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Rafuse Lake 0.90% Cu over 11.0 m Kaz Lake 0.32% Cu over 15.1 m Roberts 2.4% Cu, 12.9 g/t Ag Grab Juno 1.92% Cu 32 g/t Ag Grab Janice Lake 0.77% Cu over 33.0 m Jansem 2 0.65% Cu over 8.8 m Genie >1% Cu 1 g/t Ag (Grab) Jansem 1 0.64% Cu & 2.5 g/t Ag over 24.0 m Joint Venture Business Model Transi(on generates and quickly advances mul(ple grassroots explora(on projects simultaneously, thereby increasing shareholder’s exposure to discovery, which holds the greatest poten(al for capital gain. Joint venture partners fund a significant por(on of higher risk drilling and explora(on, allowing Transi(on to conserve capital and minimize shareholder dilu(on. Current Partners: Gowest Gold, Abalor Minerals Project Generator Investment Highlights Awardwinning team of geologists Project generator focused on making gold & copper discoveries in Canada Key projects available for op(on: Copper – Janice Lake: Sedimenthosted copper project in Saskatchewan Gold – Haultain: New discovery of highgrade gold mineraliza(on in southern Abi(bi Strong pipeline of early stage gold projects with partnership opportuni(es Listed on TSXV in August 2011 Tightly held with 29.2 million shares outstanding (fully diluted) COPPER: Janice Lake, Saskatchewan 117 km 2 land package located 55 km southeast of Key Lake. 230kV power transmission line runs through the property Poten(al for large tonnage, nearsurface sedimenthosted copper deposits explored sporadically by Noranda, and worked briefly by Phelps Dodge (20032004) Widespread copper mineraliza(on (mainly chalcocite) from >8 bedrock showings: grab samples from 0.34 9.35% copper and 0.7 61.7 g/t silver Drill intersec(ons included 0.77% Cu over 33.0 m (including 1.6% Cu over 6 m), <35 m depth Large, untested mineralized target areas remain open along strike and down dip Historical 0.77% Cu over 33.0 m (JL0338) Highgrade na(ve copper mineraliza(on hosted by fanconglomerate Abitibi (Gold) Haultain* New Kirkland* W. Matachewan* Golden Elk* Elephant Head* Pipestone Jumping Moose Homathko* Gold Janice Lake* Copper Mayflower* Gold Espanola Gold * Projects available for option Project LocaPons Next Phase : $2M exploraPon 3D IP modeling Airborne & ground geophysics Mapping Prospec(ng Relogging drill core and measurement of physical rock proper(es Drilling Partnership Opportunity Shares Issued 22,206,315 Op(ons 1,180,000 Warrants 5,826,315 Fully Diluted 29,212,630 52 week high/low $0.34 / $0.07 Insiders 28% XTM.V Mar2013 Regina Saskatoon Laronge Janice Lake Key Lake Saskatchewan

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Rafuse Lake 0.90% Cu over 11.0 m

Kaz Lake 0.32% Cu over 15.1 m

Roberts 2.4% Cu, 12.9 g/t Ag Grab

Juno 1.92% Cu 32 g/t Ag Grab

Janice Lake 0.77% Cu over 33.0 m

Jansem 2 0.65% Cu over 8.8 m

Genie >1% Cu 1 g/t Ag (Grab)

Jansem 1 0.64% Cu & 2.5 g/t Ag over 24.0 m

Joint  Venture  Business  Model  §  Transi(on  generates  and  

quickly  advances  mul(ple  grassroots  explora(on  projects  simultaneously,  thereby  increasing  shareholder’s  exposure  to  discovery,  which  holds  the  greatest  poten(al  for  capital  gain.  

§  Joint  venture  partners  fund  a  significant  por(on  of  higher-­‐risk  drilling  and  explora(on,  allowing  Transi(on  to  conserve  capital  and  minimize  shareholder  dilu(on.  

§  Current  Partners:                  Gowest  Gold,  Abalor  Minerals    

Project  Generator  

Investment  Highlights  §  Award-­‐winning  team  of  geologists  §  Project  generator  focused  on  making  gold  &  copper  discoveries  in  Canada  §  Key  projects  available  for  op(on:  

§  Copper  –  Janice  Lake:  Sediment-­‐hosted  copper  project  in  Saskatchewan    §  Gold  –  Haultain:  New  discovery  of  high-­‐grade  gold  mineraliza(on  in  southern  Abi(bi  

§  Strong  pipeline  of  early  stage  gold  projects  with  partnership  opportuni(es  §  Listed  on  TSX-­‐V  in  August  2011  §  Tightly  held  with  29.2  million  shares  outstanding  (fully  diluted)  

COPPER:    Janice  Lake,  Saskatchewan    §  117  km2  land  package  located  55  km  southeast  of  Key  Lake.  230kV  power  transmission  line  runs  through  the  property  

§  Poten(al  for  large  tonnage,  near-­‐surface  sediment-­‐hosted  copper  deposits  explored  sporadically  by  Noranda,  and  worked  briefly  by  Phelps  Dodge  (2003-­‐2004)  

§ Widespread  copper  mineraliza(on  (mainly  chalcocite)  from  >8  bedrock  showings:  grab  samples  from  0.34  -­‐  9.35%  copper  and  0.7  -­‐  61.7  g/t  silver  

§  Drill  intersec(ons  included  0.77%  Cu  over  33.0  m  (including  1.6%  Cu  over  6  m),  <35  m  depth  

§  Large,  untested  mineralized  target  areas  remain  open  along  strike                          and  down  dip  

!Historical  0.77%  Cu  over  33.0  m  (JL03-­‐38)  High-­‐grade  na(ve  copper  mineraliza(on  

hosted  by  fanconglomerate  

Abitibi (Gold) Haultain* New Kirkland* W. Matachewan* Golden Elk* Elephant Head* Pipestone Jumping Moose

Homathko* Gold

Janice Lake* Copper

Mayflower* Gold Espanola

Gold

* Projects available for option !

!

Project  LocaPons  

Next  Phase  :    $2M  exploraPon  §  3D  IP  modeling    § Airborne  &  ground  geophysics  § Mapping  §  Prospec(ng  §  Re-­‐logging  drill  core  and  measurement  of  physical  rock  proper(es  

§ Drilling  

Partnership    Opportunity  ★  

Shares  Issued   22,206,315  

Op(ons   1,180,000  

Warrants   5,826,315  

Fully  Diluted   29,212,630  

52  week  high/low   $0.34  /  $0.07  

Insiders   28%  

XTM.V                          Mar-­‐2013  

Regina'

Saskatoon'

Laronge'

Janice'Lake'

Key'Lake'

Saskatchewan'

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8  of  10  trenches  at  Haultain  have  visible  gold    

Southern  AbiPbi:  Emerging  area  within  a  prolific  gold  district    

Recent  News  Apr  2:  Transi(on  Metals  and  HTX  Minerals  Sign  Defini(ve  Arrangement  Agreement    Mar  4:  Transi(on  Metals  and  HTX  Minerals  Announce  Leier  of  Intent  to  Combine  Businesses  Jan  23:  Transi(on  Expands  Janice  Lake  Copper  Property  and  Provides  Update  on  Work  Plans  Oct  30:  Transi(on  Provides  Janice  Lake  Explora(on  Update  and  Reports  Assays  from  Grab  Samples  Containing  up  to  9.35%  Copper  

§  15  km  west  of  AuRico  Gold’s  Young-­‐Davidson  mine  (3.8Moz  P+P,  2.6  g/t)  

§  1,400  ha  in  size  §  5  km  of  exposed,  favourable  geology,  along  the  western  extension  of  the  Cadillac-­‐Larder  break  

§ Historical  2.3  g/t  gold  from  bedrock  grab  sample  

§  Limited  history  of  previous  explora(on.  §  0.61  g/t  Au  over  15.4  m  Including  2.1  g/t  Au  over  2.0  m  in  historic  drill  hole  

§ Next  Phase:    Addi(onal  trenching,  soil  sampling,  ground  geophysics  

§  2,032  Ha  located  along  a  possible  splay  structure  of  the  Ridout  Fault  

§  Property  covers  a  number  of  historical  gold  showings  associated  with  shear  zones  developed  in  grani(c  rocks  

§ Grab  samples  up  to  13.6  g/t  gold  §  Similar  geological  and  structural  characteris(cs  to  the  Iamgold  Chester  1  and  2  lode  gold  deposits  (30  km  to  the  west  of  Elephant  Head)  

§ Next  Phase:  Mapping,  trenching,  and  ground  geophysics  

§  1km  from  highway,~125  km  south  of  Timmins  

§ Widespread  gold  mineraliza(on  over  5km  strike  distance  is  open  in  all  direc(ons.  

§ Drilling:  21  holes  /  2,158m  (100m  avg.)  •  2.4  g/t  over  7.1  m  •  4.7  g/t  over  3.1  m  •  82.5  g/t  over  0.4  m  •  1.6  g/t  over  11.7  m  

§ Channel  sample:  97  g/t  gold  over  40  cm  § Next  Phase:  $1  million  addi(onal  trenching,  drilling  and  sampling  

Timmins&'&70Moz&

Kirkland&Lake&'&35&Moz&

Cadillac'La

rder+Brea

k+

Ridout

+Fault+

Destor'Porcupine+

Pipestone+

AuricoGold: Young Davidson 3.8 Moz P+P @ 2.6g/t

Osisko acquires Queenston ($400M) Upper Beaver: 1.5 Moz @ 5g/t Indicated

West Matachewan

Haultain

Golden Elk

New Kirkland Jumping Moose JV to Abalor Minerals

Kirkland&Lake&'&40Moz&

Elephant Head

Iamgold acquires Trelawney ($600M) Cote Lake: 3.6 Moz @ 0.8 g/t Ind

Temex: Juby gold deposit 0.9 Moz @ 1.3 g/t Indicated 0.9 Moz @ 1.0 g/t Inferred

Kidd Gold

ONTARIO

50 km

Ont

ario

Que

bec

Pipestone JV to Gowest Gold

Trenches  at  West  Matachewan  property  

★  

★   ★  

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

★  

     GOLD:  Elephant  Head        GOLD:  West  Matachewan  

     GOLD:  Haultain  

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Overview    

Transi(on  Metals  Corp.  and  HTX  Minerals  Corp.  are  combining  their  businesses,  subject  to  shareholder  &  regulatory  approval.  All  content  on  this  page  represents  the  single,  combined  business  (see  note  at  bodom).    

*  NOTE:  Comple(on  of  the  transac(on  is  subject  to  a  number  of  condi(ons  including  Exchange  acceptance  and  disinterested  Shareholder  approval.  The  transac(on  cannot  close  un(l  the  required  Shareholder  approval  is  obtained.  There  can  be  no  assurance  that  the  transac(on  will  be  completed  as  proposed  or  at  all.    Investors  are  cau(oned  that,  except  as  disclosed  in  the  Management  Informa(on  Circular  and/or  Filing  Statement,  to  be  prepared  in  connec(on  with  the  transac(on,  any  informa(on  released  or  received  with  respect  to  the  transac(on  may  not  be  accurate  or  complete  and  should  not  be  relied  upon.  Trading  in  the  securi(es  of  Transi(on  Metals  should  be  considered  highly  specula(ve.    The  TSX  Venture  Exchange  has  in  no  way  passed  upon  the  merits  of  the  proposed  transac(on  and  has  neither  approved  nor  disapproved  the  contents  of  this  fact  sheet.  

Merger  Benefits  §  Deeper  geological  experPse:  Award-­‐winning  technical  team  (3  past  winners)  §  Broader  project  porfolio:  30  projects  &  2,000  km2  across  Canada  §  Greater  financial  resources:  Strategic  alliance  &  JV  partner  funding      §  Increased  shareholder  liquidity:  HTX  Shareholders  can  now  buy/sell  shares.  Merged  

company  more  airac(ve  to  investors  

§  5-­‐year  strategic  alliance  for  project  genera(on  and  explora(on  in  the  Ki(kmeot  Region  (KI)  of  Nunavut.    

§  $18  million  to  be  raised  and  invested  in  explora(on  by  NRC,  with  the  primary    focus  being  on  Inuit  Owned  Lands,  which  encompass  over  11,500  km2  

§  3-­‐year  strategic  alliance  (2011-­‐2013)  with  Implats  for  project  genera(on  and  explora(on  in  and  adjacent  to  the  mid-­‐con(nent  riq  region,  north  of  Lake  Superior,  Ontario.  

   §  Implats  provides  Transi(on  with  $1.3  

million  per  year,  and  pays  Transi(on  a  10%  management  fee  +  $100,000  /  year.    

§ Precious  Metals  § Base  Metals  § Diamonds    

§ Pla(num  

Management  Scod  McLean  –  CEO  &  President  Greg  Collins  –  Chief  Opera(ng  Officer  Kevin  Stevens  –  Chief  Geophysicist  Tom  Hart  –  VP  Explora(on  Grant  Mourre  –  Explora(on  Manager  Anna  Ladd  –  CFO  George  McTaggart  –  VP  Investor  Rela(ons    Directors Exploration Scod  McLean    8  geoscienPsts  Tom  Atkins      3  award  winners  Bill  Pearson      Jason  Marks  Brian  Montgomery  Jon  G.  Baird  W.S  (Steve)  Vaughan        

§  All  common  shares  of  Transi(on  will  be  consolidated  on  a  2:1  basis.  §  HTX  shareholders  will  receive  0.8  post-­‐consolida(on  Transi(on  shares  for  each  HTX  

share.  All  shares  of  Transi(on  held  by  HTX  will  be  cancelled.      

Strategic  Alliances  

Leadership  Team  

Merger Announcement* Transition Metals + HTX Minerals

Gold: Haultain

Gold

Copper: Janice Lake

Gold Gold

Gold: Itchen Lake

Diamonds

Ni-Cu-PGE Ni-Cu-PGE: Aer-Kidd

30 Projects +2,000 km2

! 12 Gold ! 16 Ni-Cu-PGE !  1 Copper !  1 Diamond

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htxminerals.com  

§  Located  along  the  Worthington  Offset  Dyke  between  two  ~$750M  mine  development  projects:    •  Vale:  10.1  Mt  @  1.5%  Ni,  1.97%  Cu,  4.8g/t  PGE  •  KGHM:    14.5  Mt  @  2.5%  Ni,  2.5%  Cu,  7.6  g/t  PGE  

§  Aer-­‐Kidd  was  mined  periodically  (1916-­‐1968)  &  has  numerous  untested  targets,  near  surface  and  below  the  historic  orebodies.  

§  Next  Phase:  Compila(on,  borehole  geophysics  &  drilling  

Areas  untested  by  drilling  (in  yellow)  

1  km  

§  198  km2  property  §  Target  is  BIF-­‐hosted  gold,  similar  to  Lupin  gold  deposit  (3.36  Moz  @9.3  g/t,  60  km  east  of  Itchen)  

§  Results:  Grab  samples  up  to    49.51  g/t  Au,  and  5.5  g/t  Au  over  1.1  m  (trench  sampling)    

§  Next  Phase:  Airborne  geophysics  +  fieldwork  program  (prospec(ng,  ground  geophysics,  detailed  mapping/sampling)  365  km  NE  of  

Yellowknife  

10#km#

Approx.#loca/on#of#proposed#road#

Izok#Lake#(MMG)#14Mt%(13%Zn,%2.5%Cu,%71%g/t%Ag)%

%

Next Steps: ! Airborne geophysics ! Ground geophysics ! Detailed mapping ! Sampling

Nunavut%

NWT%

75.4 g/t 56.3 g/t

48.3 g/t

62.0 g/t

     GOLD:  Itchen  Lake,  Nunavut  

20km  SW  of  Sudbury  

     NI-­‐CU-­‐PGE:  Aer-­‐Kidd,  Sudbury  

§  572  km2  property  is  55  km  north  of  Eka(  and  Diavik  diamond  mines  and  50  km  SE  of  past  

     DIAMONDS:  ArPcle  41  Lands,  NWT  

360  km  NE  of  Yellowknife,  NWT  

!  322 samples collected over 150km2 area

! Results Q2-2013!

Diamondiferous-Kimberlite-Pipes-

Approx.!!Ice!Direc-on!

TransiPon  Metals  Corp.  #5  -­‐  410  Falconbridge  Road,  Sudbury,  Ontario,  Canada    P3A  4S4                Tel.  1-­‐705-­‐669-­‐0590  info@transi(onmetalscorp.com  

transi(onmetalscorp.com  

Victoria (deep): 14.5 Mt 2.5% Ni, 2.5% Cu, 7.6 g/t PGM

$12 billion In-situ Value

(Source: QuadraFNX 2011 MD&A)

Totten (deep): 10.1 Mt 1.5% Ni, 1.97% Cu, 4.8g/t PGM $6 billion In-situ Value

(Source: InfoMine.com)

Totten Vale

Aer-Kidd McIntyre

Vale

Victoria KGHM (QuadraFNX)

Untested Potential At Depth

2.6$km$ 4.3$km$

Mined$Out$Massive$&$Disseminated$Sulphide$

DDH#Pierce#Point#$$$$$$Mineralized$$$$$$$$Non>mineralized$

Howland$ Robinson$Rosen$Long.  secPon  looking  NW  highlights  proximity  to  adjacent  mines  

Partnership    Opportunity  ★  

Partnership    Opportunity  ★  

Partnership    Opportunity  

★  

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

HTX Minerals’ Projects

★  

     producing  Jericho  diamond  mine,  in  the            Slave  Diamond  District  § Diamondiferous  kimberlites  occur  adjacent  to  property  that  has  had  minimal  explora(on  

§  2012  (ll  sampling  program  (150  km2)  § Next  Phase:  Compila(on  to  target  kimberlites