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Mario Caron, President & CEO Aldridge Minerals Inc. TSX-‐V: AGM June 2012
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OUR CORE FOCUS
§ Polymetallic project in Turkey § 100 Km2 land package § 400+ drill holes completed § 3 new mineralized outcrops
Y E N I P A Z A R
WELL-DEFINED WITH UPSIDE POTENTIAL
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LOCATION Y E N I P A Z A R
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TURKEY IS EMERGING AS A MAJOR MINING AREA
YENIPAZAR Ankara
Istanbul
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TURKEY AT A GLANCE § 2nd fastest growing GDP behind China § FDI: 13th in the world
§ 2011: US$16 billion § Q1 2012: US$4.6 billion
§ Modern and secular § Rule of law § Western mining code
Y E N I P A Z A R
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10TH LARGEST ECONOMY BY 2023
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LOCATION – AERIAL VIEW Y E N I P A Z A R
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NEW OUTCROPS
1.7 km DEPOSIT
EGLENCE VILLAGE
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
§ VMS deposit § 1,700 m strike length § MineralizaUon near surface § Host to:
§ GOLD § SILVER § COPPER § LEAD § ZINC
* Geological Survey of Canada
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Y E N I P A Z A R
LARGE MINERAL GRAINS SIMPLIFY PROCESSING
90th PERCENTILE BY SIZE*
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RESOURCE ESTIMATE*
* Based on Preliminary Economic Assessment announced Dec. 20 2010. See page 32 for notes.
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CATEGORY TONNES GOLD G/T SILVER G/T COPPER % LEAD % ZINC %
Indicated 24,284,000 1.09 33.8 0.31 1.16 1.50
Inferred 218,000 0.49 22.7 0.30 0.71 1.16
43-101 RESOURCE ESTIMATE 2010 BASED ON REVERSE CIRCULATION DRILLING
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ROBUST ECONOMICS*
§ Net Present Value $209 Million § Internal rate of return 23.2% § Discount rate 7% § Strip raUo** 4.5:1 § Throughput 5,700 t/d § Life of Mine 12 years § CAPEX $198 million § Project payback 3.9 years § LOM average cost $29.65/t
* Based on Preliminary Economic Assessment announced Dec. 20 2010. See page 32 for notes. ** Includes pre-‐stripping
Y E N I P A Z A R
BASE CASE SCENARIO (PEA) – DECEMBER 2010
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§ Improve grade § Increase recoveries § Expand resource base
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§ Twin drilling program completed 2011 § Holes 5 meters apart § Results:
§ 49% more gold § 42% more silver § 9% more copper § 11% more lead § 14% more zinc
IMPROVING GRADE – Diamond drill program
RESULTS PAVE WAY FOR GRADE IMPROVEMENT
49% HIGHER GOLD GRADE
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INCREASING RECOVERIES
§ Metallurgical tesUng completed by G&T
§ SGS UK now responsible for all metallurgical tesUng
§ Gravity concentraUon prior to flotaUon produces higher recoveries HIGH GRADES &
RECOVERIES GENERATE MORE CASH FLOW
79% NEW AU RECOVERY RATE
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EXPANDING RESOURCE
§ Three new mineralized outcrops idenUfied
§ High grade intersecUons from geotechnical drilling adjacent to scheduled pit area
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PROVIDES BLUE SKY POTENTIAL
<2km FROM MAIN MINERAL ZONE
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DEVELOPING VALUE
2010* 2012 % Increase
Mine Throughput 5,700 tpd 7,500 tpd 32%
Gold Recoveries 36.8% 79%* 115%
3 Year Trailing Metal Prices:
Au $1,007 $1,340 33%
Ag $16.19 $25 54%
Cu $2.95 $3.50 19%
Pb $0.90 $1.00 11%
Zn $0.86 $0.95 10%
* Based on Preliminary Economic Assessment announced Dec. 20 2010. See page 32 for notes. **Based on metallurgical testing carried out by G&T Metallurgical Services in Kamloops. See December 1, 2012 Press Release.
PROGRESS BY ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE
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IMPACT OF PROGRESS
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GENERATES HIGHER CASH FLOW
INCREASE IN MINE THROUGHPUT
+32% +115%
INCREASE IN GOLD RECOVERIES
+44%
AVG INCREASE IN AU AND AG PRICES
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STRATEGIC LOCAL PARTNER
§ ANT Holding Anonim § Private holding company with interests in media, engineering, construcUon
§ $11.2 million investment § Strong relaUonships with local banking & government contacts
ACCELERATES PATH TO DEVELOPMENT STAGE
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30% OWNERSHIP OF ALDRIDGE
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EXPERIENCED BOARD & MANAGEMENT
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BOARD § Barry Hildred, Chairman § Daniella Dimitrov § John F. Cook § Ed Guimaraes § Ahmet Tacyildiz § Hande Tacyildiz § Meric Oktar
MANAGEMENT § Mario Caron,
President & CEO & Director § Dr. MarUn Oczlon,
VP Explora6on & Director § Robbert Borst,
VP Project Development § Jim O’Neill, CFO § Serdar Akca, Country Manager § David Carew, Corp. Secretary
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CAPITAL STRUCTURE*
CLEAN CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND STRONG BALANCE SHEET
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Shares Outstanding: 53.1 million Fully diluted: 62.4 million Director/Insider ownership: ~36% 52 week range: $0.48 -‐ $1.39 Recent price: $0.50 Market Cap: $26.6 million Top insUtuUonal holders: US Global, Colonial, Libra,
Sprom, Creststreet Analyst coverage: Clarus, Mackie Research, Paradigm,
Union SecuriUes
* As at June 2012
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PROJECT CONSULTANTS
§ Jacobs Minerals Canada § Overseeing & coordinaUng feasibility study
§ P&E Mining § Resource update and mine plan/design
§ Golder Associates § Geotechnical studies
§ SGS UK § Metallurgical test work
§ SRK Turkey § Preparing ESIA study, compleUng hydrological test work
WORKING TOWARDS FEASIBILITY STUDY
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Q2 2012 Q3 2012 Q4 2012 Q1 2013
Task Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar.
Feasibility Study & 43-‐101
Enviromental Impact Assessment
Diamond Twinning
Mine Design/ Resource Modeling
ExploraUon Drilling
Resource EsUmate
UPCOMING CATALYSTS
FULLY FUNDED TO FEASIBILITY STUDY
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INVESTMENT SUMMARY
§ Advancing towards development stage § Polymetallic project with robust economics § Located in safe, mining friendly jurisdicUon § Experienced management team § Strategic local partner – ANT Holding § Resource, grade and and recovery improvements § Catalysts for value creaUon
PROGRESS BY ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE
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Mario Caron, President & CEO Aldridge Minerals Inc. TSX-‐V: AGM June 2012
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OUTLINE OF THE PROCESS FLOWSHEET
Crushing Tail
Grinding and ClassificaUon
GRG Circuit FlotaUon
Cu FlotaUon
Pb FlotaUon
Zn FlotaUon
• Removes mica and clays • Increases grade of the flotaUon feed
• Reduces the mass to grinding circuit (40% mass rejected)
Pre-‐Gravity ConcentraUon
• Recovers liberated gold parUcles
• Produces Gold Doré
Gold Leaching
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AGREEMENT WITH ALACER
§ Agreement with Alacer Gold to earn 100 % interest
§ Remaining deliverable is the DefiniUve Feasibility Study by December 2012
§ Alacer retains 6 % net proceeds interest (revenue minus operaUonal cost) unUl a total revenue of US$ 165M, 10% therearer
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OTHER ASSETS – Kili Teke Project
§ 338 square kilometre exploraUon license in Papua New Guinea
§ Project located in area with prospects for gold, silver and copper
§ IniUal drill program encouraging § ObjecUve is to seek partnership or transacUon that will generate maximum value
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LOCATION K I L I T E K E
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LOCATED CLOSE TO OTHER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
KILI TEKE
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NOTES
1. Resources are NI 43-‐101 compliant and stated as of December 10, 2010.
2. Metal prices used for calculaUng NPV are based on a three-‐year trailing average effecUve November 30, 2010 of $2.95/lb Cu, $0.86/lb Zn, $0.90/lb Pb, $1,007/oz Au and $16.19/oz Ag.
3. Based on AU recovery rate of 36.8% as at December 10, 2010.
4. Gold recoveries of 79% are based on metallurgical tesUng carried out by G&T Metallurgical Services in Kamloops. See December 1, 2012 Press Release.
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
§ Certain statements contained in this presentaUon regarding the company and its acUviUes consUtute “forward-‐looking statements”. All statements that are not historical facts, including without limitaUon statements regarding future esUmates, plans, objecUves, assumpUons or expectaUons of future performance are “forward-‐looking statements“. We cauUon you that such “forward-‐looking statements” involve known and unknown risks and uncertainUes that could cause actual results and future events to differ materially from those anUcipated in such statements. Such risks and uncertainUes include fluctuaUons in metal prices, unpredictable results of exploraUon, uncertainUes inherent in the esUmaUon of mineral resources and reserves, fluctuaUons in the costs of goods and services, problems associated with exploraUon and mining operaUons, changes in legal, social or poliUcal condiUons in the jurisdicUons where the company operates, lack of appropriate funding and other risk factors. There can be no assurance that such “forward-‐looking statements” will prove to be accurate. PotenUal investors should conduct their own invesUgaUon as to the suitability of invesUng in securiUes of the company.
§ MarUn S. Oczlon, PhD Geo, is the qualified person for the company as required by NI 43-‐101 (Canadian SecuriUes Administrators). The company undertakes no obligaUon to update any “forward-‐looking statements”.
§ We seek Safe Harbour.
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