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Market Update
David Hutton, Managing Director
13 February 2013
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Disclaimer
This presentation has been prepared by Mithril Resources Limited (Mithril). The information contained in this presentation is a professional opinion onlyand is given in good faith. Certain information in this document has been derived from third parties and though Mithril has no reason to believe that it isnot accurate, reliable or complete, it has not been independently audited or verified by Mithril.
Any forward-looking statements included in this document involve subjective judgement and analysis and are subject to uncertainties, risks andcontingencies, many of which are outside the control of, and may be unknown to, Mithril. In particular, they speak only as of the date of this document,they assume the success of Mithril’s strategies, and they are subject to significant regulatory, business, competitive and economic uncertainties andrisks. Actual future events may vary materially from the forward-looking statements and the assumptions on which the forward-looking statements arebased. Recipients of this document (Recipients) are cautioned to not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.
Mithril makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of information in this document and does not takeresponsibility for updating any information or correcting any error or omission which may become apparent after this document has been issued.
To the extent permitted by law, Mithril and its officers, employees, related bodies corporate and agents (Agents) disclaim all liability, direct, indirect orconsequential (and whether or not arising out of the negligence, default or lack of care of Mithril and/or any of its Agents) for any loss or damagesuffered by a Recipient or other persons arising out of, or in connection with, any use or reliance on this presentation or information.
All amounts in A$ unless stated otherwise.
The information in this presentation that relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resources or Ore Reserves is based on information compiled by Mr DavidHutton, who is a full-time employee of the Company and a Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Hutton has more than fiveyears experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which he is undertaking toqualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the “Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and OreReserves”.
Mr Hutton consents to the inclusion in the report of the matters based on his information in the form and context in which it appears.
Competent Persons Statement
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Who we are.
West Kambalda – new gold resource?
High grade drill intercepts at Spargos Reward Gold Mine
• 14m @ 6.75g/t gold incl. 6m @ 12.67g/t
• 11m @ 3.54g/t gold incl. 2m @ 13.67g/t
Drilling to recommence late February 2013
Eastern Arunta - outstanding copper discovery potential
Multiple priority targets including new Illogwa IOCG
Geophysics and drilling to commence June Qtr. 2013
An Australian resources company exploring for the next generation ofmineral deposits within emerging and proven mineral provinces
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Corporate Snapshot (ASX: MTH)
Shares on issue 219.6 million
Options (unlisted) 19.3 million
Cash (at 31 December 2012) $3.14 million
Market Cap $10.98 million (at 5 cents)
Investments 7.68% of Musgrave Minerals (ASX: MGV)
Top 40 hold 44% Minotaur Resources (10%) and Lion Selection Fund (4%)
Board Graham Ascough, David Hutton, Donald Stephens, Derek Carter, Richard Bonython
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West Kambalda Project Area
A newly established foothold in the Eastern Goldfields – Australia’s premier gold district
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Why West Kambalda Gold?
Weatherproofing
Location
Unloved assets with excellent upside
Walk up targets with high grade potential
Gold price
Last mining
Deep diamond drilling
Near mine drilling
MITHRIL
Spargos Reward Gold Mine -Key Milestones
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West Kambalda Project Area (100% + JV)
75kms²
Along strike from high-grade Wattle Dam Gold Mine
Walk up drill targets;
• Spargos Reward Gold Mine
• Lady Allison Gold Deposit (90Koz)
Strategic relationship with a gold miner - KalNorth Gold Mines (ASX: KGM) via Spargoville JV
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West Kambalda – geological setting
KAMBALDA
Spargos Reward – 30,000oz
Lady Allison – 90,000oz
Wattle Dam – 250,000oz
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Spargos Reward Gold Mine
Discovery - early 1930’s
Mining - 1936 to 1942 and 1989 to 1991
Production (to 120m) ~30,000ozs @ 8g/t
Last drilled - 2009
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Spargos Reward Gold Mine – cross section
High grade
Shear hosted mineralisation
Multiple lodes
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Spargos Reward Gold Mine – plan
14m @ 6.75g/t gold including 6m @ 12.67g/t gold
50
0 m
etr
es
Main Lode
West Lode
Intercept ≥ 0.5 g/t
Intercept ≥ 1.0 g/t
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Spargos Reward Gold Mine – long section
New drill results suggest high-grade shoot to 400 metres vertical, i.e.
• 14m @ 6.75g/t gold incl: 6m @ 12.67g/t gold
• 11m @ 3.54g/t gold incl: 2m @ 13.67g/t gold
Wattle Dam Gold Mine long section (at same scale)
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West Kambalda – Next Steps
Infill drilling at Spargos Reward
Initial drill test of new target area – Spargos Reward South
2,600 metres commencing late February 2013
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Eastern Arunta Project Area
Local Endowment
Moly Hill Deposit4.7Mt @ 0.22%Mo, 0.28%W
Basil Copper Deposit26.5Mt @ 0.57%Cu, 0.05%Co
Jervois Deposit11.9Mt @ 1.3%Cu, 25.2g/tAg
Greenfields discovery opportunity within a rapidly emerging mineral province
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Eastern Arunta Project Area - landholdings
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Eastern Arunta Project Area
Plenty Highway
~ 6,000kms² area
100% and JV’s (incl CAZ and MMG)
Gold and base metal prospectivity
Pipeline of quality targets including;
Illogwa IOCG Area
Yambah high-grade copper gold prospects
Next Steps;
Heritage Clearance Surveys
Ground geophysics
RC Drilling
5 c
ms
Illogwa IOCG diamond drill core – Austin prospect
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1st Half 2013 Planned Activities
Project Area Activity Feb Mar Apr May Jun
West KambaldaGold
Infill drilling (Spargos Reward)
Drill test Spargos Reward South
Drill Results
East AruntaCopper Gold
Statutory Approvals
Ground Geophysics (*)
Drilling (*)
* Subject to Mithril Board approval
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Who we are.
West Kambalda – new gold resource?
High grade drill intercepts at Spargos Reward Gold Mine
• 14m @ 6.75g/t gold incl. 6m @ 12.67g/t
• 11m @ 3.54g/t gold incl. 2m @ 13.67g/t
Drilling to recommence late February 2013
Eastern Arunta - outstanding copper discovery potential
Multiple priority targets including new Illogwa IOCG
Geophysics and drilling to commence June Qtr. 2013
An Australian resources company exploring for the next generation ofmineral deposits within emerging and proven mineral provinces
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Resource Inventory
Basil Copper Deposit
JORCCategory
Copper cut off grade (%)
Tonnes (Mt)
Copper (%)
Cobalt (ppm)
Contained copper (tonnes)
Contained cobalt (tonnes)
Inferred 0.3 26.5 0.57 504 151,050 13,356
Inferred 0.1 90.0 0.28 309 252,000 27, 810
JORC Category
Gold cut off grade (g/t)
Tonnes (Mt)
Gold (g/t)Contained gold
(ounces)
Inferred 0.5 2.13 1.3 87,000
Lady Allison Gold Deposit (MTH right to earn up to 80%)
The Lady Allison Gold Deposit is subject to the Spargoville Farm in and Joint Venture where Mithril has the right to earn up to 80% by completing expenditure of $2 million over 4 years