Symbol : CGLD .V
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Core Gold Inc. is a Canadian based mining company involved in the exploration,
development and production of gold and silver at 3 established projects in Ecuador.
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Exploration is planned for some of the other projects the company holds in
Dynasty Copper-Gold Belt in southern Ecuador, including the Linderos Project and
the Copper Duke Project.
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6 million ounces of gold and 27 million ounces of silver in 43-101 compliant resources
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Company web site :
coregoldinc.com
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Short videos of mining operations at Dynasty Goldfields and processing plant at Portovelo:
coregoldinc.com
Company Twitter account:
twitter.com
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Corporate Presentation (January 2019)
coregoldinc.com
Dynasty Goldfields Project :
Commenced mining operations at Dynasty Goldfields Project in early January 2017.
Mining and transportation of ore is contracted out.
Ore transported approximately 180 km by road to Portovelo processing facility.
Production from a number of small open pits, Portovelo mill currently processing 750 - 800 tpd .
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News release of Contract Mining agreement :
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coregoldinc.com
Resources:
Measured: 2,909,000 tonnes grade, 4.7 gpt au, 38.1 gpt ag : 437,000 oz au, 3,567,000 oz ag
Indicated: 3,958,000 tonnes grade, 4.6 gpt au, 38.3 gpt ag : 585,000 oz au, 4,936,000 oz ag
Inferred: 7,825,000 tonnes grade, 4.4 gpt au, 38.5 gpt ag : 1,118,000 oz au, 9,901,000 oz ag
Dynasty Goldfields Technical Report :
coregoldinc.com
(See pages 47 - 51 for table of grades and resources by vein)
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General location of Core Gold Projects in the Dynasty Gold-Copper Belt in Southern Ecuador
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Linderos Project :
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coregoldinc.com
Initial trench sample results for Linderos include :
21.00m at 18.51 g/t Au
19.95m at 14.31 g/t Au
18.20m at 14.74 g/t Au
17.00m at 13.70 g/t Au
18.00m at 10.10 g/t Au
2.00m at 326.8 g/t Au
First Linderos drill results
coregoldinc.com
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Copper Duke Project:
coregoldinc.com
Zaruma Project :
Mill capable of processing 1,000 tpd in current configuration with potential to increase
to 2,000 tpd with $3 million capital investment.
Mill currently being fed with approx 750 tpd material from Dynasty Goldfields project.
No production at Cabo de Hornos mine at present.
7.5 km of underground development down to 700 meters in depth.
Measured Resource : 1,590,000 tonnes, grade 13.48 gpt au : 689,000 oz au
Indicated Resource : 1,030,000 tonnes, grade 12.18 gpt au : 405,000 oz au
Inferred Resource : 3,700,000 tonnes, grade 12.12 gpt au: 1,448,000 oz au
Preliminary Economic Analysis for Zaruma Project:
dynastymining.com
Zaruma Project Resource chart : Veins
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Jerusalem Project :
Located approximately 25km to the south of Lundin Gold's Fruta del Norte Project.
No current activity on the Jerusalem Project .
Measured resource : 379,000 tonnes grade 14.2 gpt au, 76.0 gpt ag : 173,000 oz au, 926,000 oz ag
Indicated resource : 576,000 tonnes grade 13.5 gpt au, 81.0 gpt ag : 249,000 oz au, 1,495,000 oz ag
Inferred resource : 1,775,000 tonnes grade 15.0 gpt au, 98.0 gpt ag : 856,000 oz au, 5,569,000 oz ag
Jerusalem Project Technical report :
dynastymining.com
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Share Structure as of March 25, 2019
Shares Issued and Outstanding: 160,443,152
Warrants Outstanding:
750,000 exercisable @ $0.33 expiry date Apr. 3, 2019 (Credipresto)
250,000 exercisable @ $0.35 expiry date Apr. 25, 2019 (Credipresto)
800,000 exercisable @ $0.365 expiry date Apr. 25, 2019 (Credipresto)
27,060,151 exercisable @ $0.45 varying expiry dates (See below)
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**2,967,503 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date June 30, 2019 (5,935,006 half warrants from 1st tranche of June 2017 financing)
**1,642,833 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date July 14, 2019 (3,285,666 half warrants from 2cd tranche of June 2017 financing)
**811,457 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Aug 3, 2019 (1,622,914 half warrants from 1st tranche of July 27, 2017 financing)
**1,277,543 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Sept 1 2019 ( 2,555,086 half warrants from 2cd tranche of July 27,2017 financing)
**1,016,612 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Sept 15, 2019 (2,033,244 half warrants from 1st tranche of Sept.6, 2017 financing)
**1,790,832 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Oct. 13, 2019 (3,581,664 half warrants from 2cd tranche of Sept.6, 2017 financing)
**1,581,500 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Dec.18, 2019 (3,163,000 half warrants from 1st tranche of Dec. 1, 2017 financing)
**2,066,666 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Dec 29, 2019 (4,133,333 half warrants from 2cd tranche of Dec 1, 2017 financing)
**2,705,835 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Apr 2, 2020 (5,411,670 half warrants from 1st tranche of Feb 26 2018 financing)
**2,254,970 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date May 4, 2020 ( 4,509,941 half warrants from 2cd tranche of Feb 26, 2018 financing)
**548,180 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date May 29, 2020 (1,096,359 half warrants from 3rd tranche of Feb 26, 2018 financing)
3,761,220 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Feb 1, 2020 (7,522,440 half warrants from conversion of Vertex $1.5 million promissory note into shares)
**4,635,000 full warrants exercisable @ $0.45 expiry date Sept 28, 2020 (9,270,000 half warrants from Sept 28, 2018 financing)
**subject to acceleration in the event that the closing price of the Common Shares is $0.60 or higher over a period of ten (10) consecutive trading days.
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Options : 11,948,000
35,000 @ $1.48 expiry Jun19 2019
25,000 @ $1.61 expiry July 28 2019
1,678,000 @ $0.92 expiry date Nov 21 2019
125,000 @ $0.79 expiry date Apr 8 2020
50,000 @ $0.36 expiry date Mar 14 2021
4,400,000 @ $0.23 expiry date Dec 7 2021
3,250,000 @ $0.30 expiry date Feb 27 2023 (25% vest immediately, 25% each 6 month period thereafter)
250,000 @ $0.31 expiry date May 15, 2023 (25% vest immediately, 25% each 6 month period thereafter)
2,315,000 @ $0.30 expiry date Oct 1, 2023 (25% vest immediately, 25% each 6 month period thereafter)
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Promissory Notes : (Held by Vertex Managed Value Portfolio and Vertex Enhanced Income Fund)
*** 1. Promissory note in the aggregate principal amount of $1.5-million (U.S.) bearing interest at 12 per cent per annum
and maturing on Sept. 15, 2018;
*** 2. Freely assignable convertible promissory note in the aggregate principal amount of $1-million (U.S.) bearing interest
at 12 per cent per annum and maturing on Sept. 15, 2018, convertible into common shares of the company at 30 cents per share;
(subject to a fixed foreign exchange rate of CAD$1.2895/US$1.00) or 4,298,333 shares
3. Core Gold executed a promissory note on Sept. 9, 2016, in which it agreed to pay US$476,413 upon demand, held by a
numbered company, 0768274 B.C. Ltd. controlled by former CEO Robert Washer.
( Robert Washer also claims US$315,000 in fees owed to another of his companies, Minera Australiana )
*** (Vertex promissory note maturity date extended to March 31 2019. See news release date Dec 19 2018)
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Convertible Debentures : (Held by Credipresto SAPI de CV SOFOM ENR)
$500,000 (U.S.) secured convertible debenture at a rate of 12% per annum payable quarterly in cash
and is fully secured through a pledge of all the issued and outstanding share capital of Elipe S.A., an
indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, ranking behind the outstanding loans from
Vertex Managed Value Portfolio and Vertex Enhanced Income Fund. The principal amount of the Debenture
is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into common shares of the Company (the "Common
Shares") at a price of CAD$0.25 per Common Share, based on a Canadian dollar/US dollar exchange
rate of 1.3322. An aggregate of up to 2,664,400 Common Shares are issuable by the Company
on conversion of the Debenture, representing approximately 3.03% of the issued and outstanding
Common Shares on completion of the Private Placement. The principal amount of the Debenture
is convertible on or before April 3, 2019 at the option of the holder into common shares
++ $500,000 (U.S.) secured convertible debenture bears interest at a rate of 12% per annum payable quarterly
in cash and is fully secured through a pledge of all the issued and outstanding share capital of Elipe S.A.,
an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, ranking behind the outstanding loans from
Vertex Managed Value Portfolio and Vertex Enhanced Income Fund. The principal amount of the
Debenture is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into common shares of the Company
(the "Common Shares") at a price of CAD$0.26 per Common Share, based on a Canadian
dollar/US dollar exchange rate of 1.3516. An aggregate of up to 2,599,231 Common Shares are
issuable by the Company on conversion of the Debenture, representing approximately 2.96% of
the issued and outstanding Common Shares on completion of the Private Placement. The principal
amount of the Debenture is convertible on or before April 25, 2019 at the option of the holder into
common shares
++ (In Note 12 of Q2 2018 financial statement, company reported that Credipresto converted
approx. US$211,000 into 1,101,000 shares in May and June 2018)
Other loans
Unsecured loan July 9, 2018 - $500,000 at annualized interest rate of 30% for 6 months
Unsecured loan August 6, 2018 - $1,000,000 at annualized interest rate of 30% for 6 months.
Proposed Debt Facility With Investa Bank (now Accendo Bank) S.A.
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Expected to be completed by March 31, 2018, now pending with Elipe SA release from receivership, see news release dated September 4 2018
Fully Diluted Shares: 209,893,080 (includes convertible debentures and promissory notes and Titan Financing Closed March 25 2019)
INSIDER HOLDINGS ( Information compiled from Sedi.ca, the 2018 Annual Information Circular, and regulatory filing 62-103F1 on Sept 12, 2016 )
Keith Piggott (CEO) ………...12,201,465
Gregg Sedun (Director)…..........194,730
Javier Reyes .............................212,694
Credipresto (Javier Reyes)...12,599,068 (SEDAR filing March 15, 2019)
Mark Bailey (Director) ...............389,312
Leonard Clough (Director) ..........35,300
Total holdings ………….... 25,632,569 common shares
Shares Issued and Outstanding : 160,443,152
% of insider holdings ----- 15.97%
Other large shareholders
Robert Washer (Former CEO and Former Chairman of the Board, <10% shareholder)
Cinergy Capital …………..........9,731,284
Valorium Int’l ……………….......4,648,284
Robert Washer Total …........ 14,380,568 common shares (last reported sale of shares Oct 4 2018)
Vertex One Asset Management Inc
10,522,440 common shares................(Dec. 19, 2018 News Release)
Titan MInerals
9,151,363 common shares ................(private placement closed March 25, 2019)
Alison Sedun (Alcaron Capital)
6,562,000 common shares .................(SEDAR filing on March 15, 2019)
Rosa Maria de la Campa
6,062,000 common shares ................(SEDAR filing March 15 2019)
Luis Reyes de la Campa
5,850,000 common shares ................(SEDAR filing March 15 2019)
Oscar Reyes de la Campa
4,798,645 common shares .............. (SEDAR filing March 15 2019)
InvestaBank
833,334 common shares ...................(SEDAR Filing March 15 2019)
Abraham Sharfen
544,898 common shares ...................(SEDAR filing March 15 2019)
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