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    Patagonia Gold Plc

    2008

    updated May 2008

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    IMPORTANT NOTICE

    The information contained in these slides has been prepared by Patagonia Gold Plc ("the Company"). The information in these slides is subjectto updating, completion, revision, further verification and amendment without notice.These slides have not been approved by the United Kingdom Listing Authority as a prospectus under the Prospectus Rules (made under Part VI

    of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ("FSMA")) or by the London Stock Exchange. These slides do not constitute or form part of anyoffer for sale or solicitation of any offer to buy or subscribe for any securities nor shall they or any part of them form the basis of or be relied on inconnection with, or act as any inducement to enter into, any contract or commitment whatsoever. No reliance may be placed for any purposewhatsoever on the information or opinions contained in these slides or the presentation.No undertaking, representation, warranty or other assurance, express or implied, is made or given by or on behalf of the Company or any of itsdirectors, officers, partners, employees, agents or advisers or any other person as to the accuracy or completeness of the information or opinionscontained in these slides or the presentation and no responsibility or liability is accepted by any of them for any such information or opinions orfor any errors, omissions, misstatements, negligence or otherwise for any other communication written or otherwise. In addition, in issuing theseslides, the Company does not undertake any obligation to update or to correct any inaccuracies which may become apparent in these slides.Notwithstanding the aforesaid, nothing in this paragraph shall exclude liability for any undertaking, representation, warranty or other assurancemade fraudulently.The statements contained in these slides and the presentation may include "forward looking statements" that express expectations of futureevents or results. All statements based on future expectations rather than on historical facts are forward looking statements that involve anumber of risks and uncertainties and the Company cannot give assurance that such statements will prove to be correct. Any forward lookingstatements made by or on behalf of the Company speak only as of the date they are made. The Company does not undertake to update forwardlooking statements to reflect any changes in expectations, events, conditions or circumstances upon which such statements are made.These slides are for distribution in or from the UK only to persons authorised or exempted within the meaning of FSMA or any order madethereunder or to those persons to whom these slides may be lawfully distributed pursuant to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000(Financial Promotion) Order 2005 ("Financial Promotion Order") as amended: including investment professionals as defined in article 19(5), highnet worth entities as defined in article 49(2) of the Financial Promotion Order and members of the Company. Persons who do not fall within anyof these definitions should not rely on these slides nor take any action upon them, but should return them immediately to the Company.

    These slides should not be copied ordistributed by recipients and, in particular, should not be distributed by any means including electronictransmission, to persons with addresses in the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Republic of Ireland, South Africa or Japan theirpossessions or territories or to any citizens thereof, or to any corporation, partnership or such entity created or organised under the laws thereof.

    Any such distribution contrary to the above could result in a violation of the laws of such countries.These slides are confidential and are being supplied to you solely for your information and may not be reproduced, re-distributed or passed toany other person or published in whole or in part for any purpose. By accepting receipt of this document, you agree to be bound by thelimitations and restrictions set out above.May 2008

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    PATAGONIA GOLD PLCDirectors/Officers

    Sir John Craven (Non-Executive Chairman)

    Carlos Miguens (Non-Executive Deputy Chairman)

    William Humphries (Managing Director)

    Gonzalo Tanoira (Finance Director)

    Richard Prickett (Non-Executive Director)

    Marc Sale (Director of Operations)

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    Patagonia Gold through its subsidiaryPatagonia Gold S.A. (PGSA) operates infive of the Argentine Provinces andRegion XI in Chile

    Province Property Holding

    Santa Cruz 72Chubut 97Rio Negro 4Neuqun 0San Juan 5Chile 7

    Total Properties 185*Total area held is 7,117 km

    *approximate

    AREA OF OPERATION

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    DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES

    TO BECOME A GOLD PRODUCER BY 2010

    ADVANCING THE LOMADA DE LEIVA GOLD PROJECTTHROUGH PRE-FEASIBILITY AND FULL FEASIBILITY (2008/9)PERMITTING AND CONSTRUCTION (2009/10)

    GROWTH

    EXPANSION OF THE LOMADA DE LEIVA GOLD PROJECTTHROUGH EXPLORATION

    ADVANCING THE CAP-OESTE GOLD-SILVER PROJECTTOWARDS PRODUCTION BY 2012

    SUSTAINABILITY

    ADVANCING THE LA MANCHURIA GOLD-SILVER DEPOSITTOWARDS PRODUCTION

    EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PGDs HIGHLYPROSPECTIVE PORTFOLIO OF PROPERTIES IN SANTA CRUZ

    AND OTHER PROVINCES.

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    SANTA CRUZ

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    LOMADA de LEIVA

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    LA PALOMA PROJECT PLAN OF GEOLOGY WITH DRILLHOLES

    COMPLETED and PLANNED

    Drilling campaign of 62 holes for 8,862 metres. NI 43-101 Resource estimates at 0.30

    grams per tonne gold (Au) cut-off are:Measured and Indicated 161,346 ounces Au.Inferred Resources of 73,725 ounces Au.

    Geophysical Survey completed.

    Scoping Study completed June 2008 5,000 metres of drilling planed to test

    geophysical anomalies and expand resource

    Complete a Pre Feasibility Study on theLomada

    BRECCIA SOFIA

    Drilling campaign of 13 holes for 2,493 Metres. Geophysical Survey

    Follow-up drilling

    LOMADA DE LEIVA

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    LOMADA de LEIVA Section - N8525 interpretation

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    LOMADA de LEIVA

    10g/m

    10g/m

    Long section gold g/t x metres

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    LOMADA de LEIVA NI43-101 Resource Statement

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    Cap Oeste

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    SANTA CRUZ

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    EL TRANQUILOCOMPLETED and PLANNED

    Drilling campaign of 95 holes for 11,200 metres Detailed geophysical survey Peripheral exploration, mapping and trenchingNI 43-101 Resource Study commenced

    Further drilling on Main Zone and extensionsCommence Scoping Study in October Explore parallel trends

    CAP OESTE

    BRECCIA VALENTINA

    Drilling campaign of 11 holes for 1,950 metres

    Geophysical survey Follow-up drill programme

    Assimilation of exploration and drilling dataFollow-up drill programme

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    CAP OESTE drill hole locationsto CO-095

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    CAP OESTE Section N9950 interpretation of geology

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    CAP OESTE

    Long-section showing Au x metre

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    CAP OESTE Fault corridor, showing current drill modeladapted to show schematic exploration concept

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    CAP OESTEexploration along structure

    CAP OESTE drill hole locationsto CO-095

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    La MANCHURIA

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    SANTA CRUZ

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    La MANCHURIA

    COMPLETED and PLANNED

    Mapping rock chip sampling

    Validation trenching anddrill core sampling

    Drilling campaign of 20 holesfor 3,980 metres

    Geophysical survey

    Assimilation of exploration anddrill results

    Additional trenching andperipheral exploration

    Follow up drill programmeto extend known mineralisation

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    La MANCHURIA Drill hole location plan

    Significant results from initial

    diamond drill hole programme

    LM-001-D 52.5 0.8 32.42 62

    and 62.7 0.95 4.84 44

    and 86.25 0.75 13.6 290

    and 125.5 0.4 4.19 666

    LM-002-D 43.3 0.55 8.08 10

    and 52.55 1.51 6.38 4,521

    LM-003-D 47.8 1.15 10.1 16

    LM-005-D 22 0.65 3.17 1,445

    LM-007-D 63.5 0.6 7.94 801and 87.8 0.5 2.76 1,060

    LM-008-D 62.3 1.5 10.9 21

    and 82 0.5 20.1 2,980

    and 90 0.5 20.2 509

    and 105.9 0.7 11.55 963

    and 165.25 0.6 11.65 5

    LM-010-D 262 5.3 6.1 10.15

    including 262.7 0.7 14.25 64.1

    including 266.5 1.5 14.85 3.9

    LM-011-D 71.3 0.8 13.8 38.7

    and 94.4 0.55 12.35 2220

    and 172.5 0.5 5.82 1980

    LM-012-D 135.1 0.5 13.85 26.2

    and 192.6 0.55 7.79 4920

    LM-014-D 103.8 1.2 10.3 735

    LM-015-D 60.7 1 20.1 23.3

    and 95.25 1.2 58.9 4150

    LM-016-D 187.85 0.85 11.8 33

    LM-017-D 68.00 1 14.5 19

    LM-020-D 119.5 2.85 22.35 401

    including 121.65 1.55 27.53 612

    including 121.65 0.7 31.4 246

    Drill Hole No

    From (m) Interval (m) Au g/t Ag g/t

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    La MANCHURIA cross section of N5275

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    PGSA and FOMICRUZform strategic partnership

    in Santa Cruz

    Letter of Intent between the two parties signed inBsAs on 7th May

    PGSA will acquire a 90% interest and Fomicruz SEwill acquire a 10% interest in a NewCo

    PGSA to contribute approximately 100,000 haconsisting of : La Paloma, El Tranquilo and La

    Manchuria block of properties

    Fomicruz SE. to contribute approximately 100,000ha, close to PGSAs El Tranquilo and La Manchuriablock of properties.

    PGSA will manage the exploration and potential futuredevelopment on the properties and expend US$5million in 5 years

    Miguel Angel Ferro, Fomicruz SE's President said:"We look forward to being a partner of an Argentine

    based mining company. Our experience in the Santa

    Cruz resource industrywill help facilitate the rapid

    development of the projects, which will bring

    significant benefits to the people of nearby

    communities

    (source: PGSA press release of 8th May 2008)

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    CHUBUT PROVINCE

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    HUEMULES PROJECT

    Includes the Huemules mine, which

    produced bonanza grade gold inearly 1990s

    Huemules vein system is over 3kmlong and up to 20m wide

    Most drilling to date confined to theknown high-grade-shoots in

    Huemules North and South sectors Core sample grades confirmed up

    to 2,338g/t Au and 1,020g/t Ag

    Base metal values up to 6% Pb,9% Zn, and 1.2% Cu

    Initial resource of 115,607ozs @

    18.9 g/t Au and 30.2 g/t onHuemules Norte

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    PROGRAMME SUMMARY FOR 2008

    Undertake extra 11,000 meters drilling programme on key Projects and prospects.

    Lomada de Leiva to start pre-feasibility. Recommenced drilling in May 2008 to expand the resource Complete Scoping Study Advance to Pre- Feasibility

    Cap Oeste prospect continue infill and extension drilling.

    Produce a NI43-101 compliant resource estimate. Geophysics Survey

    La Manchuria prospect Evaluation of drill campaign Follow-up drilling on southern extension.

    Breccia Sofia, Breccia Valentina and Cerro Vasco prospects: Exploration to define potential drill targets.

    Exploration and Reconnaissance in the existing areas of licence in Santa Cruz.

    Continue to work with both local and regional Governments towards the developmentof the Huemules Project.