20-25c) 17.2M
Market Cap (@ 25c) \$13.8M
Cash/EV \$6.5M/\$7.3M
Shareholders 940
Top Shareholders %
XGS Pty Ltd (Allan Kelly) 12
Top 20 38
Experienced Board
Allan Kelly
(Executive Chairman)

Geologist/Geochemist/Manager

25+ years experience in mineral exploration,
development and production in Australia and
North America

Founding MD, Doray Minerals Ltd (2009-2016)

AMEC "Prospector" Award -
2014
Marion Bush
(Technical Director)

Geologist/Analyst/Manager

25+ years exploration, management,
directorship and marketing experience within
the UK, Australia, Africa, and South America.
Terry Gadenne
(Non-Exec. Director)

Helicopter pilot and former Army and Navy
Officer

25+ years management experience in the
defence forces, aviation, agriculture and mining
services industries
Mindy Ku
(Co. Sec/CFO)

15+ years experience with public and private
companies

Eastern Goldfields Projects

  • Three underexplored gold projects near Kalgoorlie:
  • Gidji JV (80%) strategic land position within major regional structure
  • Glandore 2km long zones of underexplored gold mineralisation
  • Randalls folded BIF adjacent to Silver Lake gold operations
  • Well located in relation to existing mining and processing operations

Gidji JV (80%)

"The cheapest house on the best street"

  • Strategic landholding 15km N of Kalgoorlie, within Boorara Shear
  • Along strike from 10 Moz Paddington* deposit
  • Excellent access via Goldfields Highway and close to processing infrastructure
  • Poorly explored despite prime location
  • Multiple targets identified for drill testing

* Past production and existing Resource inventory

Gidji – Aircore

  • Maiden aircore drill programme completed Dec 2020*
  • First drilling since 2013
  • 4km long mineralised structure linking Runway with the Boorara Shear
  • Several holes end in >0.1g/t Au
  • Multiple targets highlighted:
  • Marylebone Paddington analogue?
  • 8-Mile Runway extension
  • New target parallel to Runway
  • Railway W of highway
  • Follow-up aircore/DDH drilling planned

"Marylebone" Target

  • New target with geology, structure and scale similar to 10 Moz Paddington deposit
  • 1600m x 300m zone of regolith gold anomalism >0.1g/t Au
  • Poorly drill tested to date
  • single line of historic RC drilling ended in 4m @ 0.83g/t Au
  • Recent aircore drilling intersected visible gold in oxidised quartz vein
  • 8m @ 0.50g/t Au
  • Open to north and down-dip
  • Infill aircore and RC planned

"Marylebone" – Paddington analogue?

Paddington deposit geology (Morey et al, 2007)

8-Mile – Runway extension?

* "Mineralisation Report for M26/843", KCGM 2017

  • W-dipping intrusive body
  • 281m @ 1.03g/t Au
  • 229m @ 1.64g/t Au
  • 76m @ 1.39g/t Au
  • 28m @ 2.19g/t Au
  • High-grade quartz veins
  • 1m @ 17.45g/t Au
  • 2m @ 10.97g/t Au
  • Gold anomalism in aircore drilling indicates potential "leakage" from Runway porphyry
  • Aircore + 2DDH planned

Gidji - Underexplored

Prime Location in close proximity to:

  • Major deposits
  • Main highway
  • Processing infrastructure

Poorly explored

  • Shallow drilling average depth <50m
  • Minimal RC/diamond drilling
  • No exploration since 2013
  • Multiple targets identified for testing
  • 14km strike of Boorara Shear Zone
  • 50% of tenure awaiting grant
  • "Claypan" target within Kanowna Shear

Gidji – Next Steps

  • Infill aircore drilling
  • Marylebone
  • 8-Mile
  • Railway
  • RC follow-up
  • Marylebone
  • Railway
  • Initial diamond drilling
  • 8-Mile
  • Examine geophysical methods to assist in refining drill targets
  • Progress other tenements to grant

Glandore

  • Located 40km east of Kalgoorlie
  • Large gold footprint associated with mafic intrusive complex
  • High-grade gold intercepts within favourable host rocks (dolerite, gabbro and porphyry)
  • Bedrock results up to 8m @ 22.5g/t Au
  • Episodic exploration since late 1980's
  • Under-explored due to salt lake cover
  • Excellent access and close to existing mining and processing infrastructure

Glandore

  • Widespread gold anomalism related to layered mafic complex intruded by granite
  • Limited deep drilling (av. depth = 45m)
  • East Target mineralisation over 2km
  • 8m @ 22.5g/t Au (05GDDD003)
  • 4.1m @ 3.12g/t Au (GLD007R)
  • 5m @ 1.76g/t Au (GLD009)
  • Remains open to south for ~800m
  • West Target untested for >2km
  • 9m @ 1.85g/t Au (LYJI52 EOH)
  • 4m @ 1.25g/t Au (LYJI51)
  • 4m @ 1.46g/t Au (GLA051) and 1m @ 1.26g/t Au (EOH)

Randalls

  • Folded BIF - adjacent to Silver Lake Resources' gold operations
  • High grade rock chips along strike
  • Minimal drilling/sampling within Miramar tenement
  • Excellent access and within trucking distance of several mills
  • Surface geochem/drilling planned following tenement grant

Murchison Projects

  • Three large projects covering underexplored greenstone belts
  • Lang Well high-grade historic rock chip samples and multiple untested auger anomalies
  • Lakeside untested 8km long auger anomaly in concealed greenstone belt
  • Garden Gully strategic landholding in Abbotts Greenstone Belt
  • Well located with respect to existing gold operations and processing facilities

Lang Well

  • Large remnant greenstone belt between Deflector, Golden Grove and Rothsay
  • Historic rock chips up to 16g/t Au
  • Multiple large auger Au anomalies
  • Very poorly explored
  • Minimal previous drilling
  • No gold exploration since 2010
  • Upcoming work
  • Infill regional gravity data to refine extent of greenstones
  • Aircore drilling of auger anomalies

Gascoyne Projects

Two projects located within the Capricorn Orogen

  • Bangemall
  • Ni-Cu-PGE potential (e.g. Nova, Nebo-Babel, Julimar etc)
  • Prospectivity recognised by GSWA and Geoscience Australia
  • Whaleshark
  • Large mineralised BIF complex under Carnarvon Basin sediments

Geoscience Australia "Ni-Cu-PGE Atlas"

"Potential for intrusion-hosted Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide deposits in Australia", Geoscience Australia Record 2016/01

  • Continental–scale assessment of potential for tholeiitic intrusion-hosted Ni-Cu-PGE sulphide deposits
  • Combined evidence of the four key mineral system components:
  • energy sources/drivers of the oreforming system
  • crustal and mantle lithospheric architecture
  • sources of ore metals
  • gradients in ore depositional parameters
  • Highlighted several areas not previously recognised including
  • Southwest WA Julimar discovery
  • Ashburton/Bangemall region

Bangemall (Ni-Cu-PGE)

First mover in a region with the key ingredients for a large Ni-Cu-PGE deposit:

  • ✓ Deep crustal-scale faults adjacent to craton margins
  • ✓ Large volume of Proterozoic dolerite dykes/sills
  • ✓ Large regional Ni-Cu-PGE stream sediment anomalies
  • ✓ Airborne EM conductors
  • Minimal previous nickel exploration
  • Recent competitor pegging confirms Miramar concepts
  • E52/3893 recently granted

Whaleshark

  • EL Application over large folded BIF complex
  • Basement depth ~120m
  • Historic diamond drilling intersected anomalous gold in sulphidised BIF
  • Prospective for
  • BIF-hosted Au
  • IOCG
  • Work planned following tenement grant
  • Soil sampling
  • Infill gravity

▪ EM

Developing a Pipeline of Drill Targets

Project Tenement
Applications
Target Generation Drill Testing Advanced
Exploration
Gidji JV Boorara Jog
Claypan
Lake
Marylebone
New Target
Railway
8-Mile
Glandore Glandore EL Glandore West Glandore East
Randalls Randalls
Murchison Lang Well
Lakeside
Garden Gully Garden Gully
Gascoyne Bangemall Bangemall
Whaleshark

Work programme and news flow*

Project Dec 20 Qtr Mar 21 Qtr Jun 21 Qtr Sep 21 Qtr
Eastern
Goldfields
Gidji JV Aircore Aircore/RC
DDH
Glandore Permitting Lake drilling?
Randalls Tenement grant? Geochem/gpx
Murchison Lang Well gravity Aircore
Garden Gully geochemistry
Gascoyne Whaleshark Tenement grant? Geochem/gpx
Bangemall Tenement grant? Geochem/gpx
News flow Results Results Results

* Subject to tenement grant and permitting where applicable

Miramar - Key ingredients for success:

Highly Prospective Projects

  • Potential for new gold discoveries in the Eastern Goldfields within trucking distance of existing operations
  • Exciting exploration opportunities in the Murchison and Gascoyne

Experienced Team

Track record of successful discovery, development and production in Australia, Africa and North America

A Clear Strategy

  • WA gold focus
  • Aiming to create Shareholder Value through acquisition, exploration and monetisation of high quality mineral deposits

Market Support

  • Heavily oversubscribed \$8M IPO
  • Ability to take advantage of a record gold price environment