This document provides an overview of Forbes & Manhattan, a leading private merchant bank focused on building resource companies. It discusses the company's business model, which involves using technical and operational expertise to identify and develop mineral, energy, and agriculture projects from exploration through production. Examples are given of past successful projects, such as Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines which was acquired for $4.9 billion, generating an over 8,500% return. The overview highlights the company's track record of raising capital and its international network which help develop projects on time and on budget for superior returns.
Why Invest in Northern Lights?
Cash on hand to complete maiden drill program at Secret Pass
● Successfully closed a Non-brokered private placement of $2.1 million in Sept 2020
● Debt free with over $1.5 million of cash to progress exploration at Secret Pass
● Potential warrant funding - $5 million
Upcoming drilling at high-grade Secret Pass Gold Project in Arizona
● Secret Pass – High Grade epithermal system with significant upside potential
● Drilling planned at Secret Pass Q4, 2020
Option/JV with Reyna Silver – “fast tracks” exploration at Medicine Springs in Nevada
● At Medicine Springs - potential for high-grade silver and large scale CRD potential.
● JV (80% Reyna/20% NLR) announced on Medicine Springs with Reyna Silver Oct 5, 2020
● Reyna team includes Dr Peter Megaw – foremost world expert on CRD deposits
● Northern Lights free carry funds US$4m of exploration at no cost to NLR
Compelling Investment Proposal
● Strong, experienced management and in-house geology teams.
● Sufficient cash and funding to complete initial exploration programs.
● High grade gold exploration exposure at Secret Pass plus large scale CRD potential at
Medicine Springs
● Both projects are situated in mining-friendly jurisdictions in the US (no restriction to
exploration activities with due to Covid 19 pandemic).
● Upcoming drill results from both Secret Pass and Medicine Springs
● Current sub $10 million market capitalisation, ~10 cent share price
Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd., headquartered in Houston Texas, is a publicly traded independent oil and gas production company. Hillcrest announced a partnership with a private Alberta company on February 21, 2017 whereby Hillcrest will earn a minimum 50% Working Interest and become the Operator of record in two petroleum assets located in Western Canada. Hillcrest and their joint venture partner will work together to restore the fields to their immediate production capacity estimated to be over 400 barrels of oil per day. Technical review of the fields indicates they may and should be able to produce multiples of the immediate amount through further work over and development of the acreages. Hillcrest also is a working interest partner in 4 oil and gas wells in Newton County Texas. Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd. is focused on adding, creating and increasing value through the acquisition, development and production of conventional oil and gas assets in the United States and Canada. The Company’s business plan in any acquisition or asset development is to be the operator of the asset or to hold a majority working interest where available. Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd. shares are publicly traded on the TSX.V under the symbol HRH and in the USA under the symbol HLRTF.
QMX Gold - Corporate Presentation - December 2018 QMXGold
QMX Gold is a Quebec based junior exploration company focused on exploring their extensive and highly prolific Val d’Or Mining Camp in the Abitibi District of Quebec. Building on a broad exploration database, QMX is applying new geological models and systematically exploring new targets.
Why Invest in Northern Lights?
Cash on hand to complete maiden drill program at Secret Pass
● Successfully closed a Non-brokered private placement of $2.1 million in Sept 2020
● Debt free with over $1.5 million of cash to progress exploration at Secret Pass
● Potential warrant funding - $5 million
Upcoming drilling at high-grade Secret Pass Gold Project in Arizona
● Secret Pass – High Grade epithermal system with significant upside potential
● Drilling planned at Secret Pass Q4, 2020
Option/JV with Reyna Silver – “fast tracks” exploration at Medicine Springs in Nevada
● At Medicine Springs - potential for high-grade silver and large scale CRD potential.
● JV (80% Reyna/20% NLR) announced on Medicine Springs with Reyna Silver Oct 5, 2020
● Reyna team includes Dr Peter Megaw – foremost world expert on CRD deposits
● Northern Lights free carry funds US$4m of exploration at no cost to NLR
Compelling Investment Proposal
● Strong, experienced management and in-house geology teams.
● Sufficient cash and funding to complete initial exploration programs.
● High grade gold exploration exposure at Secret Pass plus large scale CRD potential at
Medicine Springs
● Both projects are situated in mining-friendly jurisdictions in the US (no restriction to
exploration activities with due to Covid 19 pandemic).
● Upcoming drill results from both Secret Pass and Medicine Springs
● Current sub $10 million market capitalisation, ~10 cent share price
Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd., headquartered in Houston Texas, is a publicly traded independent oil and gas production company. Hillcrest announced a partnership with a private Alberta company on February 21, 2017 whereby Hillcrest will earn a minimum 50% Working Interest and become the Operator of record in two petroleum assets located in Western Canada. Hillcrest and their joint venture partner will work together to restore the fields to their immediate production capacity estimated to be over 400 barrels of oil per day. Technical review of the fields indicates they may and should be able to produce multiples of the immediate amount through further work over and development of the acreages. Hillcrest also is a working interest partner in 4 oil and gas wells in Newton County Texas. Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd. is focused on adding, creating and increasing value through the acquisition, development and production of conventional oil and gas assets in the United States and Canada. The Company’s business plan in any acquisition or asset development is to be the operator of the asset or to hold a majority working interest where available. Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd. shares are publicly traded on the TSX.V under the symbol HRH and in the USA under the symbol HLRTF.
QMX Gold - Corporate Presentation - December 2018 QMXGold
QMX Gold is a Quebec based junior exploration company focused on exploring their extensive and highly prolific Val d’Or Mining Camp in the Abitibi District of Quebec. Building on a broad exploration database, QMX is applying new geological models and systematically exploring new targets.
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1. A Premier Merchant Bank Focused on
Building Resource Companies
www.forbesmanhattan.com
February 2012
2. Cautionary Note Regarding
Forward Looking Statements
All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained in this presentation constitute “forward-looking statements” and
are based on the reasonable expectations, estimates and projections of the Company as of the date of this presentation.
Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, possible events, trends and opportunities and statements with respect to
possible events, trends and opportunities, including with respect to, among other things, global market trends, expected industry
demands, the Company‟s business strategy and investment criteria, the nature of potential business acquisitions, costs and
timing of business acquisitions, capital expenditures, successful development of potential acquisitions, currency fluctuations,
government regulation and environmental regulation. The words “plans,” “expects,” or “does not expect,” “is expected,” “budget,”
“scheduled,” “estimates,” “forecasts,” “intends,” “anticipates,” or “does not anticipate,” or “believes,” or variations of such words
and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results “may,” “could,” “would,” “might,” or “will be taken,”“occur” or “be
achieved” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a
number of estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by the company as of the date of such statements, are
inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies. The estimates and
assumptions contained in this presentation, which may prove to be incorrect, include, but are not limited to, the various
assumptions of the company set forth herein. Known and unknown factors could cause actual results to differ materially from
those projected in the forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to fluctuations in global supply and
demand, changes in competitive pressures, including pricing pressures, timing and amount of capital expenditures, changes in
capital markets and corresponding effects on the company‟s investments, changes in currency and exchange rates, unexpected
geological or environmental conditions, changes in and the effects of government legislation, taxation, controls and regulations
and political or economic developments in jurisdictions in which the Company carries on its business or expects to do business,
success in retaining or recruiting officers and directors for the future success of the Company‟s business; officers and directors
allocating their time to other ventures; success in obtaining any required financing; develop an acquired business; employee
relations, and risks associated with obtaining any necessary licences or permits. Many of these uncertainties and contingencies
can affect the Company‟s actual results and could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any
forward-looking statements made by, or on behalf of, the Company. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements
will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. All
of the forward-looking statements made in this presentation are qualified by these cautionary statements. These factors are not
intended to represent a complete list of the factors that could affect the Company. The Company disclaims any intention or
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
or to explain any material difference between subsequent actual events and such forward-looking statements, except to the
extent required by applicable law. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
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4. Overview
Leading Private Merchant Bank
Focused on the Natural Resources Sector
Successful track record of identifying high quality assets
and advancing them from discovery through to production
World-class, multi-disciplined team of professionals
Access to timely capital
We finance natural resource companies from early-stage to
exploration to development
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5. Overview
Fast time to close
Immediate access to capital enables swift closings
Integrated leadership
Direct involvement at the management, board and
technical levels
Extensive investment banking / capital raising relationships
Our network spans leading institutional and private equity
funds, investment banks and retail brokers across the globe
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada
With offices, operations and assets worldwide
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6. What We Bring
Integrated Team Built on Technical and Operational Expertise
and Accomplished Financial Markets Professionals
Stan Bharti
Founder and Advisory
Executive Chairman Board
Technical Legal Financial Admin /
Team Team Team Accounting
• Over 50 engineers • 8 full-time • Over 30 people • Over 20
• Over 50 geologists securities with expertise in accounting and
lawyers and – M&A administration
• Expertise in all
support staff – Investment banking staff
mining, energy and
– Corporate Finance
agriculture products
– Corporate Development
– Investor relations
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7. Who We Are
Executive Committee
Stan Bharti, P.Eng, Founder, Executive Chairman and CEO
Internationally educated as a professional mining engineer, Mr. Bharti has over 30 years
of experience in operations, public markets and finance. He has been instrumental in
acquiring, restructuring and financing numerous mining assets worldwide generating
billions in market capitalization. Mr. Bharti is bottom line driven with an enormous
capacity to manage multiple complex transactions.
Agriculture David Argyle Legal Pat Gleeson
Corporate Finance Fred Leigh Mining Mark Eaton
Investments David Stein Oil & Gas Ahmed Said
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8. International Advisory Board
General John Abizaid, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Served for 34 years in U.S. military; was Commander of US Central Command from 2003-2007
Peter Boot, South America
25 years financial markets experience; 15 years with ING Group in Brazil, Curacao, Venezuela,
Paraguay and Bolivia
General Jay Garner, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Served for 35 years in the U.S. military; Command of Air Missile Defense Units during the Gulf War
General Ron Hite, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Served 33 years in the U.S. military; Senior Military Advisor to the Army Chief of Staff
Larry King, U.S.A.
American icon; Former Host of CNN‟s Larry King Live
General Lewis MacKenzie, Canadian Army (Ret.)
Served in the Canadian Forces for 35 years; led the UN peacekeeping mission in Sarajevo
Hon. Pierre Pettigrew, Canada
Served as Canadian Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of International Trade
General Sir Michael Rose, British Army (Ret.)
Highly decorated former SAS Commander for the British Army
Bernard Wilson
Corporate Finance and Investment Banking advisor with substantial experience in financial
restructurings
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9. The F&M Group at a Glance
Market Capitalization of F&M Group Companies* >$8B
Employees & Consultants >200
Group Companies >40
Total Funds Raised by Group Companies in last 4 Years >$5B
Number of Resource Projects in F&M Group >90
Number of Producing Assets in F&M Group 7
Number of Countries F&M Group has Projects 29
* Includes historical successes
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10. The F&M Group At A Glance
Forbes &
Manhattan
Forbes
METALS & MINING
GROUP *
Forbes Forbes Forbes Forbes Forbes
BASE & PRECIOUS SPECIALTY AGRICULTURE ENERGY FINANCIAL
METALS GROUP METALS GROUP GROUP GROUP GROUP
Gladiator
Resources
* Larger companies are highlighted
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12. About Forbes & Manhattan
Asset Builders, Not Stock Traders
• Technical specialists with a track record of identifying superior,
undeveloped or under-developed assets
• Experienced financial, legal and back office teams to support assets at
all stages from concept to production
International Network
• Global network of technical specialists to identify high quality projects
• International network of investors
• Track record of securing off-take agreements and long-term project
financing
Results
• Ability to raise capital to develop projects on time and on
budget resulting in superior returns
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13. Our Business Model
A clear focus: “stick to the knitting”
we focus on what we know best
Disciplined investment
and technical approach
clear criteria
Deliver excellent returns
Build assets
strong active management
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14. A Clear Focus
Resource Companies Are Our Core Business
>40 companies with assets in 29 countries
Full range of resource investments:
precious metals, energy, fertilizer, bulk commodities
Corporate Headquarters Regional Offices 14
15. Disciplined Investment Approach
We Know What We Are Looking For
Exceptional assets
Significant growth potential
Strong local and political relationships
Ability to build assets
Potential exit in 3-6 years
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16. Build Assets
We are NOT traders… We BUILD Assets
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17. Forbes’ Vision
VISION
To use technical and operational excellence to source and develop
mineral, energy and agriculture projects that have high potential for
value growth
To couple capital with technical and operational expertise for
high quality resource projects in order to
to create shareholder wealth
TECHNICAL &
QUALITY
PROJECTS + OPERATIONAL + CAPITAL
SKILLS
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18. Deliver Excellent Returns…
HISTORY
>$7.00 $17.25 $7.00
$0.20 $0.22 $0.86
CURRENT Cost Sale Exit Cost Sale Exit Cost IPO Exit
• 3400% return in 4 yrs • >7700% return
• 715% return in 2 yrs
• Sold to Yamana Gold • Sold to Cliffs Natural
for $735M Resources for $4.9B • Market cap $1.5B
>$1.48 >$3.20 A$.51 >$1.54 >$1.03
$0.22 $1.00 A$0.15 $0.35 $0.25
Cost Market Cost Market Cost Market Cost Market Cost Market
(Oct „07) (Feb.„12) (Jan „10) (Feb. „12) (Jun „10) (Feb. „12) (Apr „08) (Feb.12) (Mar „10) (Feb. ‟12)
• 573% return • 220% return • 240% return • 340% return • 312% return
• Market cap $653M • Market cap $319M • Market Cap A$41M • Market cap $375M • Market Cap $217M
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19. In Summary
What Sets Forbes & Manhattan Apart
• Extensive Network
• Political leaders, industry experts, strong technical and developmental
team, financial experts, high net-worth individuals and institutional
investors
• Ability to attract financing on a large scale and secure
international off-take agreements
• Proven Business Model
• First class team of specialists take projects from concept to operating
success. Model has been replicated numerous times
• Excellent Results
• Secure assets, capital and develop projects to realize superior returns on
investment
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20. List of Companies by Commodity
Base and Precious Metals Group
Company Name Primary Country Main Market Cap
of Operations Product(s) (Recent)
Alder Resources Ltd Nicaragua Copper/Gold $ 19M
Alexis Minerals Corp Canada Gold $30M
Apogee Silver Ltd Bolivia Silver $51M
Avion Gold Corp Mali / Burkina Faso Gold $653M
Bell Copper Corp U.S.A. / Mexico Copper $16M
Belo Sun Mining Corp Brazil Gold $217M
Castillian Resources Corp Canada Gold $30M
Copper One Inc Canada / U.S.A. Copper $18M
Crocodile Gold Corp Australia Gold $171M
Kibaran Nickel Ltd Tanzania Nickel A$2M
Pitchblack Resources Ltd Canada Gold $3M
Silver Bear Resources Inc Russia Silver $23M
Sulliden Gold Corp Peru Gold $375M
Temujin Mining Mongolia Gold Private
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21. List of Companies by Commodity
Specialty Metals Group
Company Name Primary Country Main Product(s) Market Cap
of Operations (Recent)
Alderon Resource Corp Canada Iron Ore $319M
Black Iron Inc Ukraine Iron Ore $88M
Cap-Ex Ventures Ltd Canada Iron Ore $64M
Consolidated Thompson $4,900M
Canada Iron Ore
Iron Mines Ltd (Sold May‟11)
Gladiator Resources Ltd Uruguay Iron Ore A$16M
Largo Resources Ltd Brazil Strategic Metals $126M
Rodinia Lithium Inc U.S.A./ Argentina Lithium $27M
Valencia Ventures Inc Canada Uranium $8M
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22. List of Companies by Commodity
Agriculture Group
Company Name Primary Country Main Product(s) Market Cap
of Operations (Recent)
Aguia Resources Ltd Brazil Phosphate A$41M
Allana Potash Corp Ethiopia Potash $165M
Brazil Potash Ltd Brazil Potash Private
(Market Cap $150M)
Bio-solid
Earth Renew Corp Canada Private
remediation
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23. List of Companies by Commodity
Energy Group
Company Name Primary Country Main Product(s) Market Cap
of Operations (Recent)
Brookwater Ventures Brazil Oil & Gas $20M
Eurocontrol Technics Global Energy Services $8M
Exile Resources Inc Africa Oil & Gas $7M
Forbes Coal Corp South Africa Coal $63M
Irati Energy Ltd Brazil Oil Shale Private
Longford Energy Kurdistan (Iraq) Oil & Gas $29M
Magdalena Coal Colombia Thermal Coal Private
Sagres Energy Inc Colombia Oil & Gas $7M
Stetson Oil & Gas Ltd USA Oil & Gas $3M
Vast Exploration Inc Kurdistan (Iraq) Oil & Gas $16M
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24. List of Companies by Commodity
Financial Group
Company Name Primary Country Main Product(s) Market Cap
of Operations (Recent)
Aberdeen International Inc Global Resource Investments $52M
Rare Earth
Dacha Strategic Metals Inc Asia $39M
Investments
F&M Capital Management Global Resource Investments Private
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25. Contact Information
Corporate Headquarters
65 Queen Street West Tel: +1 (416) 861-1685
Suite 805, P.O. Box 71 Fax: +1 (416) 861-8165
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M5H 2M5 info@forbesmanhattan.com
If you wish to submit or discuss a specific idea, please submit your
company information or business proposal to:
bplans@forbesmanhattan.com
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27. Case Study: Consolidated Thompson
Founded Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines
• World Class Iron Ore Project in Quebec
• Built from exploration stage in 2005 through to production in 2010
• Completed scoping study, 3 feasibility studies, secured off-take and
financing agreements with China.
• Market cap when F&M got involved was $1 million; sale price market
capitalization of $4.9 billion
• Raised approximately $1 billion, including a strategic US$240 million
investment from Wuhan Iron & Steel Co. (WISCO)
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29. Case Study: Consolidated Thompson
Value Realized:
Acquired by Cleveland Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. for $4.9billion
$17.25
• ~8,500% return over 4 years
$0.22
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30. Case Study: Avion Gold
Founded Avion Gold Corp
• Acquired Tabakoto / Segala mine in Mali, West Africa mid-2008 from
Nevsun Resources for US$ 20 million
• Over US$150 million in infrastructure was invested by Nevsun:
brand new mill, accommodations, roads and power facilities
• Avion‟s expert team turned around the operation and put the
property back into production. We build value in struggling assets
where other cannot – our technical team is one of the best in the
world
• 4.8 million ounce resource with significant exploration upside
• Result: current market cap $653 million MALI
BURKINA
FASO
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31. Case Study: Avion Gold
We Build Value Where Others Cannot
Milling Facility – 96% Au recovery Fuel Supply – contracted
Camp – houses 200 staff Power Supply – purchased 2008
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32. Case Study: Avion Gold
Production Ramping Up
Gold Production (000’s oz)
Potential to double
>$1.48
production
~100,000 oz $0.22
~50,000 oz Cost Market
(Oct „07) (Feb. „12)
• 686% return
• Market cap $762M
2009 2011 Future
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