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A Marine Management Company www.tactmarine.com

Tac$cal  Marine  Solu$ons  Ltd.  

Informa  Arc$c  Shipping  Forum  Arc$c  Mining  and  Petroleum  Prospects  

2  Applied Knowledge

Dermot Loughnane Tactical Marine Solutions Ltd.

Introduc$on  

 •  Objec(ve  •  Sources  •  Mood  •  Regions  

–  Mining  Canada  –  O&G  Canada  –  O&G  Greenland  –  Mining  Greenland  

•  Ques(ons  

3  Applied Knowledge

Projects  in  Development  

4  Applied Knowledge

Canadian/American  Arc$c  

5  Applied Knowledge

Eka$  (diamonds)  

Meadowbank  (gold)  

CanTung    (tungsten)  

Diavik  (diamonds)  

Snap  Lake  (diamonds)  

Mary  River  (iron)  

Canadian/American  Arc$c  

6  Applied Knowledge

Hope  Bay  (gold)  

High  Lake  (base  metals)  

Meliadine  (gold)  

Roche  Bay  (iron)  

HackeL  River    (base  metals)  

Kiggavik  (uranium)  

Ulu  (gold)  

Selwyn  (base  metals)  

Prairie  Creek    (base  metals,  silver)  

Gahcho  Kue  (diamonds)  

Nechalacho  (rare  earths)  

YK  Gold    (gold)  

NICO  (gold,cobalt,  bismuth)  

Pine  Point    (base  metals)  

Courageous  (gold)  

Back  River  (gold)  

Izok    (base  metals)  

Lupin  (gold)  

Jericho  (diamonds)  

Baffinland/Mary  River  

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Iron  ore  

•  Name  –  Mary  River  

•  Area  –  Qikiqtaaluk/Baffin  

•  Shipping  –  Suezmax  export,  resupply,  July/October  

•  Status  –  Progressing  in  early  revenue  phase  

•  Commencement  –  September  2014,  shipping  May  2015  

•  Source  –  Company/company  site/CoM  

7  Applied Knowledge

•  Ini(al  mining,  trucking  and  shipping  of  3.5m  tonnes  

•  Goal  to  eventually  increase  to  18m  tonnes  •  Supramax,  Panamax  and  post  Panamax  

Baffinland/Mary  River  

•  Phase  2  –  Delaying  full  

implementa(on  –  In  order  to  demonstrate  

“quality  and  demand”  Phase  2  will  increase  output  to  7.8mtpa  

–  Longer  season  with  transhipping  in  Eclipse  Sound  July/October  and  Greenland  June/July  and  October/March    

8  Applied Knowledge

Westar/CSCC  

9  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Coal  

•  Name  

•  Area  –  Qikiqtaaluk/Baffin  

•  Shipping  –  Unknown  

•  Status  –  Early  development  

•  Commencement  –  Not  found  

•  Source  –  h`p://www.weststarresources.com/s/

NunavutCoal.asp  

•  A  very  long  shot  given  the  shipping  required  and  the  commodity  being  shipped.  

Advanced  Ex./Roche  Bay  

10  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Iron  ore  

•  Name  –  Roche  Bay  

•  Area  –  Qikiqtaaluk/Baffin  

•  Shipping  –  Arc(c  Class  3  Panamax  export  –  8-­‐9  month  window  –  Transhipment  op(ons  

•  Status  –  Signed  agreement  with  Logistec  on  shipping    

•  Commencement  –  Not  found  

•  Source  –  Company  –  www.advanced-­‐explora(on.com  

•  Signed  agreement  with  Parkson  Star  (HK)  to  advance  development  

•  New  en(ty  will  be  20%  AEI/80%PS  

Canadian  Royal$es/Nunavik  Nickel  

11  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Nickel  

•  Name  –  Nunavik  Nickel  

•  Area  –  Nunavik  

•  Shipping  –  Fednav  opera(ng  their  new  vessel  

“Nunavik”and  through  the  NWP  2014  •  Status  

–  Shipment  via  NWP  Sept  2014  to  China  •  Commencement  

–  Mine  commissioned  September  2014  •  Source  

–  h`p://www.canadianroyal(es.com/  

•  Taken  over  by  Jilin  Jien  Nickel  Industry  Co.  Ltd.  in  2010  

•  Financial  difficul(es,  Toronto  merchant  bank  brought  in  to  manage  

MMG/Izok  Corridor  Project  

12  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Lead/zinc/copper  

•  Name  –  Izok  Lake  

•  Area  –  Ki(kmeot  

•  Shipping  –  Panamax  export,  resupply  –  Open  water/shoulder  scenario  

•  Status  –  Feasibility  review  

•  Commencement  –  Not  found  

•  Source  –  Company/web/CoM  

•  Review  halted  to  revisit  economics  •  Will  now  be  Izok,  High  Lake  and  Hood  river  •  All  hangs  on  road  construc(on,  who  pays  and  

who  takes  it  out?  

MMG/Izok  Lake  

13  Applied Knowledge

Corona$on  Gulf  Ports  

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Project   Owner(s)   Commodity   Status   Hackett River Glencore Canada Zinc, Silver,

Copper, Lead

Seems to have gone quiet of late.

Back River Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.

Gold Final EIS in 2015

ULU & Lupin Elgin Mining Inc.ManderlayWPC Resources

Gold “In transition”.

TMAC/Doris/Hope  Bay  

15  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Gold  

•  Name  –  Doris/Hope  Bay  

•  Area  –  Ki(kmeot  

•  Shipping  –  Resupply  likely  

•  Status  –  Produc(on  decision  in  2015  

•  Commencement  –  End  of  2016?  

•  Source  –  Company/CoM  

•  Raised  es(mate  of  gold  ore  •  Feasibility  study  should  be  

completed  by  March  2015  

ASRC/Coal  

16  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Coal  

•  Name  

•  Area  –  Pt  Lay/Pt  Hope  

•  Shipping  –  Export  

•  Status  –  “ASRC  seeks  a  development  company  to  

explore  and  develop  its  coal  deposits  located  on  its  lands  in  the  western  Arc(c.”  

•  Commencement  –  Unknown  

•  Source  –  h`p://www.asrc.com/Lands/Pages/Coal.aspx  

•  2  billion  tons  of  ultra  low  sulfur  coal  within  6  miles  of  (dewater  

Oil  Explora$on  

17  Applied Knowledge

Shell/Chukchi  

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•  Development  –  O&G  

•  Type  –  Petroleum  

•  Name  –  Burger  

•  Area  –  Chukchi  

•  Shipping  –  Too  early  to  tell  

•  Status  –  If  all  approvals  obtained  returning  to  drill  

summer  2015  •  Commencement  

–  Unknown  •  Source  

–  Company  

•  “We  are  minded  to  drill  this  year  in  the  Chukchi,”  he  told  reporters  on  an  earnings  call  Thursday  morning.  “We  have  retained  a  very  significant  capability  to  be  ready  for  this  year  to  go  ahead.”  

Shell/Beaufort  

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•  Development  –  O&G  

•  Type  –  Petroleum  

•  Name  –  Sivullik  

•  Area  –  US  Beaufort  

•  Shipping  –  Unknown  

•  Status  –  If  all  approvals  obtained  returning  to  drill  

summer  2015  •  Commencement  

–  Unknown  •  Source  

–  Company  

•  Shell  must  secure  drilling  permits  for  individual  wells  and  its  contracted  drilling  rigs  must  clear  a  Coast  Guard  review.  

Statoil/Chukchi  

20  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  O&G  

•  Type  –  Petroleum  

•  Name  –  Amundsen  

•  Area  –  Chukchi  

•  Shipping    

•  Status  –  Seismic  and  seabed  surveys  completed  

•  Commencement  –  Not  before  2015  

•  Source  –  Company  

•  “Whether  that  means  we  drill  in  2015,  or  maybe  not  un(l  2016  or  whether  we’d  drill  at  all,  I  think  maybe  the  jury’s  s(ll  a  li`le  bit  out  on  that.”  

Conoco  Phillips/Chukchi  

21  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  O&G  

•  Type  –  Petroleum  

•  Name  –  Devils  Paw  

•  Area  –  Chukchi  

•  Shipping  

•  Status  –  Paused  un(l  amer  2014  

•  Commencement  

•  Source  –  Company  

•  “Wai(ng  for  the  regulatory  environment  to  gain  some  clarity”  

•  Nothing  announced  yet  for  2015  

Conoco  Phillips/Beaufort  

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•  Development  –  O&G  

•  Type  –  Petroleum  

•  Name  –  Amauligak  

•  Area  –  Canadian  Beaufort  

•  Shipping  –  Likely  to  be  high  ice  class  tankers  

•  Status  –  Midst  of  first  3  year  study  

•  Commencement  –  15+  years  

•  Source  –  Company  

•  Largest  oil  discovery  in  the  Canadian  Arc(c  (235  mmbbl  and  1.6  tcf)    

Conoco  Phillips/Beaufort  

23  Applied Knowledge

Imperial  Oil/BP/Beaufort  

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•  Development  –  O&G  

•  Type  –  Petroleum  

•  Name  –  Ajurak/Pokak  

•  Area  –  Canadian  Beaufort  

•  Shipping  

•  Status  –  Ini(al  planning/regulatory  assessment  

•  Commencement  –  20+  years  

•  Source  –  Preliminary  informa(on  package  –  Google  and  interviews  

•   S(ll  proceeding  with  aim  to  drill  in  2020  

Chevron/Beaufort  

25  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  O&G  

•  Type  –  Petroleum  

•  Name  –  EL-­‐481  

•  Area  –  Canadian  Beaufort  

•  Shipping  –  Likely  to  be  high  ice  class  tankers  

•  Status  –  3D  seismic  acquired  in  2012  

•  Commencement  –  20+  years  

•  Source  –  Company  and  interviews  

•  In  December,  Chevron  Canada  Ltd.  told  the  Na(onal  Energy  Board  it  was  puong  its  Arc(c  drilling  plans  "on  hold  indefinitely,"  ci(ng  "uneconomic  certainty"  as  one  of  the  reasons  

Shell/Greenland  Oil  

•  Shell  –  2012  Program  

•  3D  seismic  acquisi(on  •  Shallow  coring  

–  Statoil,  Dong  and  GDF  Suez  have  all  handed  back  licenses  in  the  same  area  

26  Applied Knowledge

Cairn/Greenland  Oil  

•  Cairn  Energy  –  Ini(al  wells  completed  -­‐  no  

major  discovery  announced  –  No  further  drilling  

announced,  company  is  focusing  on  other  assets  

27  Applied Knowledge

Greenland  Mining  

•  Greenland  mining  –  Nuna  Minerals  

•  Financing  difficul(es  

–  Ironbark  •  Turnkey  arrangement  with  NFC  for  lead/zinc/copper  

–  London  Mining  •  Transferred  to  General  Nice  Development  of  HK  

–  True  North  Gems  •  Construc(on  September  2014  

28  Applied Knowledge

NAN/Maniitsoq  

29  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Nickel  

•  Name  –  Imiak  

•  Area  –  SW  Greenland  

•  Shipping  –  Export  and  resupply  likely  

•  Status  –  Ongoing  feasibility  

•  Commencement  –  Unknown  

•  Source  –  www.northamericannickel.com/projects/

greenland/maniitsoq/default.aspx    

•  On  September  12  2013,  the  Company  announced  a  new  discovery  with  drill  hole  MQ-­‐13-­‐029.  

GME/KvaneZeld  

30  Applied Knowledge

•  Development  –  Mine  

•  Type  –  Rare  earths  (uranium)  

•  Name  –  Kvaneqeld  

•  Area  –  SW  Greenland  

•  Shipping  –  Export  and  resupply  likely  

•  Status  –  Feasibility  study  Q1  2015  

•  Commencement  –  Unknown  

•  Source  –  www.ggg.gl/projects/kvaneqeld-­‐rees-­‐

uranium-­‐zinc/feasibility-­‐program/  

•  Project  overall  resource  inventory:  956  Mt  •  Largest  repository  of  rare  earths  outside  of  

China  •  Formed  j/v  with  China  NFC  

Contact  Us  

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Tactical Marine Solutions Ltd. 4906 Alamida Crescent Victoria, B.C. V8T 2C1 Canada Phone: +1 (250) 388-7882 +61 (2) 8014-7216

Fax: +1 (604) 909-4675 Email: [email protected] Website: www.tactmarine.com