Pinetree Capital – Venture to Grow

Mon, Jul 27, 2009

Overview

Pinetree is a diversified investment, financial advisory and merchant banking firm focused on the small-cap market. Pinetree’s investments are primarily in the following resource sectors: Uranium, Oil & Gas, Molybdenum, Precious Metals, Potash and Rare Earths, and Base Metals. As well, Pinetree has investments in the Biotechnology, Energy Related Technology, and Technology sectors.

Pinetree’s investment approach is to develop a macro view of a sector, build a position consistent with the view by identifying micro-cap opportunities within that sector, and devise an exit strategy designed to maximize their relative return in light of changing fundamentals and opportunities.

What we like about Pinetree Capital

Large, diverse portfolio of junior mining companies
Strong position in uranium sector
Diversification in non-mining areas, tech., bio-tech, and energy tech
12.3% 5 year compound annual growth rate.

Portfolio Summary

Pinetree Capital Portfolio Sector Breakout

Select Investments

Uranium – Mega Uranium

Mega Uranium Ltd. is a Canadian mineral resources company with a focus on uranium projects. It has uranium resources in Australia and uranium exploration projects in Australia, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Mongolia, Canada and Cameroon. In addition, it has interests in base and precious minerals exploration properties in Canada and Latin America.

Oil & Gas – Brownstone Ventures

Brownstone Ventures Inc. is a Canadian-based, energy-focused investment company with direct interests in oil and gas assets around the world. By owning and managing a diversified portfolio of energy-based projects, Brownstone provides shareholders with a unique energy investment alternative.

Precious Metals – Colossus Minerals

Colossus Minerals Inc. is an exploration and development company focused on gold and platinum group metals projects in Brazil. Led by a skilled management team, the company is managing and developing the well sought after Serra Pelada project, a Colossus-COOMIGASP joint venture. Since their IPO in February 2008, Colossus has continuously announced spectacular high-grade results from their drilling program at Serra Pelada.

Base Metals – Macarthur Minerals

Macarthur Minerals Ltd. (CVE:MMS) is focused on the exploration and development of its highly promising Lake Giles iron ore and base metals project in the emerging Yilgarn region of Western Australia. To date, Macarthur Minerals has identified an estimated in-situ inferred mineral resource at Lake Giles of 197 million tonnes at a grade of 26.1% Fe. With increasing demand from developing nations, a historically high commodity price and relatively less competition in the industry, iron ore is an attractive resource for exploration companies.

Potash – Western Potash

Western Potash Corp. is a junior mining company engaged in the acquisition, evaluation and exploration of potash mineral properties in Western Canada. The Company’s objectives are to define and develop a world-class potash deposit while providing its shareholders with a unique opportunity to participate in the blue-chip dominated potash mining industry.

Energy Technology – Opel International

In a single hour, more sunlight strikes the Earth than all the energy consumed by humans in an entire year. Over 120,000 trillion kWh of energy strikes the Earth every day. OPEL Incorporated. utilizes innovative next generation technology to design and produce reliable, high performance, low cost systems incorporating trackers and concentrating solar panels, so that you can “Harness The Sun Through Concentration.”

Biotechnology – Antisense Therapeutics

Antisense Therapeutics Limited (ASX code: ANP) is an Australian publicly traded pharmaceutical drug discovery and development company whose mission is to create, develop and commercialise novel antisense therapeutics.

Other Technology – VIQ Solutions

VIQ Solutions Inc. (CVE:VQS) is a world leader in digital recording solutions for courts, depositions, conferences and meetings. VQS offers a comprehensive suite of software solutions that help clients capture a complete, high quality digital audio-video record that is searchable, shareable and easily stored.

Management and Board

Sheldon Inwentash, Chairman and CEO.
Larry Goldberg, Executive Vice President and CFO.
Richard Patricio, Vice President, Legal and Corporate Affairs.
Wendy Warhaft, General Counsel.
Marshall Auerback, Director – Independent Businessman, London, United Kingdom.
Gerry Feldman, Director – Partner, Schwartz Levitsky Feldman LLP, Chartered Accountants, Toronto, Canada.
Andrew Fleming, Director – Senior Partner, Ogilvy Renault, LLP, Toronto, Canada.
Peter Harder, Director – Senior Policy Advisor, Fraser Milner Casgrain, LL.
Bruno Maruzzo, Director – Principal , Technoventure Inc., a Toronto based business consulting company.
Dr. Kent Moore, Director – Professor of Physics, University of Toronto.
Ronald Perry, Director – Principal, Briolijor Corporation, a Montreal based business consulting firm.

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Share Structure

Shares Outstanding:	131,344,056
Options:	6,152,140
Warrants:	22,542,671
Fully Diluted:	160,038,867
Stock Exchange:	TSX: PNP

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