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Corporate Presentation January 2011 Disclaimer This presentation contains forward looking statements. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, including without limitation, statements regarding potential


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Corporate Presentation

January 2011

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Disclaimer

This presentation contains forward looking statements. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, including without limitation, statements regarding potential mineralisation and reserves, exploration results and future plans and

  • bjectives of Kestrel Gold Inc, are forward-looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no

assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from Kestrel Gold’s expectations are disclosed under the heading "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in Kestrel’s documents filed from time-to-time with the TSX Venture and other regulatory authorities. None of the material contained in this document is intended or constitutes a solicitation or an offering of securities by Kestrel Gold Inc or any of its affiliated companies or partnerships in any jurisdiction. The information on this presentation is not intended to modify, qualify, supplement or amend information disclosed under corporate and securities legislation of any jurisdiction applicable to Kestrel Gold. And Kestrel Gold makes no commitment and disclaims any duty to update those documents and materials, except as required by law.

Total resources include all categories unless otherwise stated. All currency are in Canadian $ unless otherwise stated.

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Overview

Kestrel Gold Inc. is a gold exploration company with an option to acquire principal assets in Yukon and Argentina Two Key Options:

  • Huachi Project in San Juan, Argentina
  • King Solomon Dome Project in Yukon,

Canada

Shares Outstanding1 26,437,247

Options 2,075,000 Warrants 13,890,980

Fully Diluted 42,403,227 Recent Share Price C$1.17 Market Capitalization (Fully Diluted) C$49.6 million Cash (as of Jun 30, 2010 + PP) US$4 million

TSXV:KGC (as of 1/21/2011)

NOTE 1 As reported on Q2 Financial Report of 17,610,447 plus 8,035,500 shares issued for Private Placement and 474,800 to brokers closed on Nov 3 plus 150,000 shares issued for King Solomon acquisition on Dec 2. In addition 731,800 brokers warrants issued to brokers.

Source Yukon Government Archives

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Huachi Project ‐ Argentina

Huachi Project

  • Located in the Andean Precordillera

mountains of the San Juan Province of Argentina

  • 540 hectares of mining claims with

average altitude of 3,500m

  • First mine claim by Spanish miner

Sebastian Rivera

– Archeologists found Incan mining activity near the area

  • Kestrel entered into a letter of intent in

September 2010 to acquire options to own 100% interest of Huachi Project1

1Subject to formal agreement and regulatory body approval

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Huachi Project ‐ Argentina

Geology

  • Folded and thrusted

Carboniferous and Permian sediments that host the complex volcanic system

  • Interesting hydrothermal

alteration landscapes

  • High sulphidation

epithermal gold system with distinct surface expressions

10 Km.

LANDSAT Image P 232 / R81 R:G:B. = 741

JACHAL Angualasto Rodeo dam Jachal river HUACHI & Agua Amarga creek

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Huachi Project ‐ Argentina

Looking West from heads of Agua Amarga creek Right slope of Agua Amarga creek Agua Amarga creek, looking South Agua Amarga creek looking North

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Mining in Argentina

Huachi (Kestrel) Del Carmen (Malbex) Los Amarillos (Malbex) Los Despoblados (Malbex) Gualcamayo (Yamana)

2.3moz Au @ 1.07g/t

Pascua‐Lama (Barrick)

17.8moz @ 1.44g/t

Veladero (Barrick)

14.2moz @ 0.88g/t

  • Metals mining was modernized in the

1990s; however, gold mining has been an integral part of Argentinean economy

  • Gold production in Argentina is on an

upswing, emerging as one of Latin America’s leading producer of gold, silver and copper

  • Large deposits such as Pascua‐

Lama and Veladero

  • Gualcamayo (Yamana) and

Veladero in production

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King Solomon Dome Project ‐ Yukon

King Solomon Dome Project

  • Four separate mineral claims south of

Dawson, Yukon

– King Solomon Dome – Dominion Mountain – Gold Run Creek – Gulf Property

  • King Solomon Dome is believed to be

the source of gold fields that sparked the Klondike Gold Rush 2010 Soil Sampling Results

  • Best result of 1.49oz/t Au from 1.2km

long open‐ended gold soil anomaly

  • Kestrel owns options to acquire 100%

interest in these properties

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Tintina Belt Gold

King Solomon Dome (Kestrel) Underworld (Kinross)

1.65moz Au

Coffee (Kaminak) Freegold Mtn (Northern Freegold)

1moz Au

Toe (BC Gold/Kestrel) Casino (Western Copper)

8moz Au

Brewery Creek (Golden Predator)

6.2 moz Au

Eagle (Victoria Gold)

2.9moz Au

Rau (ATAC) Pogo (Sumitomo)

350‐500koz production

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History of Yukon Mining

  • Gold first discovery in the Klondike in

August 1896

  • Over 100,000 “stampeders” over the

world set for Yukon; but only 30,000 completed the trip

  • Placer gold mining was main driver of

Yukon economy until the 1920s

  • Total gold mined from 1885 to date is
  • ver 20 million ounces

Source Chicago Daily Record, Klondike, Book for Gold Seekers, Chicago, Ill. Source Yukon Government Archives

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Corporate Strategy

2011/Q1 2011/Q2 2011/Q3 2011/Q4 Huachi King Solomon

Grab Sample Trench Sample Trench Sample Initiate Drill Program Drill Results Initiate Drill Program Drill Results

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Board and Management

Kevin Nephin, CEO & Director

  • 25 years of experience in the investment industry
  • Previously director and officer of Parklane Mines and Minerals and Micrologix Biotech Inc.

Stuart Peterson, CA, CFO & Director

  • Chartered Accountant since 1982 and currently operates PROACT Chartered Accountants
  • Previously served as CFO of Indicator Minerals Inc. and Foundation Resources Inc.

Timothy J. Termuende, Director, Qualified Person

  • 30 years of experience in the mineral exploration industry as a geologist
  • Co‐founder, President & CEO of Eagle Plains Resources and Copper Canyon Resources

Marc Stachiw, Director

  • VP of Alberta Wind Energy Corporation
  • Previously served as Director of Business Development at Plutonic Power Corp.

Michael J. Perkins, Corporate Secretary

  • Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP since 2002
  • Acted as corporate secretary and director of more than 20 publicly listed companies
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Comparable Companies

NOTE Share prices as of January 21, 2011. All currencies represent C$ in millions except share prices Source: Capital IQ

Share Market Price High Low Cap M&I Total ATAC Resources Ltd. $6.36 $9.00 $1.19 $582.0 – – Victoria Gold Corp. $0.99 $1.55 $0.60 $273.7 2.7 2.7 Kaminak Gold Corp. $2.75 $3.85 $0.64 $158.6 – – Malbex Resources Inc. $0.60 $0.70 $0.28 $55.4 – – Golden Predator Corp. $0.73 $0.90 $0.40 $58.1 – – Kestrel Gold Inc. $1.20 $1.35 $0.13 $31.7 – – Northern Tiger Resources Inc. $0.45 $0.93 $0.07 $30.3 – – Northern Freegold Resources, Ltd. $0.32 $0.42 $0.25 $25.9 – 1.0 AM Gold Inc $0.39 $0.78 $0.15 $21.2 0.5 2.0 52‐week Resources (moz)

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Kestrel Gold Inc.

Contact: Kevin Nephin info@kestrelgold.com 604‐824‐6052 Head Office 218‐1217 Centre St., NW Calgary, AB T2E 2R8