U.s. Gold Corp. · NASDAQ:USAU
U.s. Gold — Investor Presentation (April 2007)
27 slides from U.s. Gold's investor presentation, Apr 24, 2007
Slide 1: Creating Nevada’s Premier Exploration Company!
Creating Nevada’s Premier Exploration Company!
Slide 2: GOLD is Money
GOLD is Money
Slide 3: DJIA vs Gold Ratio
DJIA VS Gold Ratio 0 10 20 30 40 1900 1925 1950 1975 2000 1 oz Aug 7, 1896 18 oz Aug 30, 1929 2 oz Aug 8, 1932 28 oz Nov 26, 1966, 1oz. Jan 18, 1980 44oz Jul 16, 1999 19 oz Apr 20, 2007
Slide 4: Gold - What is Possible?
Gold-What is Possible? $2,200 inflation adj. $850 $2,500 (1929-39) 2:1 DJIA/Gold $6,250 1966-80 2:1 DJIA/Gold
Slide 5: Seniors: Performance - Present
Seniors: Performance 96 - Present* Gold +75% Barrick +5% Newmont -7% Kinross -42% XAU +14% *Jan. 01, 1996 - Apr. 20, 2007
Slide 6: Mid-Tier: Performance - Present
Mid-Tier: Performance 96 - Present* Gold +75% Goldcorp +747% Meridian +518% Agnico-Eagle +180% *Jan. 01, 1996 - Apr. 20, 2007
Slide 7: Juniors: Performance - Present
Juniors: Performance 96 - Present* Gold +75% Nova Gold +1,698% Gabriel +1,108% US Gold +439% US Gold Post McEwen** +1,678% *Jan. 01, 1996 - Apr. 20, 2007 ** July 29, 2005 - Apr. 20, 2007
Slide 8: Creating Nevada’s Premier Exploration Company!
Creating Nevada’s Premier Exploration Company!
Slide 9: Corporate Goals
Corporate Goals Listing on Sr. Exchange Strengthen Balance Sheet Assemble Sr. Land Package Aggressively Explore Make a Large Gold Discovery
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Slide 11: Nevada’s Premier Explorer
Nevada’s Premier Explorer Large Position on Trend Budget of Senior Trading Vol. of Mid-Tier Balance Sheet of Mid-Tier Potential Upside of Junior
Slide 12: Cortez Trend Gold in Ground
Cortez Trend Gold in Ground Getchell -ABXINEM (21.13MM oz,@0.492opt) Twin Creeks - NEM (14.5MM [email protected]) Lone Tree - NEM (4.6MM [email protected]) Converse - Other (4.4Miliil [email protected]) Marigold - GG (6.1MM [email protected]) Phoenix - NEM (9MM [email protected]) Gold Acres -ABX Pipeline -ABX Cortez Hills -
Slide 13: Cortez Trend Gold Production
Cortez Trend Gold Production Getchell -ABXINEM (225,000 gold oz.) Twin Creeks - NEM (700,000 gold oz.) Lone Tree - NEM (275,000 gold oz.) Marigold - GG A200,000 gold Converse - Other Phoenix - ITEM (3502000 gold oz.) Ci US Gold (USG) Barrick (ABX) Newmont (NEM) Goldcorp (GG) Mine Deposit Gold Acres
Slide 14: Pre-Consolidation Cortez Trend
Pre-Consolidation Cortez Trend Before: 36 Sq. Miles US Gold US Gold Takeover Targets Garrick Newmont Mine Deposit 0 12 24 Miles North
Slide 15: Post-Consolidation Cortez Trend
Post-Consolidation Cortez Trend After: 150 Sq. Miles US Gold Takeover Targets Garrick Newmont Mine Deposit 12 24 Miles North
Slide 16: Cortez Trend - Cumulative Production
Cortez Trend - Cumulative Production 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 1960's 1970's 1980's 1990's 2000's Discovered Shallow Mining Deep High Grade Discoveries 35 MM oz. Disc. 12 MM oz. Prod. Millions of oz.
Slide 17: Carlin Style Discoveries: Cortez Trend
Carlin Style Discoveries: Cortez Trend 1989: Gold Acres – Too small 1991: Pipeline – One-off 2003: Cortez Hills – Changed Everything! Discovered @ Depth Is There Another One?
Slide 18: World Changed Cortez Hills - 2003
World Changed Cortez Hills - 2003 9.7 MM oz.* Carlin Style Deposit Discovered @ Depth Is There Another One? *Dec. 31, 2005
Slide 19: Barrick Paid US$4.2 Billion!
Barrick Paid US$ 4.2 Billion! PDG Nevada Assets Based on NAV research reports
Slide 20: Cortez Burger
Cortez Burger Gold Acres Pipeline Cortez Hills (Total 33.1MM [email protected]) Tonkin 1.4MM [email protected]) Ruby Hill (1.9MM [email protected]) US Gold Barrick Newmont Mine Deposit 0 12 24 Miles North
Slide 21: New Gold Intercepts
New Gold Intercepts 0.028 opt f 120 0,044 opt 1165 ft Incl. 0.113 opt/ 40 ft 1.4MM oz. Mineralized Material 0.045opt 0.097 opt / 59.6 ft Rx.0/ 5 ft 0.040 opt / 84 ft incl. 0.125 opt /16.5 ft 0.069 opt /30 ft incl. 0.135 opt / 12 ft 0.080 opt 1 31.6 ft Incl. 0.111 opt/ 15 ft & 0.090 opt 65 ft 0 0.5 1
Slide 22: Cash in Bank - Golden Treasury!
Cash in Bank Golden Treasury! 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 US Gold Metallic NewWest Atna Midway Victoria Staccato Net Cash USD MM.
Slide 23: Daily Share Trading Volume
Daily Share Trading Volume $ 2X More Than Others Combined USD MM. 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0 US Gold Atna Victoria Staccato Midway Metaliic New West
Slide 24: Goldcorp Performance
Goldcorp Performance CAGR 31.5% *Jan. 01, 1992 - Jan. 06, 2006 Share Price (USD) 30 20 10 0 92 94 96 98 00 02 04 06
Slide 25: Share Structure
Share Structure Shares: AMEX 98 MM Shares o/s 114 MM Shares f/d Avg. Vol**: 399,000 shares 52 week: Current*: US $9.66 - $3.73 US $6.40 *As of April 20, 2007 **Year Avg.
Slide 26: For Further Information Please Contact
For Further Information Please Contact: Ana E. Aguirre - Manager, Investor Relations 99 George St. 3rd Floor. Toronto, ON. Canada M5A 2N4 Tel: (647) 258-0395 Toll Free: (866) 441-0690 Fax: (647) 258-0408 E-mail: [email protected]
Slide 27: Cautionary Statement
Cautionary Statement This presentation contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that are intended to be covered by the safe harbor created by such sections. S