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BEACONSFIELD GOLD MINE
One of the Richest Gold Mines in Australia
1.8 million ounces historic production
March 2020
NQ Minerals – Beaconsfield Gold Mine Acquisition
Beaconsfield Gold Ore Gold Pour at Beaconsfield Beaconsfield Gold Bars
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COMPETENT PERSONS REPORT
The Resource information in this report is based on information (third party consultants) compiled by Mr. Roger Jackson who is a 20+ year Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and
Metallurgy and a Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors. Mr. Jackson has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposits under consideration
and to the activity which he is undertaking 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. Jackson consents to the inclusion of the resource reports referenced in this presentation on the matters, form and context in which the relevant data appears.
Disclaimer
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One of the Richest Gold Mines in Australia
1.8 million ounces of Gold Produced
Beaconsfield Gold Mine
A c q u i s i t i o n & M i n e R e - O p e n i n g
• NQ acquiring the High-Grade Beaconsfield Gold Mine in Tasmania, Australia.*
• Currently in due diligence and mine re-opening planning phase.
• Recalculation of new gold resources underway.
• Significant gold resource potential in line with increased gold price.
NQ’s Hellyer Gold MineLead/Zinc/Gold/Silver
* See NQ Minerals PLC press release dated February 21, 2020
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
BeaconsfieldGold Mine
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Period Mined
Million Tonnes
Gold Grade
(g/t)
Gold Recovered
(koz)
1877-1914 1.1 ~25 854
1999-2012 2.7 11 923
Totals 3.8 ~15 1,777
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Beaconsfield Gold Mine
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
Beaconsfield Processing Plant
Old Mine Workings at Surface
Hart Shaft – currently Heritage Mine Museum
Beaconsfield pre-1914
Jumbo development underground at Beaconsfield
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W I L L I A M P E N N A D A I R
Re-Opening Plan
Beaconsfield Gold Mine
Beaconsfield Mine Re-Opening Plan:
•Re-commission processing plant.
•Cost and develop a new 3km long decline from
surface to 400m below surface.
•Commence gold production ASAP.
Very High Grade Vein Gold from 840mL
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E5
The Processing Plant:• Only permitted gold processing plant in North Tasmania.
• Plant has proven track record (>90% gold recovery).
• Fully permitted tailings dam.
• Experienced local workforce.
• Early cash flow from plant recommissioning plans with
retreatment of surface stockpiles.
The Mine:• 593 hectares of mining lease covering the famous Tasmanian
Reef, open pit potential, new reef discovery potential and
infrastructure.
• A new mine access decline is the key to re-opening Beaconsfield
and providing for long-term low-cost operations for many years.
• Tasmania Reef drilled to 300m below mine depth. Open to depth.
Beaconsfield Gold Mine
Permits in place
Early Cash Flow Plans
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
Permitted Tailings Dam at Beaconsfield Typical mine decline access Portal
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Beaconsfield Gold Mine
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
Beaconsfield Gold Processing Plant:
• Constructed 1999.
• Processing capacity 350,000 tpa.
• Comprises crusher, Ball Mill, Gravity Gold Circuits, Flotation,
Bacterial Oxidation, Cyanide Leaching, Cyanide Detoxification.
• Process plant can treat both free milling and refractory material.
• Fully permitted.
• Replacement value today of over $80 million.Gold Processing Plant
Beaconsfield Gold Bars
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Beaconsfield Gold Mine
Processing Flow Sheet
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
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Beaconsfield Gold Mine
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
Ore Body Open to Depth
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Beaconsfield Gold Mine
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
Gold Potential at Depth
Current Bottom of Mine
Drill Hole # Metres (m) Gold (g/t)
J17 24.3 8.8
F91 7.0 21.7
F88 11.0 15.4
J14 6.6 11.3
J10 2.5 32.4
10Note: This Long Section was published by BCD Resources in November 2011. The mine continued operating until June 2012.
Beaconsfield Gold Mine
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
New Planned Mine Decline Access
New proposed decline in footwall of historic workings at Moonlight-cum-
Wonder and Tasmania Reefs
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Beaconsfield Gold Mine
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
Gold Strategy
Proposed New
Decline PortalProcessing
Plant
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NQ Minerals PLC
H I S T O R Y C O M E S T O L I F E
London NEX: NQMI
For further information, please contact:
David Lenigas
Chairman
lenigas@nqminerals.com
Roger Jackson
Executive Director
roger.jackson@nqminerals.com
Tel: +61 400 408 550
Colin Sutherland
Chief Financial Officer
colin.sutherland@nqminerals.com
Tel: +1 416 452 2166
www.nqminerals.com
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