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Chocó – Colombia Opportunities

RetroTerra
2023
Location

Strategic geographical position


Location
and

GDP
A Region of opportunities
Factors of prosperity Actions:

✓ Political process to obtain the release


of the forest reserve areas for mining,
Economic Stability
forestry and energy projects.
Natural Resources
✓ Access to and sustainable
Social Capital management of natural resources can
play a significant role in a region's
Infraestructure prosperity. This includes factors like
agriculture, minerals, and renewable
Innovation
energy sources.
Chocó Global Connectivity
✓ Communication channels with
Healthcare interested parties are essential to
collect, analyze and respond to the
Rule of Law company's needs to detect
opportunities.

• Population 535,000 people • Forest reserve is 76% of Choco territory


• Area 46,500 Km2
• Mining is the main economic activity • The forest reserve is an environmental
• Over 90% of the population is Afro- restriction for the economic and social
Colombian or indigenous development of the communities and the
• Black community lands and indigenous country.
reservations are spatial management
territories by the law
Opportunities Chocó-Colombia
1 World class alluvial gold deposit
• In 2022, Chocó saw a gold production of 4.5 tons and boasts over 30 million ounces in alluvial reserves. The region is rich
in alluvial deposits of gold and platinum, this deposits comes from a favorable geological environment and exhibiting
geochemical anomalies of gold, copper, platinum, nickel, and other valuable minerals

2 Hydroelectric Power
• With abundant sunshine and frequent rainfall, Chocó, Colombia, hosts the rainiest place on Earth, and Its unique
topography enables a harmonious combination of key factors for hydroelectric production

Chocó 3 Interoceanic Canal


• The Chocó Interoceanic Canal envisions utilizing the Atrato-Truando rivers as a waterway, facilitating the
creation of an interoceanic passage for the country.

4 Roads and Infrastructure


• The current government's projects include the construction of the bidirectional road for the Buenaventura-Nóvita
corridor, the rehabilitation of the Quibdó-Bolombolo corridor, and the construction of the Las Ánimas-Nuquí road

5 Forestry
• The forestry sector play a crucial role in mitigating carbon dioxide emissions in Latin America.
Top 10 Gold production by Countries Top 10 Gold Demand
China 330 China 984

Australia 320 India 849

Russia 320 United States 193

Canada 220 Germany 124

United states 170 Thailand 90

Mexico 120 Saudi Arabia 85

Kazakhstan 120 Turkey 72


Metric tons of gold
South Africa 110 2022 rank Iran 71
Peru 100 Vietnam 63
Uzbekistan 100 Indonesia 59
Metric tons of gold Gold uses
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An Asset of gold production in Chocó with attractive financial returns
as a way to setup a beach head in the district
Cashflow from 3 to 12 entables, increasing 3 per year 12 entables 12 entables
$6,000,000.00

$5,000,000.00 12 entables
$4,000,000.00
9 entables
$3,000,000.00
USD Rate 3.7%
$2,000,000.00 Net Present value (NPV) $ 14,813,128.75
6 entables
$1,000,000.00 Internal Rate of Return (IRR) 184%
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$(2,000,000.00)

Opportunity Investment Expenses Profit

Expenses Locals
Locals

Net income RetroTerra


RetroTerra

500 K ( 1 entable = 771.6 oz per year)


1.5 M (3 entables = 2,313 oz per year ) 60%-70% 40%-30%
6 M (12 entables = 9,252 oz per year )
50% Local miners
50% Local miners Operation cost 50% RetroTerra
50% RetroTerra
Management and partners with proven record

Black communities Local miners Investor

Law 70 dated 1993 defined the More than 40 years of mining RetroTerra’s role is to find the best
concept of the Black Community as experience in Chocó, they know the location of entables and manage
a ethnic group that has inhabited entire production and input chain the political process to obtain the
for several generations wastelands of the business and negotiate release of the forest reserve areas
Management in the Pacific region and some areas working formulas with the for mining, forestry and energy
of the Caribbean coast and of the communities. projects.
south of the country, with African
ancestors from whom they have a Local miners a the key 50% RetroTerra is made up of a visionary
linguistic, ethnic, and cultural investors partners and they are in team of natural resources projects
heritage. charge of the operation. with more than 15 year of
The legal arrangement for experience.
exercising maximum authority
within these collective territories is
called the Community Council.
They are partners in production
and guarantee organized and
peaceful work with local actors.
RetroTerra time scale

Productive transformation,
internationalization and action climatic
• Political process to release
Capital raising forest reserve

2024 2026

2023 2025
Setup a beach head

• Political process to release • Political process to release It aims at the diversification of productive activities that take
forest reserve forest reserve advantage of natural capital and deepen the use of clean
energy, that are intensive in knowledge and innovation, that
respect and guarantee human rights, and that contribute to
• Contact other sector • Start working in the forest the construction of resilience in the face of shocks. climatic.
interested (gold refining, reserve With this, productivity is expected that promotes the
sustainable development and competitiveness of the country,
energy, timber, transport) increasing wealth while being inclusive, progressively leaving
behind dependence on extractive activities and giving way to
a reindustrialized economy with new sectors supported by
territorial potentialities in harmony with nature.
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