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Summary of Global Resource Reporting Intelligence for the week of 3 to 9 December 2018

Optiro summary of RSC Mineral Intelligence for 3 to 9 December 2018.

99 new technical reports published

  • 19 were Resource Estimation
  • 3 Maiden Resources
  • 67 Exploration / Drilling updates
  • 45 Announced drilling
  • 3 Feasibility Studies
  • 4 Preliminary Economic Assessments (PEA)
  • 1 Scoping Studies
  • 2 Supporting Acquisition
  • 44% reports used JORC Code
  • 2 Amended reports and 1 Clarified report
    • Base Resources Ltd – Resource Estimation report for Kwale project. Share price increased by 2.1%*
    • Nova Minerals Ltd – Resource Estimation report for Estelle project. Share price dropped by 4.2%*
    • Great Atlantic Resources Corp. – Resource Estimation report for Golden Promise project. Share price dropped by 30%*

*between close of trade the day prior to the announcement and the opening of trade following the announcement

Project Locations:

  • 48 in North America
  • 34 in Oceania
  • 10 in Africa
  • 9 in South America
  • 2 in Europe
  • 2 in Asia

The Project Commodities:

Precious Metals

  • 75 Gold
  • 25 Silver
  • 2 Palladium
  • 1 Platinum

Base Metals

  • 24 Copper
  • 15 Zinc
  • 9 Lead
  • 3 Nickel

Industrial Minerals

  • 5 Graphite
  • 3 rare Earth
  • 1 each for Ilminite, Rutile, Zircon, Boron and Magnesium

Other Metals

  • 6 Lithium
  • 4 Cobalt
  • 2 each for Iron, Molybdenum and Tantalum
  • 1 each for Tin and Uranium

Other

  • 2 Coal

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

  • Optiro ranks 4th out of the top 24 global consultancy groups, having authored 52 Resource Estimation reports since October 2014. Small team big results!
  • 15 of the reports were for Maiden Resources.

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

  • Optiro ranks 12th out of the top 24 global consultancy groups, having authored 11 Reserve Estimation reports since October 2014.
  • 1 of the reports was a Maiden Reserve Estimation.

Most significant drill intersections of the week:

Most significant drill intersections in December 2018:

Most significant drill intersections in 2018 to date on ASX:

Most significant drill intersections in 2018 to date on TSX:

Here is a LINK to the free RSC Resource Reporting Intelligence web page.

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.