Summary of global resource reporting intel for the week of the 10-16 Dec 2018

Optiro summary of RSC Mineral Intelligence for 10-16 December 2018.

98 new technical reports published

• 15 were Resource Estimation
• 2 Maiden Resources
• 73 Exploration / Drilling updates
• 40 Announced drilling
• 4 Feasibility Studies
• 2 Preliminary Economic Assessments (PEA)
• 2 Scoping Studies
• 2 Supporting Acquisition
• 51% reports used JORC Code
• 47% reports used NI43-101
• 5 Amended reports and 1 Clarified report
  • Galaxy Resources Ltd – Exploration/Drilling Update for Mt Cattlin. Share price increased by 5.8%*
  • Mount Burgess Mining NL – Exploration/Drilling Update for Kihabe-Nxuu. Share price unchanged*
  • Desert Lion Energy Ltd – PEA for Rubicon Lithium. Share price unchanged*
  • New Age Metals Inc. – Supporting Acquisition for Genesis. Share price unchanged*
  • Azumah Resources Ltd – Exploration/Drilling Update. Share price increase by 13.6%*
  • Euro Manganese Inc. – Resource Estimation for Chvaletice. Share price decreased by 17.4%*

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

Project Locations:

• 36 in North America
• 34 in Oceania
• 15 in Africa
• 5 in South America
• 6 in Europe
• 4 in Asia

The Project Commodities:

Precious Metals

• 66 Gold
• 31 Silver
• 2 Palladium
• 3 Platinum
• 1 PGM

Base Metals

• 28 Copper
• 16 Zinc
• 12 Lead
• 8 Nickel

Industrial Minerals

• 4 Graphite
• 2 Manganese
• 1 each for Phosphate and Silica

Other Metals

• 3 Lithium
• 12 Cobalt
• 2 each for Iron and Tungsten
• 1 each for Aluminium, Tantalum and Titanium

Other

• 2 Scandium
• 1 each for Coal and Tellurium

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

• Optiro ranks 4^th 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 12^th 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:

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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.