Page 22 Multimillion ounce gold potential AGGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLAN Experienced team mining friendly jurisdiction Letter of Intent with Glencore Xstratas Kidd Operations to process Gowest ore into a highgrade 90 grams per tonne gold concentrate T argeting Production Start 2015 95 k oz gold year Robust PEA 1 11 1 US1200 oz gold o 265 million PreT ax Net Cash Flow 23 IRR o Payback 33 years NORTH TIMMINS GOLD PROJECT Investor Relations gregtgowestgoldcom T el 905 3377673 TSXV GW A GROWING GOLD RESOURCE Bradshaw Gold Deposit formerly Frankfield East First tar get Current 12 million gold oz 6 gt gold Indications of a multimillion ounce gold deposit Discovery Cost Less than 10oz Underexplored 107 sq km land package www gowestgoldcom By Gregory Reynolds Xstrata Copper has made a promise to the City of T immins it will make every possible ef fort to extend the life of the Kidd Creek Mine beyond 2020 The mine has been the lifeb lood of the community indeed of the area since it achieved production in 1966 It is the city s lar gest taxpayer and lar gest employer In March of this year it had 1043 per manent workers and 165 on contract The importanc e of the Kidd operation to the area is highlighted by statistics contained in Xstrata Copper Canada Sustainability Report 2012 cost of all goods services and mate rials purchased from suppliers 1039 million purchase of regional goods and ser vices 5922 million per cent spent on regional goods and services 57 cost of utiliti es power water rail etc 272 million wages and benefts 3201 million community donations and sponsor ships thousands including inkind 8251 capital investment 3578 million The promise was made by Kidd Oper ations general manager T om Semad eni in a speech to the T immin s Cham ber of Commerce He said everyt hing is being done to make the mine run as effciently as sustainably and as proftably as pos sible The mine is the deepest operat ing base metal mine in the world at 9600 feet There is the real possibility that an other few years of mine life might be found He said the key to the future of the op Xstrata works hard to fnd ways to mine Kidd after 2020 Contd on pg 24 The Kidd Mine D No 4 Shaft The Kidd Mine is the deepest operating metalliferous mine in the world Photo supplied by Cementation