Summary of global resource reporting intelligence for 17 to 23 Sept 2018

Optiro summary of RSC Mineral Intelligence for 17 to 23 September 2018.

140 new technical reports published – a significant increase in reports this week

• 25 were Resource Estimation – a 25 week high
• 4 Maiden Resources
• 102 Exploration / Drilling updates – this is a record high in drilling updates
• 63 Announced drilling
• 2 Pre-feasibility studies
• 4 Feasibility studies
• 2 PEA
• 1 Scoping study
• 1 Optimisation study
• 4 Supporting acquisition
• 37% reports used JORC Code
• 59% used NI43-101
• 1 NI43-101 technical reports filed
• 5 amended report and 0 clarified report:
  • Myanmar Metals Ltd – Scoping study for Bawdin project. 2.9% share price increase*
  • Enforcer Gold Corp. – Resource estimation for Roger project. 25% share price decrease*
  • Canyon Resources Ltd – Resource estimation for Minim Martap. 2% share price decrease*
  • Origin Gold Corporation Inc – supporting acquisition for La Pantera. 10% share price decrease*
  • Alexco Resource Corp. – PEA for Keno Hill. 5.4% share price decrease*

Share price change is between close of trade the day before the announcement and open of trade the day following the announcement.

Project Locations:

• 67 in North America
• 36 in Oceania
• 16 in Africa
• 11 in South America
• 11 in Europe
• 7 in Asia
• 0 Seabed Resources

The Project Commodities:

Precious Metals

• 111 Gold
• 42 Silver
• 2 each for Palladium, PGM and Platinum

Base Metals

• 35 Copper
• 21 Zinc
• 19 Lead
• 9 Nickel

Other Metals

• 11 Cobalt
• 9 Lithium
• 4 each for Tantalum, Tin and Uranium
• 2 Tungsten
• 1 each for Aluminium, Iron, Molybdenum, Niobium, Rare earth and Vanadium

Industrial Minerals

• 1 each for Graphite, Ilmenite, Potash, Rutile and Zircon

Other

• 1 each for Arsenic, Indium and Silica

Global number of Resource Estimations by Report Author since October 2014:

• Optiro ranks 5^th out of the top 24 global consultancy groups, having authored 49 Resource Estimation reports since October 2014.
• 15 of the reports were for Maiden Resources.

Global number of Reserve Estimations by Report Author since October 2014:

• Optiro ranks 13^th out of the top 24 global consultancy groups, having authored 10 Reserve Estimation reports since October 2014. 1 of these a Maiden Reserve Estimation.

Most significant drill intersections of the week:

Most significant drill intersections in September 2018 to date:

Most significant drill intersections in 2018 to date on ASX:

Most significant drill intersections in 2018 to date on TSX:

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Disclaimer and Compliance Warning:
This summary is not a Public Report as defined by Clause 6 of JORC Code 2012. The information in this summary must not be used by any of the above-mentioned companies for any public reporting, company presentations, websites or social media uses. This information should not be used as advice for investors.