Advanced Gold Acquisitions in Ecuador Investor Presentation | July 2020
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Why Ecuador? Ecuador was named mining country of the • Underexplored compared to neighbors Peru and Colombia year for 2017* and has also steadily climbed • Dedicated and proactive Vice-Mining Ministry recently formed Fraser Institute Rankings • Centralized mineral concession registry within the Agency of Control and Mining Regulations (ARCOM) • Constitutional protection for foreign investment • Government recognizes mining as key industry and driver • Known permitting and community relations practices • Excellent transportation and power infrastructure • Low fuel costs due to local oil production • USD used as local currency. No currency restrictions • Qualified mining workforce available • Majors moving into Ecuador via JV’s and purchases • Three commercial mines now in production including Fruta Del Norte (Au), Celica (Au) and Mirador (Cu) *Source: https://business.inquirer.net/237958/ecuador-mining-award-business-environment 02
The Opportunity Initial asset adjacent to known gold deposit Premier local partners • Our initial exploration asset J ulian is directly adjacent to “El • Partnering with Green Oil (one of Ecuador’s largest mining Mozo ” high sulphidation epithermal Au project contractors) to unlock value in their portfolio • The mineralized trend from El Mozo runs SW directly onto the Julian • Green Oil started up and operated Ecuador’s first concession which has not been explored in detail and drilled yet. commercial open pit gold mine in 2016 • El Mozo counts with historical exploration works by Newmont and • Green Oil has a ccess to some of the country’s best Iamgold in the 1990 ’s and a historic in house (MINECA, 2011) non- exploration and production opportunities including 43-101 compliant 382,190 oz Au resource at 1.24 g/t Au based on concessions directly bid for by majors during last mineral drilling on 3 out of 8 known mineralized zones concession bid round Opportunity to acquire production assets Experienced team • The Company, in conjunction with Green Oil is in negotiations to • Premier local operator teaming up with experienced capital acquire producing precious metal assets markets team in a tight investment vehicle • 92% of Ecuador’s mineral production is from artisanal and non- • 19.9M shares out post-financing and post vend-in commercial mines • Green Oil S.A. will be largest shareholder of Western Pacific • Ecuador currently only has 3 commercial mines in production. Resources Green Oil has operated 4 gold mines since 2010 • Use of proceeds from initial fund raise will include DD and 43- 101 reports on acquisition opportunities 03
Luis Zapata Darryl Cardey Luis Miguel Espinosa CEO Director Director • Resources finance executive with 14 years of • Principal of CDM Capital Partners, a boutique • Administrator with over 15 years of experience financing Latin American mining natural resources investment banking advisory experience in the natural resources projects firm industry in Ecuador • Launched Canaccord Genuity’s Latin America • Co-founder of Northern Empire Resources • President of Green Oil S.A., one of Institutional Equities business unit in 2010 (acquired by Coeur Mining Inc in 2018) and Ecuador's largest mining contractors since • Former Partner & Head of Capital Markets at Underworld Resources (acquired by Kinross 2015 Seminario SAB, Peru’s largest independent Gold in 2009) • General Manager of Hidrotolumbi S.A. an brokerage firm • Director and Founder of Otterburn Resources Ecuadorian hydroelectric company • Deep ties to Ecuadorian mining industry Inc. (predecessor company to K92 Mining Inc) • Based in Quito, Ecuador having financed Ecuadorian mining companies • Currently sits on the board of Eclipse Gold since 2017 Mining Corporation Jeff Dare Matt Roma Director CFO • Over 12 years of experience acting as an • CPA with over 10 years of financial The executive officer and director for TSX-V and management experience. CSE listed issuers • Prior to joining Western Pacific, Mr. Roma was Team • Currently serving as the Corporate Secretary the Director of Finance for Core Gold Inc. until for several companies, including Great Bear the sale of the Company to an Australian Resources, ValOre Metals Corp., Fireweed Mining Company. Mr. Roma articled at Deloitte Zinc, K2 Gold Corporation, Riverside LLP where he specialized in assurance and Resources Inc. Kodiak Copper Corp. and advisory services for publicly listed mining Palladium One Mining Inc. companies. 04
Our Partner Green Oil S.A. Green Oil is one of Ecuador’s largest mining Green Oil has operated or consulted on 4 non-commercial gold and copper mines in Ecuador. Some of these will become contractors with over 18 years' experience acquisition targets for Western Pacific • Family owned firm with deep roots in the Ecuadorian resources industry • Started up and operated the first commercial open pit gold mine in Ecuador since 2016 • Green Oil has an in-house integrated management system (IMS) including mining engineers, geologists & environmental engineers • ISO 9001:9008 certified • Through our partnership with Green Oil, Western Pacific will have access to at-cost geological services throughout Ecuador Green Oil clients: 2018 Green Oil operations at Dynasty Goldfield; Ecuador’s first commercial open pit old mine. Source: Green Oil S.A. 05
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