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Technical Report and Resource Estimate on the Tuvatu Gold Property Viti Levu, Fiji TECHNICAL REPORT AND RESOURCE ESTIMATE ON THE TUVATU GOLD PROPERTY VITI LEVU, FIJI Latitude 170 42’ 49” South Longitude 1770 34.5’ 39” East For X-Tal Minerals Corp. by P&E Mining Consultants Inc. Suite 202 - 2 County Court Blvd Brampton, Ontario, L6W 3W8 NI-43-101F1 TECHNICAL REPORT No 186 Dr. Wayne D. Ewert, P. Geo. Mr. Eugene Puritch, P. Eng. Mr. David Burga, P. Geo. Mr. Fred H. Brown, CPG, Pr.Sci.Nat. Effective Date: October 1, 2010 Signing Date: October 19, 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................. 1 1.1 TERMS OF REFERENCE ....................................................................................... 1 1.2 SOURCES OF INFORMATION ............................................................................. 2 1.3 UNITS AND CURRENCY ........................................................................................ 2 1.4 GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATION OF TERMS ................................................ 2 2.0 RELIANCE ON OTHER EXPERTS .................................................................................. 4 3.0. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION .............................................................. 5 3.1 TUVATU PROPERTY LOCATION ....................................................................... 5 3.2 PROPERTY DESCRIPTION AND TENURE ....................................................... 5 3.2.1 OWNERSHIP ................................................................................................. 8 3.3 X-TAL - AER AGREEMENT .................................................................................. 9 3.4 ROYALTIES, PERMITS AND OBLIGATIONS ................................................. 10 3.5 PERMITS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. .................................................. 11 3.6 2009-10 EXPLORATION EXPENDITURES ON TUVATU PROJECT. .......... 12 4.0 ACCESSIBILITY, CLIMATE, LOCAL RESOURCES, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND PHYSIOGRAPHY ..................................................................................................... 13 4.1 ACCESS .................................................................................................................... 13 4.2 CLIMATE ................................................................................................................ 14 4.3 LOCAL RESOURCES ............................................................................................ 15 4.4 INFRASTRUCTURE .............................................................................................. 15 4.5 POWER .................................................................................................................... 15 4.6 WATER .................................................................................................................... 16 4.7 AIR SERVICES ....................................................................................................... 16 4.8 SHIPPING ................................................................................................................ 16 4.9 LAND TRANSPORT............................................................................................... 16 4.10 PHYSIOGRAPHY ................................................................................................... 17 5.0 HISTORY AND PREVIOUS EXPLORATION ............................................................... 18 5.1 EXPLORATION HISTORY .................................................................................. 18 5.2 HISTORIC GEOPHYSICS .................................................................................... 19 5.2.1 MAGNETIC AND RADIOMETRIC SURVEYS ..................................... 19 5.2.2 GRAVITY ..................................................................................................... 20 5.3 HISTORICAL IN-HOUSE FEASIBILITY STAGE STUDIES .......................... 20 5.4 HISTORIC MINERAL RESERVES ..................................................................... 20 5.5 HISTORICAL PRODUCTION .............................................................................. 21 6.0 GEOLOGICAL SETTING ................................................................................................. 22 6.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY ........................................................................................ 22 6.1.1 TECTONIC SETTING ............................................................................... 22 6.1.2 REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY ................................................................ 23 6.2 GEOLOGY OF THE TUVATU AREA ................................................................. 25 6.3 TUVATU DEPOSIT GEOLOGY .......................................................................... 26 6.4 TUVATU MINE (SUB-SURFACE) ....................................................................... 28 7.0 DEPOSIT TYPES ................................................................................................................ 30 7.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................... 30 7.2 METALLOGENIC MODELS ................................................................................ 30 7.2.1 GENERAL CONCEPTS ............................................................................. 30 7.3 PROPOSED TUVATU MODEL ............................................................................ 31 8.0 MINERALIZATION ........................................................................................................... 33 8.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................... 33 8.2 PRECIOUS METAL MINERALIZATION OF THE TUVATU DEPOSIT ..... 33 8.3 MINERALIZATION IN THE EXPLORATION DECLINE .............................. 34 8.4 OTHER MINERALIZED PROSPECTS .............................................................. 36 8.4.1 NUBUNIDIKE PROSPECT ....................................................................... 37 8.4.2 URA CREEK PROSPECT ......................................................................... 38 8.4.3 JOMAKI PROSPECT ................................................................................. 39 8.4.4 MALAWAI PROSPECT............................................................................. 39 8.4.5 QUALIBUA PROSPECT ............................................................................ 40 8.4.6 KUBU PROSPECT ...................................................................................... 40 8.4.7 KOROBEBE PROSPECT .......................................................................... 40 8.4.8 TUVATU SOUTH PROSPECT ................................................................. 40 8.4.9 SAWASAWA EAST AND LUKES PROSPECTS ................................... 41 9.0 EXPLORATION .................................................................................................................. 42 9.1 RECENT EXPLORATION (2008) ........................................................................ 42 9.2 EXPLORATION ON OTHER PROSPECTS ON THE PROPERTY ............... 42 9.2.1 SAMPLING RESULTS ............................................................................... 43 9.2.2 THE NUBUNIDIKE PROSPECT .............................................................. 43 9.2.3 THE URA CREEK STRUCTURE ............................................................ 43 9.2.4 JOMAKI PROSPECT ................................................................................. 43 9.2.5 QALIBUA PROSPECT ............................................................................... 44 9.2.6 TUVATU SOUTH PROSPECT ................................................................. 44 10.0 DRILLING ........................................................................................................................... 46 10.1 2008-2010 LION ONE ............................................................................................. 46 11.0 SAMPLING METHOD AND APPROACH ..................................................................... 47 12.0 SAMPLE PREPARATION, ANALYSES AND SECURITY .......................................... 48 SECURITY OF SAMPLES .................................................................................... 48 13.0 DATA VERIFICATION ..................................................................................................... 50 13.1 P&E SITE VISIT AND INDEPENDENT SAMPLING ....................................... 50 13.2 HISTORICAL DATA VERIFICATION ............................................................... 51 14.0 ADJACENT PROPERTIES ............................................................................................... 52 14.1 GOLDEN RIM - SABETO (GOLD) PROJECT .................................................. 53 14.1.1 TUVATU NORTH PROSPECT ................................................................. 54 14.1.2 BANANA CREEK PROSPECT ................................................................. 56 14.1.3 CENTRAL RIDGE PROJECT .................................................................. 56 15.0 MINERAL PROCESSING AND METALLURGICAL TESTING................................ 58 15.1 PREVIOUS METALLURGICAL TESTING ....................................................... 58 16.0 MINERAL RESOURCES AND RESERVES ................................................................... 60 16.1 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................
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