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Page 1: Premier ASX mid-tier Gold producer · 3rd best ASX 200 return (last 10 yrs) Average annual ROI ~38% Return on Equity ~23% Dividend Differential Interim dividend A$0.10/share Paid

PremierASX mid-tier

Gold producer

PremierASX mid-tier

Gold producer

March 2011March 2011

Kingsgate Consolidated LimitedKingsgate Consolidated Limited

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These materials include forward looking statements. Forward looking statements inherently involve subjective judgment &analysis & are subject to significant uncertainties, risks & contingencies, many of which are outside of the control of, & may beunknown to, the company.

Actual results and developments may vary materially from that expressed in these materials. The types of uncertainties whichare relevant to the company may include, but are not limited to, commodity prices, political uncertainty, changes to theregulatory framework which applies to the business of the company & general economic conditions. Given these uncertainties,readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward looking statements.

Forward looking statements in these materials speak only at the date of issue. Subject to any continuing obligations underapplicable law or any relevant stock exchange listing rules, the company undertakes any obligation to publicly update or reviseany of the forward looking statements, changes in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.

These materials include forward looking statements. Forward looking statements inherently involve subjective judgment &analysis & are subject to significant uncertainties, risks & contingencies, many of which are outside of the control of, & may beunknown to, the company.

Actual results and developments may vary materially from that expressed in these materials. The types of uncertainties whichare relevant to the company may include, but are not limited to, commodity prices, political uncertainty, changes to theregulatory framework which applies to the business of the company & general economic conditions. Given these uncertainties,readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward looking statements.

Forward looking statements in these materials speak only at the date of issue. Subject to any continuing obligations underapplicable law or any relevant stock exchange listing rules, the company undertakes any obligation to publicly update or reviseany of the forward looking statements, changes in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.

Forward Looking Statements:Forward Looking Statements:

Some statements in this presentation regarding estimates or future events are forward looking statements. They involve riskand uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from estimated results. Forward looking statements include estimatesof future production, cash and total costs per ounce of production, reserve and mineralized material estimates, capital costs,and other estimates or prediction of future activities. They include statements proceeded by words such as “believe,”“estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “will,” and similar expressions. Actual results could differ materially depending on such thingsas political events, labour relations, currency fluctuations and other general economic conditions, market prices for DominionMining Limited and/or Kingsgate Consolidated Limited products, timing of permits and other government approvals andrequirements, changes in operating conditions, lower than expected ore grades, unexpected ground and mining conditions,availability and cost of materials and equipment, and risks generally inherent in the ownership and operation of miningproperties and investment in foreign countries.

Some statements in this presentation regarding estimates or future events are forward looking statements. They involve riskand uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from estimated results. Forward looking statements include estimatesof future production, cash and total costs per ounce of production, reserve and mineralized material estimates, capital costs,and other estimates or prediction of future activities. They include statements proceeded by words such as “believe,”“estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “will,” and similar expressions. Actual results could differ materially depending on such thingsas political events, labour relations, currency fluctuations and other general economic conditions, market prices for DominionMining Limited and/or Kingsgate Consolidated Limited products, timing of permits and other government approvals andrequirements, changes in operating conditions, lower than expected ore grades, unexpected ground and mining conditions,availability and cost of materials and equipment, and risks generally inherent in the ownership and operation of miningproperties and investment in foreign countries.

DisclaimerDisclaimer

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Production GrowthProduction Growth

Resource GrowthResource Growth

Strong CashflowStrong Cashflow

Diversified ProductionDiversified Production

Growth OpportunitiesGrowth Opportunities

Premier ASX Mid-Tier Gold MinerPremier ASX Mid-Tier Gold Miner

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Kingsgate Growth StrategyKingsgate Growth Strategy

ChatreeChatree

2010 - One Mine One Country2010 - One Mine One Country

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Chatree – Thai Gold BeltChatree – Thai Gold Belt

Pending

Granted

NakhonsawanProvince

PhitsanulokProvince

PhichitProvince

PhetchabunProvince

NakhonsawanProvince

PhichitProvince

PhetchabunProvince

PhitsanulokProvince

ChatreeChatree

45

miles

45

miles

T h a i l a n d

Thai Gold BeltThai Gold Belt

ChatreeChatree

BangkokBangkokWorld Class Gold

ProvinceWorld Class Gold

Province

First MoverAdvantageFirst MoverAdvantage

500 sq mi TenementPackage

Multiple Targets

500 sq mi TenementPackage

Multiple Targets

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1 km1 km

Chatree - World Class DepositChatree - World Class Deposit

World Class Gold Depositsare +5 Moz

World Class Gold Depositsare +5 Moz

Chatree ~6Mozto date & growing

including mined to date

Chatree ~6Mozto date & growing

including mined to date

1.9 Moz Reserve

4.3 Moz Resource*

1.9 Moz Reserve

4.3 Moz Resource*

Section5km5km

1 km1 km

WesternAustralia’s

KalgoorlieSuper Pit

(same scale)

WesternAustralia’s

KalgoorlieSuper Pit

(same scale)

(*As at 30 June 2010)

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32,646

1.6

29,302

40,2241.5

2.0

30,456

1.5

Chatree – OperationsChatree – Operations

Sep 100

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

Sep 09 Dec 09 Mar 10

Production

Jun 10 Dec 100

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5Grade

21,833

1.2

21,451

1.2

g/tAu

US$

Quarterly Gold Production & GradeQuarterly Gold Production & Grade

Sep 09 Dec 09 Mar 10

Quarterly Cash Costs & RoyaltyQuarterly Cash Costs & Royalty

Jun 10 Dec 10Sep 10

345

261

359332

288

247

312

239

Cash Costs RoyaltyAverage:US$379/oz

465 458

367 341

0

100

200

300

400

US$500

Asian Competitive Advantage

Costs: US$16.50/t, up 15% in 9 years

Grid power and infrastructure

Asian Competitive Advantage

Costs: US$16.50/t, up 15% in 9 years

Grid power and infrastructure

Low Operating Costs Maintained

US$341/oz + US$117/oz Thai Royalty

Costs vary with grade

Low Operating Costs Maintained

US$341/oz + US$117/oz Thai Royalty

Costs vary with grade

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Expansion on Time and BudgetExpansion on Time and Budget

Total project capex US$125M; EPCM contract US$100M

Expensed ~US$60M; Remaining ~US$65M

Tax incentives granted for production from new plant

Total project capex US$125M; EPCM contract US$100M

Expensed ~US$60M; Remaining ~US$65M

Tax incentives granted for production from new plant

Chatree processing plant capacity increase from 2.3 to +5 Mtpa

First gold expected September Quarter 2011

Increase production rate up to 200,000 ounces per year

Chatree processing plant capacity increase from 2.3 to +5 Mtpa

First gold expected September Quarter 2011

Increase production rate up to 200,000 ounces per year

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Chatree ExpansionChatree Expansion(Photos as at 21 February 2011)

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Organic Growth - Expanding PitsOrganic Growth - Expanding Pits

Chatree Grade/Tonnage Variance Versus Gold Price*

Gold Price(US$)

Gold Grade(g/t)

Tonnes(Millions)

Contained Gold(Moz)

1050 0.98 71 2.2

1150 0.96 78 2.4

1250 0.85 100 2.7

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Underground PotentialUnderground Potential

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Kingsgate DiversifiesKingsgate Diversifies2011 Two Mines Two Countries2011 Two Mines Two Countries

ChatreeChatree

ChallengerChallenger

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Acquisition of DominionAcquisition of Dominion

Completed the acquisition of Dominion Mining in February 2011

Challenger underground gold mine in South Australia

Prospective portfolio of regional exploration tenements andapplications in Western Australia, South Australia and Laos

Completed the acquisition of Dominion Mining in February 2011

Challenger underground gold mine in South Australia

Prospective portfolio of regional exploration tenements andapplications in Western Australia, South Australia and Laos

Challenger Gold MineChallenger Gold Mine

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Challenger Gold MineChallenger Gold Mine

ExplorationPotentialExplorationPotential

Currently planning development aroundthe 180 level fault

Focus on resource growth and conversion

Currently planning development aroundthe 180 level fault

Focus on resource growth and conversionReserves 420KozResources 950KozReserves 420KozResources 950Koz

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Exploration OpportunitiesExploration Opportunities

Advanced Exploration Projects

Cundeelee – Gold prospect in Tropicana Belt(Host to the+5Moz Tropicana Deposit)

Calingiri – Copper/gold in SW Yilgarn

Advanced Exploration Projects

Cundeelee – Gold prospect in Tropicana Belt(Host to the+5Moz Tropicana Deposit)

Calingiri – Copper/gold in SW Yilgarn

Challenger Gold MineChallenger Gold Mine

CalingiriCalingiri

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Kingsgate GrowsKingsgate Grows

ChallengerChallenger

ChatreeChatree

2013 Three Mines Three Countries2013 Three Mines Three Countries

ArquerosArqueros

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Arqueros Project Well LocatedArqueros Project Well Located

Acquired 70% of Laguna in Feb 2011

Arqueros project located in the world-class Maricunga Gold-Silver Belt

Maricunga Belt

Host to over 70Moz gold resources

Produced over 10Moz gold

Currently producing ~500Kozpa

Available infrastructure with access topower and water

Acquired 70% of Laguna in Feb 2011

Arqueros project located in the world-class Maricunga Gold-Silver Belt

Maricunga Belt

Host to over 70Moz gold resources

Produced over 10Moz gold

Currently producing ~500Kozpa

Available infrastructure with access topower and water

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Fast Track to ProductionFast Track to Production

1.1 Million ounces gold equivalent(JORC Indicated + Inferred)

Average grade of 1.5g/t goldequivalent (cut-off: 0.7 g/t g/e)

Target production of 100,000oz pagold equivalent by open cut mine

Definition drilling re-commenced

Plan to fast-track Arqueros throughfeasibility study into production

1.1 Million ounces gold equivalent(JORC Indicated + Inferred)

Average grade of 1.5g/t goldequivalent (cut-off: 0.7 g/t g/e)

Target production of 100,000oz pagold equivalent by open cut mine

Definition drilling re-commenced

Plan to fast-track Arqueros throughfeasibility study into production

Arqueros

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Kingsgate GrowsKingsgate Grows

ChallengerChallenger

ChatreeChatree

2013 Three Mines Three Countries2013 Three Mines Three Countries

ArquerosArqueros

0

100

200

300

400

2008 2009 2010 2011F 2012F 2013F

Gold Production Growth

Chatree Challenger Arqueros (100%)

‘000ozGold

‘000ozGold

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Solid Half Year to Dec 2010Solid Half Year to Dec 2010

Underlying Profit:A$24 Million

Underlying Profit:A$24 Million

Statutory profit before tax A$11M- A$8.4M unrealised FX loss

- A$4.5M DOM, LRC transaction costs

Statutory profit before tax A$11M- A$8.4M unrealised FX loss

- A$4.5M DOM, LRC transaction costs

Revenue:A$66 Million

Revenue:A$66 Million

Low production in first half

Interim dividend announced: 10c/share

Stronger second half expected

Low production in first half

Interim dividend announced: 10c/share

Stronger second half expected

Net DebtA$8 Million

Net DebtA$8 Million

Standby debt facility drawn to A$30M

Cash and cash equivalents: A$22M

US$125M facility expected in March

Standby debt facility drawn to A$30M

Cash and cash equivalents: A$22M

US$125M facility expected in March

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Healthy Margins MaintainedHealthy Margins Maintained

HY Gold Production43,284oz

HY Gold Production43,284oz

Production as expected from lowgrade areas (ave ~1.2g/t)

Stronger second half (ave ~1.6g/t)

Production as expected from lowgrade areas (ave ~1.2g/t)

Stronger second half (ave ~1.6g/t)

Total Cash CostsUS$461/oz

Total Cash CostsUS$461/oz

Chatree Cash Costs US$354/oz

Thai royalty US$107/oz

Gold price received US$1,299/oz

Chatree Cash Costs US$354/oz

Thai royalty US$107/oz

Gold price received US$1,299/oz

Full Year Forecast150,000-160,000oz*Full Year Forecast150,000-160,000oz*

*Includes ore to be mined fromhigher grade C North and,

5 months production at Challenger

*Includes ore to be mined fromhigher grade C North and,

5 months production at Challenger

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Proven Value CreatorProven Value Creator

Superior ReturnsSuperior Returns3rd best ASX 200 return (last 10 yrs)Average annual ROI ~38%Return on Equity ~23%

3rd best ASX 200 return (last 10 yrs)Average annual ROI ~38%Return on Equity ~23%

DividendDifferentialDividend

Differential

Interim dividend A$0.10/share

Paid A$1.39/share over past 8 years

High yielding gold stock (+3%)

Interim dividend A$0.10/share

Paid A$1.39/share over past 8 years

High yielding gold stock (+3%)

Strong FutureCashflows

Strong FutureCashflows

Fully exposed to strong gold priceLow cash cost producerAttractive cashflow multiple

Fully exposed to strong gold priceLow cash cost producerAttractive cashflow multiple

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• Plant expansion on time and budget

• First Gold September Qtr 2011

• Plant expansion on time and budget

• First Gold September Qtr 2011

Growing Mid Tier Gold ProducerGrowing Mid Tier Gold Producer

ProductionGrowth

ProductionGrowth

ResourceGrowth

ResourceGrowth

• In-pit and u/g potential at Chatree

• Prospective u/g zones at Challenger

• In-pit and u/g potential at Chatree

• Prospective u/g zones at Challenger

DiversifiedProductionDiversifiedProduction

Thailand - Chatree Gold Mine

Australia - Challenger Gold Mine

Chile - Arqueros Au/Ag project (KCN 70%)

Thailand - Chatree Gold Mine

Australia - Challenger Gold Mine

Chile - Arqueros Au/Ag project (KCN 70%)

DiscoveryPotentialDiscoveryPotential

Thailand - Over 500 sq miles tenements

Australia - Challenger near mine and WA

Chile – Highly prospective Maricunga Belt

Thailand - Over 500 sq miles tenements

Australia - Challenger near mine and WA

Chile – Highly prospective Maricunga Belt

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www.kingsgate.com.au

Kingsgate Consolidated LimitedKingsgate Consolidated Limited

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www.kingsgate.com.au

The information in this presentation that relates to Dominion’s Exploration Results, Mineral Resources or Ore Reserves is basedon information compiled by Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic who are full-time employees of the Company,members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic havesufficient experience, which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to theactivity, which they are undertaking to qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘Australasian Codefor Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves’. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic,consent to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information in the form and context in which it appears.

The information in this presentation that relates to Dominion’s Exploration Results, Mineral Resources or Ore Reserves is basedon information compiled by Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic who are full-time employees of the Company,members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic havesufficient experience, which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to theactivity, which they are undertaking to qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘Australasian Codefor Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves’. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic,consent to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information in the form and context in which it appears.

Information in this presentation that relates to Kingsgate’s Exploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates,geology, drilling and mineralisation, is based on information compiled by Ron James, who is an employee of the KingsgateGroup and is a member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Ron James is a Competent Person under themeaning of the JORC Code with respect to Exploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates, geology, drillingand mineralisation being presented. He has given his consent to the Public Reporting of these statements concerningExploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates, geology, drilling and mineralisation, and is in agreementwith the contents and format of this presentation.

Information in this presentation that relates to Kingsgate’s Exploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates,geology, drilling and mineralisation, is based on information compiled by Ron James, who is an employee of the KingsgateGroup and is a member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Ron James is a Competent Person under themeaning of the JORC Code with respect to Exploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates, geology, drillingand mineralisation being presented. He has given his consent to the Public Reporting of these statements concerningExploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates, geology, drilling and mineralisation, and is in agreementwith the contents and format of this presentation.

Competent Persons Statements:Competent Persons Statements:

General Disclaimer:General Disclaimer:The information contained in this presentation is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to issue, orarrange to issue securities or other financial products. The information contained in this presentation is not investment orfinancial product advice and has been prepared without taking into account the investment objectives, financial situation orparticular needs of any person. To the maximum extent permitted by law, none of Dominion Mining Limited, KingsgateConsolidated Limited, their respective directors, employees or agents, nor any other person accepts any liability includingwithout limitation any liability arising out of fault or negligence for any loss caused from the use of the information containedin this presentation. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is given as to the accuracy, completeness orcorrectness, likelihood of achievement or reasonableness of any forecasts or other forward looking statements.

The information contained in this presentation is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to issue, orarrange to issue securities or other financial products. The information contained in this presentation is not investment orfinancial product advice and has been prepared without taking into account the investment objectives, financial situation orparticular needs of any person. To the maximum extent permitted by law, none of Dominion Mining Limited, KingsgateConsolidated Limited, their respective directors, employees or agents, nor any other person accepts any liability includingwithout limitation any liability arising out of fault or negligence for any loss caused from the use of the information containedin this presentation. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is given as to the accuracy, completeness orcorrectness, likelihood of achievement or reasonableness of any forecasts or other forward looking statements.

AppendixAppendix

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Income Statement (A$M)Income Statement (A$M)

A$ Million : Dec 10 HY Dec 09 HY

Underlying Business Profit

Total Revenue 66.2 88.5Direct Costs (36.8) (42.8)Employee Benefits (6.8) (5.7)

D & A (5.4) (7.6)

Finance Costs (0.6) (1.1)Exploration Expenses 0 (0.1)

Forex (9.3) (8.0)

Inventory 13.1 14.2

Other (9.8) (4.9)

Profit before tax 10.6 32.5Unusual items 12.9 8.0

Underlying Business Profit before tax 23.5 40.5

Statutory ProfitStatutory Profit After Tax 11.6 33.2Tax (benefit)/expense (1.0) (0.7)

Statutory Profit before tax 10.6 32.5

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Corporate StructureCorporate Structure

KCN CapitalDominion

Gold OperationsLaguna

Resources

ChallengerGold Mine

Phar MaiExploration

Limited

IssaraMiningLimited

AkaraMiningLimited

ThaiShareholders

Goldexploration

Thailand

ChatreeGold Mine

SinphumCo. Ltd.

ThaiShareholders

ArquerosProject

51%

49% 49% 49%**

100% 100% 70%

51%*

100% 100%

* Held via Preference shares* Held via Preference shares

** Kingsgate owns 100% of theOrdinary Shares and receives

100% of the Cashflow andOrdinary Dividends

** Kingsgate owns 100% of theOrdinary Shares and receives

100% of the Cashflow andOrdinary Dividends

51%

KINGSGATE

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Thai Progressive Royalty RateThai Progressive Royalty Rate

Baht/gmBaht/gm 400400 600600 10001000 15001500 20002000

US$/ozUS$/oz 385385 580580 965965 14451445 19301930

0%0%

20%20%

15%15%

10%10%

5%5%

US$1.00=Baht 30, Jan 2011.US$1.00=Baht 30, Jan 2011.

US$1250/ozUS$1250/oz

00

00

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Asian Competitive Advantage

Established Infrastructure Grid Power

Sealed roads

Lower cost support Skilled manufacturing

“Buy Thai” sourced supplies

Labour – Skilled & available

Robust Deposit

Simple mining & metallurgy

Safe Mine = Efficient Mine

Safest gold mine globally

Asian Competitive Advantage

Established Infrastructure Grid Power

Sealed roads

Lower cost support Skilled manufacturing

“Buy Thai” sourced supplies

Labour – Skilled & available

Robust Deposit

Simple mining & metallurgy

Safe Mine = Efficient Mine

Safest gold mine globally

Working in ThailandWorking in Thailand

Cost Comparisons –Thailand vs Australia

Open Pit Mining (US$):

Waste: $1.70/t vs $2.50/t

Ore: $3.40/t vs $4.00/t

Power: 8c/Kwh vs 20c/Kwh

Assays: $3/sample vs $20/smp

Cost Comparisons –Thailand vs Australia

Open Pit Mining (US$):

Waste: $1.70/t vs $2.50/t

Ore: $3.40/t vs $4.00/t

Power: 8c/Kwh vs 20c/Kwh

Assays: $3/sample vs $20/smp

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Thailand NationalOccupational

Safety & Health Award2010

Zero Accident Award2010.jpg

Prime Minister's Award2010

World Safest Gold Mine

8 years – No incidents

Zero Environmental Incidents

ISO Standards on all activities

Only mining company grantedSocial Accountability SA8000

Training focus – 99% Thai

31% women in management

High quality, stable workforce

Created local support industry

World Safest Gold Mine

8 years – No incidents

Zero Environmental Incidents

ISO Standards on all activities

Only mining company grantedSocial Accountability SA8000

Training focus – 99% Thai

31% women in management

High quality, stable workforce

Created local support industry

Corporate Social ResponsibilityCorporate Social Responsibility

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ChatreeChatree

2.190.1412.10.795.6Stockpiles

(million ounces)(million ounces)(g/t)(g/t)(millions)

Chatree Ore Reserves as at 30 June 2010 (>0.4g/t gold cut-off grade)

18.63

5.02

11.42

SilverContained

1.93

0.59

1.20

Gold Contained

9.4

8.4

9.5

Silver Grade

0.9761.7TotalChatree Total

0.9818.7Probable

1.0037.4ProvedFrom Pits

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

2.190.1412.10.795.6Stockpiles

(million ounces)(million ounces)(g/t)(g/t)(millions)

Chatree Ore Reserves as at 30 June 2010 (>0.4g/t gold cut-off grade)

18.63

5.02

11.42

SilverContained

1.93

0.59

1.20

Gold Contained

9.4

8.4

9.5

Silver Grade

0.9761.7TotalChatree Total

0.9818.7Probable

1.0037.4ProvedFrom Pits

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

2.190.1412.10.795.6Stockpiles

(million ounces)(million ounces)(g/t)(g/t)(millions)

Chatree Mineral Resources Inclusive of Ore Reserves as at 30 June 2010 (>0.3g/t gold cut-off grade)

36.97

4.86

11.07

18.85

SilverContained

4.32

0.72

1.39

2.07

Gold Contained

6.6

4.8

6.1

7.4

Silver Grade

0.77173.5TotalChatree Total

0.7131.4Inferred

0.7656.7Indicated

0.8179.8MeasuredFrom Pits

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

2.190.1412.10.795.6Stockpiles

(million ounces)(million ounces)(g/t)(g/t)(millions)

Chatree Mineral Resources Inclusive of Ore Reserves as at 30 June 2010 (>0.3g/t gold cut-off grade)

36.97

4.86

11.07

18.85

SilverContained

4.32

0.72

1.39

2.07

Gold Contained

6.6

4.8

6.1

7.4

Silver Grade

0.77173.5TotalChatree Total

0.7131.4Inferred

0.7656.7Indicated

0.8179.8MeasuredFrom Pits

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

Information in this presentation relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates based on information compiled by the following Competent Persons: Ron James, FionaDavidson, Guy Davies and Suphanit Suphananthi who are employees of the Kingsgate Group and members of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Rob Spiers who is an employee ofHellman & Schofield Pty Ltd and member of The Australian Institute of Geoscientists. These people qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results,Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves (the JORC Code, 2004 edition) and possess relevant experience in relation to the mineralisation being reported herein as Exploration Results, Mineral Resources andOre Reserves. Each Competent Person has consented to the Public Reporting of these statements and the inclusion of the material in the form and context in which it appears.

Competent Persons Statement:

Information in this presentation relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates based on information compiled by the following Competent Persons: Ron James, FionaDavidson, Guy Davies and Suphanit Suphananthi who are employees of the Kingsgate Group and members of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Rob Spiers who is an employee ofHellman & Schofield Pty Ltd and member of The Australian Institute of Geoscientists. These people qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results,Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves (the JORC Code, 2004 edition) and possess relevant experience in relation to the mineralisation being reported herein as Exploration Results, Mineral Resources andOre Reserves. Each Competent Person has consented to the Public Reporting of these statements and the inclusion of the material in the form and context in which it appears.

Competent Persons Statement:

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ChallengerChallenger

92.1157Stockpiles

(thousand ounces)(g/t)(thousands)

Challenger Ore Reserves as at 30 June 2010

420

352

59

Gold Contained

5.72,310TotalChallenger Total

6.01,834Probable

5.8318ProvedFrom Mine

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

92.1157Stockpiles

(thousand ounces)(g/t)(thousands)

Challenger Ore Reserves as at 30 June 2010

420

352

59

Gold Contained

5.72,310TotalChallenger Total

6.01,834Probable

5.8318ProvedFrom Mine

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

81.8157Stockpiles

(thousand ounces)(g/t)(thousands)

Challenger Mineral Resources as at 30 June 2010

950

418

460

63

Gold Contained

6.84,371TotalChallenger Total

7.81,672Inferred

6.42,232Indicated

6.3310MeasuredFrom Mine

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

81.8157Stockpiles

(thousand ounces)(g/t)(thousands)

Challenger Mineral Resources as at 30 June 2010

950

418

460

63

Gold Contained

6.84,371TotalChallenger Total

7.81,672Inferred

6.42,232Indicated

6.3310MeasuredFrom Mine

Gold GradeTonnesCategorySource

The information in this presentation that relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resources or Ore Reserves is based on information compiled by Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic who arefull-time employees of the Company, members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic have sufficient experience, which is relevant to thestyle of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity, which they are undertaking to qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘Australasian Code forReporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves’. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic, consent to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information inthe form and context in which it appears.

Competent Persons Statement:

The information in this presentation that relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resources or Ore Reserves is based on information compiled by Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic who arefull-time employees of the Company, members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic have sufficient experience, which is relevant to thestyle of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity, which they are undertaking to qualify as Competent Persons as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘Australasian Code forReporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves’. Peter Bamford, Tony Poustie and Paul Androvic, consent to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on their information inthe form and context in which it appears.

Competent Persons Statement:

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JORC Sep.2010 Million Grades, g/t Ounces, thousands

Category Tonnes Gold Silver AuEQ60 Gold Silver AuEQ60

Cut-off grade 0.5 g/t Au EQ60

Indicated 7.0 0.35 83 1.73 78 18,596 387

Inferred 24.6 0.32 47 1.11 253 37,506 870

Total 31.6 0.33 55 1.24 332 56,103 1,258

Cut-off grade 0.7 g/t Au EQ60

Indicated 5.9 0.38 93 1.93 72 17,751 369

Inferred 16.9 0.38 57 1.33 208 31,075 715

Total 22.9 0.38 66 1.49 280 48,826 1,094

Cut-off grade 1.0 g/t Au EQ60

Indicated 4.7 0.43 108 2.22 65 16,219 335

Inferred 8.8 0.50 78 1.80 142 22,058 509

Total 13.5 0.48 88 1.95 206 38,278 844

Gold equivalence based on price equivalence ratio of 60: AuEQ60 = Au + Ag/60

ArquerosArqueros

Competent Person Statement:Dr Nicholas Lindsay is a Member of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to theactivity which he is undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the ‘Australian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves’. Dr Lindsay is theManaging Director of Laguna Resources NL and consents to the inclusion in this release of the matters based on his information andinformationpresented to him in the form and context in which it appears

The Mineral Resource at Arqueros has been estimated by Mr P Ball (Director of DataGeo Geological Consultants) from information provided by Laguna Resources NL and its agents. Mr Ball is a member of theAustralian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and has sufficient experience relevant to the style of mineralisation under consideration to qualify as a competent person as defined in the 2004 edition of the“Australian Code of Reporting of exploration results, mineral resources and ore reserves”. Mr Ball consents to the inclusion of the mineral resource estimate in the form and context in which it appears based on theinformationpresented to him.