Canadian Gold and Zinc Properties President & CEO: James Macintosh jmacintosh@gtaresources.com 416-862-7003 January 2013 TSXV: GTA www.gtaresources.com
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS - Majority interest in Northshore Gold Project - 100% interest in Burnt Pond Zinc-Silver Project - Experienced Management and Board with deep corporate and geologic experience and hold 3.6% of GTA’s shares - Strong joint venture partner at Northshore in Balmoral Resources, which owns ~ 6 % of GTA’s shares - Positive working capital and tight share structure - Active work plans for 2017 with proposed bulk sample at Northshore and drilling at Burnt Pond 2
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PROJECTS • Northshore - Gold (~52% interest) - Finalize interpretation of recent results - Complete permitting, extraction plan, upgrading access road and secure custom mill contract - 50,000 tonne bulk sample (contingent on above) • Burnt Pond - Zinc-Silver (100% interest) - First drill program in Q1 2017 (800 metres) • Auden - Gold & Graphite (100% interest) - Looking for joint venture partners • Ivanhoe - Gold (1% NSR) - sold to Probe Metals 4
NORTHSHORE PROJECT Located in the Schreiber-Hemlo Greenstone Belt 4 km south of the Trans Canada Hwy 5
Northshore - Gold (~ 52% interest) - Strong relationships with the Pay Plat First Nations and the Village of Schreiber, with good infrastructure - Indicated resources of 191,000 oz Au in the Afric Zone & Inferred resources of 824,000 oz Au in the Afric Zone - Balmoral Resources holds ~ 48% in the joint venture (JV) - Current work is focusing on the higher grade near-surface mineralization in the Afric Zone, which is on patented mining claims and the surface rights are owned by the JV - GTA is interested in an up to 50,000 tonne bulk sample in 2017, which should further de-risk the project and provide valuable metallurgical and economic information 6
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Northshore - Gold (~ 52% interest) - the 2014 NI 43-101 mineral resource for the Afric Zone at a cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au was estimated to be: Indicated : 391,000 ozs of Au in 12.36 mln tonnes at 0.99 g/t Au Inferred : 824,000 ozs of Au in 29.58 mln tonnes at 0.87 g/t Au - All recent drilling & current studies are focussed on the higher grade, near-surface mineralization in the Afric Zone - In 2015, a study of this portion of the Afric Zone outlined two proposed shallow pits, at a cut-off grade of 1.6 g/t Au - In 2016, metallurgical work on drill core samples recovered over 94.8% of the gold, indicating excellent recoveries can be anticipated using conventional cyanidation. 8
BURNT POND PROJECT Located in the Tally Pond Volcanic Belt in Central Newfoundland 9
Burnt Pond - Zinc-Silver (100% interest) - Eight contiguous claims, 10 km along strike from Teck Resources’ past-producing Duck Pond Cu-Zn Mine - Claims encompass a number of known VMS style prospects including Burnt Pond, South Moose and WIM - Historic drill intersections at the Burnt Pond project include 0.8% Cu, 25.8% Zn, 24.0% Pb, 791.1 g/t Ag over 0.37 m within a 12 m zone of semi-massive sulphides - GTA has completed compilation and lithogeochemistry studies to date, outlining two areas for initial drill testing - GTA began drilling these two areas in Jan of 2017 10
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SHARE CAPITAL - 41.0 mln shares o/s - Mgmt and Directors hold 3.6% - Balmoral (JV partner at Northshore) holds 6.3% - 6.1 mln warrants o/s at an avg. exer. price of $0.06/sh. - 4.0 mln options o/s at an avg. exer. price of $0.27/sh. - Positive working capital and tight share structure - Grants approved with funds coming in 2017 from JEAP re Northshore and JEA re Burnt Pond 13
MANAGEMENT & DIRECTORS • Over 35 yrs of experience in corporate financial consulting and strategic Birks Bovaird, ICD.D planning services and was a VP of a major Cdn. accounting firm Chairman & Director • Chairman of Energy Fuels Inc ( TSX:EFR ) and Buccaneer Gold Corp. ( TSXV:BCG ) and director of Noble Mineral Exploration Inc. ( TSXV:NOB ) • Holds an ICD.D from the Cdn. Director Education Program James Macintosh, B.Sc. • Over 30 yrs of experience in mineral exploration, mining research analysis, corporate finance and running private and public companies President, CEO & • Was Lead Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee for Carlisle Director Goldfields Limited, a Cdn. gold company sold to Alamos Gold ( TSX:AGI ) • Graduate of Queen’s Univ., B.Sc. (Honours, Geological Sciences) • Over 40 yrs in exploration and mining geology, spanning a variety of Wayne Reid, P.Geo geological terrains, from Newfoundland to Northern B.C. and Alaska VP, Exploration & • Numerous senior positions at Noranda Expl., Hemlo Gold & others and Director part of the team that discovered the Boundary Deposit at Duck Pond • Holds a B.Sc., Geology and is a P. Geo in Newfoundland/Labrador • Director of Metals Creek Resources ( TSXV:MEK ) 14
MANAGEMENT & DIRECTORS (CONT’D) • Over 30 yrs as a financial officer and director of private and public Brian Crawford, CPA, CA companies and was a partner of a major Cdn major accounting firm CFO & Director • CFO and Director of several other reporting issuers, incl. Green Swan Capital ( TSXV:GSW ) and Falcon Gold ( TSXV: FG ) • Also an executive of a small private corporate finance firm • Over 22 yrs of senior-level public company experience in finance, Julio DiGirolamo, CPA, CA audit, governance and regulatory matters Director & Chair of • Held numerous directorships with public and private companies Audit Committee • Was CFO for Carlisle Goldfields, which was sold to Alamos Gold • CFO for Satori Resources ( TSXV:BUD ) and Canuc Resources ( TSXV:CDA ) Peter Clausi, BA, JD • Over 25 yrs of experience in finance, shareholder rights, securities, EVP, Corp. Affairs class actions, proxy battles and corporate growth • Held numerous positions with public and private companies • A strong shareholder rights and board governance advocate • Interim CEO of Green Swan Capital ( TSXV:GSW ) 15
REASONS TO ACCUMULATE SHARES - Majority interest in Northshore Gold Project - 100% interest in Burnt Pond Zinc-Silver Project - Experienced Management and Board with deep corporate and geologic experience and hold 3.6 % of GTA’s shares - Strong joint venture partner at Northshore in Balmoral Resources, which owns ~ 6 % of GTA’s shares - Positive working capital and tight share structure - Active work plans for 2017 with proposed bulk sample at Northshore and drilling at Burnt Pond 16
President & CEO: James Macintosh jmacintosh@gtaresources.com 416-862-7003 www. gtaresources.com twitter.com/GTAresources GTA Resources and Mining Inc. 855 Brant Street Burlington, Ontario L7R 2J6 905-681-1925 17
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