Red Rock Resources Plc · LSE:RRR
Red Rock Resources — Investor Presentation (November 2010)
34 slides from Red Rock Resources's investor presentation, Nov 18, 2010
Slide 1: November 2010
November 2010
Slide 2: Disclaimer
Disclaimer These presentation slides (the “Slides”) do not constitute an offer to the public or an offer for sale or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities of the Company and they should not be relied on in connection with a decision to purchase or subscribe for any such securities
Slide 3: Corporate Profile
Corporate Profile AIM Listed Company (AIM:RRR) Interests: Migori gold project in Kenya Two gold mines in Colombia Chassoul gold mine, Costa Rica Major Shareholder: Regency Mines (21%) Share Price: 15.50 pence Market Cap: £104.71m Shares in Issue: 675,544,383 3
Slide 4: Share Price & Volume
Share Price & Volume Share Price: 15.5p 25 Nov Volume: 11.5m 4
Slide 5: Management
Management Executive Directors: Andrew Bell, MA, LLB, FGS, Chairman Over 30 years experience in finance, investment and mining. Directorships include Regency Mines Plc (Chairman), Resource Star Ltd (Chairman) and Jupiter Mines Ltd (Director). Manoli Yannaghas, BA, Director 15 years experience in
Slide 6: Management
Management Non-Executive Directors: Michael Nott, BSc, MSc, FIMMM, FIQ, FMES Mining engineer and geologist with over 35 years experience. John Watkins, FCA Former partner of Ernst & Young, with over 35 years of accounting experience. Robert Weicker, BSc, PGeo Geologist with over 25 years exper
Slide 7: Gold: Kenya
GOLD: KENYA 7
Slide 8: Migori: Project Overview
Migori: Project Overview Mid Migori Mining (MMM) Company Limited operates the Migori gold and base metals project RRR owns 15% of MMM with farm in to raise to 60% Historic gold and base metals mining between 1930s-60s Geita • Located in SW Kenya, 15 km north of the Tanzanian border AngloGold 1.89 g/
Slide 9: Migori: Project Map
Migori: Project Map Option over further 320 sq km SPL 236 (Ngira Migori) Special Prospecting Licences 122 and 202 covering 310.5 sq km 9
Slide 10: Migori: Current Gold Resources
Migori: Current Gold Resources Tonnes Grade Contained Prospect Category (kt) (g/t) Au (oz) KKM Indicated 22,110 0.96 680,000 Gori Maria Indicated 8,600 0.87 240,000 MK Indicated 1,450 2.32 108,000 Nyanza Indicated 840 5.32 144,000 2006 Subtotal: Indicated 33,000 1.10 1,172,000 NI 43:101 Macalder Tai
Slide 11: Migori: Tailings Project
Migori: Tailings Project Macalder Tailings Dam Mid- 2010: JORC-Compliant, Indicated Resource estimate Estimate excluded 5 holes from smaller, adjacent tailings dam Metallurgical test work currently under assessment 1.424 million tonnes containing 75,084 oz Au at 1.64 g/t Zone Volume (m3) Tonne
Slide 12: Migori: Exploration
Migori: Exploration Dec2009 Resource drilling on Scout drilling the Macalder Tailings RC 507 metres Jan2010 Jul2010 VTEM helicopter Magnetic and Aug2010 survey over Macalder Radiometric survey Mine block across both licences Nov2010 Diamond Coring 2000 metres Infill resource drilling Exploration Dri
Slide 13: Migori: VTEM Results
Migori: VTEM Results VTEM Targets T1 and T3 largest anomalies T1 East and west Macalder Mine Extensions T3 North of MK prospect. Anomaly over BIF outcrop T2 Smaller anomaly over Bushells prospect Drilling planned at both targets to investigate deep conductors Other anomalies - cultural
Slide 14: Migori: Objectives
Migori: Objectives Build a 2 - 3Moz resource base Follow up high grade intersections Investigate Macalder VMS and BIFs Upgrade KKM Resource model with view to early production Upgrade confidence in the tailings resource. Plan for gold production Explore new targets
Slide 15: Gold: Colombia
VT, GOLD: Colombia
Slide 16: Colombia: Project Overview
Colombia: Project Overview Investment in two Colombian gold mines on Frontino Gold Belt – oldest in Colombia Loan with rights to acquire up to 55% of operating company El Limon 60 year old production history – production infrastructure in place Production begins Nov/Dec 2010 Ore production
Slide 17: Colombia: Gold Geology
Colombia: Gold Geology Frontino Gold Belt Mineralisation in the Frontino Gold Belt, Antioquia is controlled by the OTU FAULT The Frontino Gold Belt is one of the world’s great mesothermal gold fields, with estimated production of 8-9 Moz from the Segovia-Remedios region alone. 17
Slide 18: Colombia: Assets
Colombia: Assets El Limon 60-year-old mine produced 108 tonnes of ore/m and 15.3kg/m in first five months of 2010 from non-mechanised operations. Vein-style gold deposit produced ore from 7 levels down to 380m. Plant with 150 tpd capacity re-opening November/December 2010 Machuca (La Aurora)
Slide 19: Colombia: Deal Structure
Colombia: Deal Structure 3 year $US2m loan to Mineras Four Points (MFP) 5% interest 3 year Consultancy Agreement at $200K and increasing to $350k/quarter (Gross Return $3.2m) Total agreed return 15% EBITDA if greater Option (2 yr period) to acquire 50% of MFP for $6.5m Option (3 yr period) to
Slide 20: Colombia: Objectives
Colombia: Objectives Looking for extensions to the vein Expanding plant capacity to 250tpd and 400tpd Exploring for other veins Expanding property portfolio in order to grow production 20
Slide 21: Gold: Costa Rica
VT, GOLD: Costa Rica
Slide 22: Costa Rica: Deal Structure
Costa Rica: Deal Structure Investment in Ascot Mining Announced on 19th November 2010 £1.5million investment @20p (now 38p) Ascot [ASMP] quoted on PLUS market Enables Ascot to meet payment obligations for producing Chassoul gold mine 2/3 other mines Convertible + options give up to 23.4%
Slide 23: Costa Rica: Location
a “e ~ Costa Rica: Locat Sarapiqui Gold Bell IC ARAGUA Ba costs i Me or Talamanca Gold-Copper = "BRERA Osa-Burica Gold Belt
Slide 24: Costa Rica: Gold Geology
Costa Rica: Gold Geology Chassoul Gold Mine Ascot's wholly owned Veritas Gold CR is acquiring a 100% interest in Mina Chassoul, approximately 60km south of Veritas Mining's operations. Construction of infrastructure, the mill and plant facilities and rehabilitation of the mine is well underway.
Slide 25: Financial Summary
VT, FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Slide 26: Investment Holdings
Investment Holdings Jupiter Mines Ltd ASX –listed ‘steel feed’ platform created by RRR/Pallinghurst with potential 1.3 bn ton magnetite project in WA (RRR has 1.5% royalty) August 2010 vote agreed to acquire major open pit manganese mine at Tshipi, South Africa 83,734,165 shares held by RRR (5
Slide 27: Financial Overview
Financial Overview End November 2010 End December 2010 (Predicted) (Projected) Current Assets and Investments Cash £800,000 £6,000,000 Listed Investments £27,350,000 ? Loans -£1,900,000 -£1,600,000 Market Value £104,000,000 ? Overhead 2010 Q4 exploration cost (est): -£200,000 2010 Q4 overhead cost (
Slide 28: Political Risk
VT, POLITICAL RISK
Slide 29: Kenya: Political Risk
Kenya: Political Risk Tribal riots after last Presidential election Migori area affected Perception of corruption Mitigated by: International mediation and assistance New constitution Bipartisan approach to reform New local appointments by MMM.
Slide 30: Colombia: Political Risk
Colombia: Political Risk FARC communist guerrillas and drug cartels established in some areas of the country The El Limon and Machuca areas historically affected Mitigated by: Successful military campaigns against FARC U.S.A assisted drive against cocaine production El Limon and Machuca ar
Slide 31: Summary
SUMMARY 31
Slide 32: Key Points
Key Points A new gold company: Production starting in Colombia 1.2m oz Indicated Gold Resource in Kenya Plans for production in Kenya Increase in production to 1200 ounces per month in Costa Rica but not a new company: Proven capacity to generate profits Active exploration Strong asset
Slide 33: 2010 – 2011 Key Objectives
2010 – 2011 Key Objectives INCREASE GOLD PRODUCTION and PLANT CAPACITY in Colombia START GOLD PRODUCTION in Kenya initially from tailings INCREASE GOLD PRODUCTION in Costa Rica 33
Slide 34: Press and analyst comments
‘...analysts believe the shares are worth over 20p…investors looking for a way to benefit from current enthusiasm for gold should have a punt.’ Daily Mail – Midas Column, Joanne Hart, 26th Sept 2010 ‘Top-end scenario: NAV 61.59p per share’ Edison Investment Research, Charles Gibson, 22nd Sept 2010 w
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