Company Profile
In late August 2018, Golden Birch Resources Inc (GBR) signed a Joint Venture deal with private Australian-registered company Papuan Minerals Pty Ltd, which owns 100% of Papuan Minerals Ltd (PML) a PNG registered company. GBR can earn 85% of PML which holds 100% of exploration licences 2391 and 2560 located approximately 200kms southeast of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. These licences cover up to 6 targets over an area of approximately 120 square kms (Omu, Urua/Nonia, Araboro, Ioleu, Osio, and Yokai). In early October, we commenced construction of a Field Camp adjacent to the Ada’u River and began our first Field Program in late October. Our target commodities are copper and gold, with target deposit(s) in the +100 million tonne range characteristic of the porphyry copper-gold deposits present along the New Guinea Fold Belt of Papua New Guinea. GBR is exploring in elephant country in one of the richest regions for world-class porphyry copper-gold deposits.
Golden Birch Resources at a Glance
- Option agreement with Papuan Minerals Pty Ltd to acquire 85% of Papuan Minerals Ltd that owns 100% of Keveri Project (“Keveri”), Papua New Guinea (PNG). Keveri consists of 2 Exploration Licenses, EL 2391 & 2560.
- Keveri is located along the New Guinea Mobile Belt, a regional geologic trend highly prospective for large, rich, porphyry copper-gold deposits.
- $500,000 in Treasury, 31m shares I/O – fully diluted 34.3m shares
- Completing geologic mapping & geochemical sampling on OMU and Araboro, 2 of at least 4 porphyry copper-gold targets at Keveri
- Looking to IPO or RTO during 2019 in Toronto, Canada
- Experienced management team in place to create material shareholder value
Directors & Management
Alan Martin – President, CEO & Managing Director, Sydney, Australia
- A strong geological background and +20 years experience in investment markets specialising in metals & mining
- Creating shareholder value as CEO/MD of SolGold from 2013 to 2015 during early discovery of Alpala Cu-‐Au porphyry deposit in Ecuador
Iain Martin MSc. – Executive Director (based in Timmins, ON, Canada)
- Mining engineering degrees from Queen’s University
- +20 years experience as portfolio manager with RBC Wealth Management, Dominion Securities
Paul Rokeby CPA, CA.- Chief Financial Officer (based in Timmins, ON, Canada)
- Partner of MNP, exploration companies experience and general accounting practices – 30 years
Technical Team
Leopher Dagdag – Exploration Manager (based in Manila, Philippines)
- +15 yrs experience as an Exploration Geologist
- senior geologist for Anglo American from 2012 to 2018 on Porphyry Cu-Au projects in Irian Jaya & PNG (Star Mtns Cu Porphyry deposit from 2015-2018)
- Tujuh Bukit Porphyry Cu-Au deposit for Intrepid Mines from 2011 – 2012
Yaeti Gaegae – Field Geologist (based in Port Moresby)
- +15 yrs experience PNG National Geologist with a variety of exploration experience including Porphyry Cu-Au deposits & terrains
Richard Moore – Field Geologist (based in Port Moresby)
- +12 yrs experience PNG National Geologist with a variety of exploration experience including Porphyry Cu-Au deposits & terrains
Eugene (Eu) Atase – Field Geologist (based in Port Moresby)
- +10 yrs experience as PNG National Geologist with a variety of exploration experience including Porphyry Cu-Au deposits & terrains
Franson Peter – Field Geologist (based in Port Moresby)
- +10 yrs experience as PNG National Geologist with a variety of exploration experience including Porphyry Cu-Au deposits & terrains
Advisors & Consultants
Dr. David Lindley – Senior Advisor, Director of Papuan Minerals
- Dedicated career to PNG as a geologist for +40 yrs
part of very early 4 man team that discovered giant Wafi-Golpu deposit in Feb 1978 - Discovered Mt Sinivit gold deposit on New Britain in July 1983
Mark Hill – Senior Geological Consultant
- +15 yrs experience across gold and base metal projects in Australia & PNG
- Director & substantial shareholder Papuan Minerals Pty Ltd
Jean Roy – Advisor (based in Timmins, ON Canada)
- Former business advisor to “Pelangio Larder Mines” in the acquisition of a major interest in the multi-‐million oz. Detour Lake gold deposit
- Former advisor to Richfield Ventures Inc. during discovery of Blackwater gold deposit, BC, Canada.
Robert Middleton – Advisor (based in Thunder Bay, ON)
- Geophysicist, VP Rosario Resources during discovery of Bell Creek gold deposit Timmins, responsible for discovery drill hole for Goliath gold deposit, Hemlo, Ontario
Dr. Alistair Cowden – Advisor (based in Perth, Western Australia)
- Key geologist in Delta Gold’s discovery team for some of Australia’s major
- Successful career starting junior exploration & mining companies. Last deal Copper Mountain’s (CMMC.TO) acquisition of Altona Mining (AOH.ASX) which earned London Mines & Money Small & Mid-‐Cap Deal of Year Award 2014.
Ian Daymond – Advisor (based in Sydney, Australia)
- Extensive legal/commercial experience with junior and major ASX listed companies (Delta Gold & WMC Ltd)
George Pirie – Advisor (based in Timmins, ON Canada)
- Past President & CEO Placer Dome Canada