# FAQ for Gold Mine License Holders

## I have a gold mining license. Can Altıntepe evaluate it?

Yes. Altıntepe can review licensed or concessioned gold projects for potential investment, joint venture, operating partnership, acquisition or development cooperation, subject to due diligence.

## Does Altıntepe invest in gold mining projects outside Turkey?

Altıntepe may evaluate gold mining opportunities internationally where ownership, license status, technical data and regulatory conditions can be reviewed clearly.

## Can Altıntepe operate a licensed gold mine for the owner?

Altıntepe may consider mine operating partnership structures depending on technical, legal, permitting, metallurgical and commercial factors.

## What types of gold projects are suitable?

Suitable projects may include licensed gold deposits, oxide gold projects, heap leach gold project opportunities, open pit gold mine candidates, and projects requiring ADR plant, CIC gold recovery, CIL gold processing or CIP gold processing review.

## Can I submit an early-stage exploration license?

Yes. Early-stage exploration licenses can be submitted if ownership is clear and geological, sampling or drilling information is available.

## Does Altıntepe consider joint ventures?

Yes. Altıntepe may evaluate gold mining joint venture partner opportunities, earn-in mining agreement structures, mine operating agreements and other partnership models.

## What documents should I send first?

Send location, license or concession status, ownership, geology, historical exploration data, drilling or assay data, resource estimates, metallurgical test work, permitting status and preferred transaction structure.

## Is project information kept confidential?

Project submissions are reviewed confidentially. Additional confidentiality arrangements may be discussed before detailed information exchange.

## Does Altıntepe buy gold mining licenses?

Altıntepe may consider acquisition or partial acquisition structures for suitable gold assets, subject to technical, legal, financial and regulatory due diligence.

## Can Altıntepe help with heap leach, ADR, CIC, CIL or processing evaluation?

Altıntepe can review gold project due diligence materials involving heap leach, ADR plant, CIC gold recovery, CIL gold processing, CIP gold processing and metallurgical test work requirements.

## Important Scope Note

Altıntepe does not use this channel for retail gold trading, bullion sales, jewelry, cryptocurrency or consumer investment products. This page is for mining project owners and professional counterparties.