Investor Presentaiton
OUR EXPLORATION PORTFOLIO IN ARGENTINA
The San Juan province of Argentina hosts several copper deposits along a highly prospective mineral belt
San Juan province, Argentina
N
Leonor
Regalito
Los Helados
José Maria
Filo del Sol
Nevados De
Famatina
Pascua-Lama
Cerro Urcuschum
Las Pascualas
Veladero
Andacollo
Los Bronces
Sable
South32 options
(up to 65%)
◆ Los Azules
Chita Valley
(50.1%)
South32 investment
● Altar
Aldebaran (9.3%)
El Pachon
Los Pelambres
Notes:
a.
San Jorge
Paramillos Norte
Vizcachitas
Paramillos Sur
150km
SOUTH32
We have invested in greenfield exploration partnerships in the San Juan province since
November 2019, targeting copper porphyry style opportunities
Chita Valley (50.1%)
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We recently exercised our earn-in right with Minsud Resources for 50.1% of the
Chita Valley copper porphyry exploration prospect(a)
We expect to complete the transaction and assume operatorship in the March 2024 quarter
21,700m drill program underway as part of the year 4 partnership with Minsud Resources
Sable Resources Ltd (option to acquire up to a 65% interest in the project)
The Don Julio copper project comprises a 69,350 hectare land package prospective for
copper, silver and gold. A 5,900m scout drilling program is currently underway
Aldebaran Resources Inc. (9.3% equity interest)
9.3% equity interest in Aldebaran Resources Inc., which holds an option to acquire a
controlling interest in the Altar porphyry copper development project
15,000m drill program expected to be completed in H1 FY24
We have exercised our earn-in right to acquire a 50.1% ownership interest in Minsud's Argentinian subsidiary (MSA) that holds and operates its flagship Chita Valley project.
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