Candente Copper Corp.

CANDENTE
CDG - TSX
GOLD CORP.
Creating Wealth and Sustainable Development Through Gold and Silver
El Oro
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Historic producer of 8 million gold equivalent oz from 2 of 20 veins
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The San Rafael Vein has a remnant Resource Estimate by Luismin (Historic and non 43-101 compliant)
6.89 M tonnes grading 3.44 gpt Au & 44 gpt Ag containing 762,000 oz Au & 10 million oz Ag remaining in
old mine workings
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Definition
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Drill Program pending to grid drill the deposit to 500 metres below historical mine workings
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Evidence of stacked systems similar to Guanajuato, Fresnillo and Pinos Altos where new orebodies recently
found up to 650 metres below old workings
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Blind discovery under 200 metres of younger volcanic cover rocks
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Average grades 10 to 12 gpt Au & 120 to 160 gpt Ag over widths of 3 to 10 metres - San Rafael Vein up to
70 metre in width
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Grades of up to 50 gpt gold and 500 gpt silver reported from high grade bonanza shoots in veins
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Most exploration and development conducted in only 2 veins of the 20 veins known to date in historic area
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Majority of exploration & development completed prior to the mid 1900’s – prior to modern concepts
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Northern extension of vein down-dropped by faulting in place and un-drilled
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Metallurgy simple – gold recoveries excellent
San Rafael, Verde, & Borda/Corona Veins
Mineral Rights
Borda and
Corona Veins
Historic Area
No Back-In Rights to Luismin
11
Exploration Area
10
Back-In
Back
In Rights to Luismin
San Rafael
Vein
8
Claims held by others
1
13
Historic Production:
San Rafael:
>5M oz Au eq. Av. 10.8 gpt Au
and 120 gpt Ag
Veta Verde:
>3M oz Au eq. Av. 12 gpt
A and
Au
d 160 gptt A
Ag
Borda & Corona:
~12Moz Aueq (Luismin Estimate)
14
15
3
18
19
16
20
12
21
2
5
4
6
17
Verde
Vein
9
7
2000
Kms
Candente Gold Corp. ▪ +1 (604) 689 - 1957 ▪ CDG-TSX – www.candente.com
905 West Pender Street ▪ Suite 200 ▪ Vancouver, BC V6C 1L6 [email protected]
CANDENTE
GOLD CORP.
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10 early
y to mid stage
g
gold exploration projects
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100% interest owned
by Candente
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High and Low Sulphidation
Epithermal targets
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Drill Targets ready at:
Tres Marias, Oro Queropalca
and Lunahuana
Extensive Portfolio of
Properties in Peru
Tres Marias Gold-Silver Project – Southern Peru
ƒ Hosted in the Puno gold-silver belt which hosts the Aruntani gold mine, Corani silver-lead-zinc deposit and the Santa Ana silverlead-zinc deposit
ƒ Bulk tonnage gold target indicated by anomalous soils (up to 1.1gpt) over an area of 500 X 700 m
ƒ Rock sampling of Pataqueña vein (strike length of 600m in outcrop, 1000m including soil anomalies): 1.0 m @ 378 gpt (11 opt)
Ag, 0.4 m @ 503 gpt (14.7 opt) Ag, 0.1 m @ 476 gpt (16.8 opt) Ag, 0.5 m @ 283 gpt (8.25 opt) Ag, 0.2 m @ 815 gpt (23.8 opt)
Ag. Selective samples from mine dumps: 535 to 2334gpt (15.6 – 68.08 opt) Ag
Oro Queropalca Gold Project – Central Peru
ƒ Gold bearing veins hosted in quartzites occur in outcrop over an area of 1.5 X 3.0km
ƒ Surface rock samples: 1.0 m @ 10 gpt Au, 62 gpt (2 opt) Ag, 1.8 m @ 8.30 gpt Au, >1500 gpt (>44 opt) Ag, 2.5m @ 0.94gpt Au,
552gpt (16 opt) Ag, and 1.2m @ 6.70 gpt Au, 519 gpt (15 opt) Ag
Lunahuana Gold-Copper Project – Central Peru
ƒ Lies within the coastal intrusive belt which hosts IOCG and VMS deposits/mines including Mina Justa copper, Raul and
Condestable gold-copper, Cerro Lindo zinc-copper-silver and Marcona iron
ƒ S
Santa
t Rosa
R
t
trenching:
hi
99 m @ 0
0.37%
37% C
Cu iincluding
l di 17 m @ 1
1.37%
37% C
Cu, 223 m @ 0
0.35%
35% C
Cu iincluding
l di 60 m @ 0
0.72%
72% C
Cu, and
d
80 m @ 0.95% Cu including 29 m @ 1.29% Cu with up to 3gpt Au from 1 to 3 m intervals within longer copper intervals
ƒ Other zones include: Blanquitos (1.50 m @ 0.86 gpt Au & 4.37% Cu, 5.00 m by 10.0m @ 6.0 gpt Au), Los Negritos (2.0 m @
1.6gpt Au & >1.0% Cu) and Vicky (0.6 m @ 104.53 gpt Au & 0.92% Cu)
Management
Directors
Joa e C
Joanne
C. Freeze,
ee e, P.Geo.,
Geo ,
President and CEO
Joanne C.
C Freeze,
Freeze P.
P Geo.
Geo
Peter Megaw, CPG, Ph. D.
Sean Waller, P.Eng.,
VP Development
Mark J Pryor, Pr.Sci.Nat.
VP Exploration
John Foulkes, B. Sc., B.Ed.
VP Corporate Development
Darin Wagner, P. Geo.
Larry Kornze, P. Eng.
Andrew L. Smith, P. Geo.
Andres Milla, M.A. Ec.
Share Capital Structure and Financial Summary
Shares outstanding
Options
Warrants
Fully diluted
49.6M
3.9M
14.5M
68.0M
Market Cap.
Major Shareholders
Candente Copper Corp.
DNT Shareholders
Canaco Resources
11.2%
32.8%
8.6%
(Share structure and price as of April 14, 2010)
Experience … from discovery to production
Candente Gold Corp. ▪ +1 (604) 689 - 1957 ▪ CDG-TSX – www.candente.com
905 West Pender Street ▪ Suite 200 ▪ Vancouver, BC V6C 1L6 [email protected]
C$40M