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Aurcana Corporation

Aurcana Corporation is a Canadian mining company focused on silver and polymetallic mineral assets in the United States.

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Overview

Aurcana Corporation is a Canadian mining company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its business is centered on the development and operation of mineral properties, with an emphasis on silver and associated base metals. The company has operated through subsidiaries in North America and has held assets in both the United States and Mexico. Aurcana’s American operations include the Shafter silver mine in Presidio County, Texas, held through its subsidiary Silver Assets Inc., and the Revenue-Virginius mine in Ouray, Colorado, operated through Ouray Silver Mines, Inc. These assets give the company exposure to silver production as well as to polymetallic mineralization. The Revenue-Virginius property is associated with silver, lead and zinc mineralization, while the Shafter property is a silver-focused asset. The company was also active in Mexico through Real de Maconi S.A. de C.V., which operated the La Negra mine in Querétaro. La Negra was a polymetallic mine producing silver, copper, zinc and lead. The reference material describes Aurcana as formerly active in Mexico, indicating that its Mexican operating history is distinct from its current United States-focused activities. Aurcana is a public mining issuer whose identity is tied to mineral exploration, mine development and production rather than to a consumer-facing product brand. Its commercial exposure is therefore shaped by the availability and grade of ore, mine construction and operating performance, permitting, financing, metal prices and the technical conditions of its properties. The company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. Publicly available reference material supplied for this dossier does not identify a founder, current executives, a corporate website, a stock ticker or detailed financial results, so those fields remain unfilled rather than inferred.

History

Aurcana Corporation is a Canadian mining company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The supplied reference material presents the company as active in the United States and formerly active in Mexico, with its portfolio organized through subsidiaries that hold or operate individual mine assets. The company’s Mexican presence was conducted through Real de Maconi S.A. de C.V. That subsidiary operated the La Negra mine in the state of Querétaro. La Negra was a polymetallic operation associated with silver, copper, zinc and lead. The mine therefore represented a broader base-metal and precious-metal profile than a silver-only operation. The reference material characterizes Aurcana’s Mexican activity as historical rather than current. Aurcana’s United States portfolio includes the Shafter mine in Presidio County, Texas. The property is held through Silver Assets Inc. and is described as a silver mine. Shafter forms part of the company’s American silver strategy and is geographically separate from Aurcana’s Colorado asset. The company also operates the Revenue-Virginius mine in Ouray, Colorado, through Ouray Silver Mines, Inc. Revenue-Virginius is a silver property with associated lead and zinc mineralization, giving Aurcana continued exposure to polymetallic mining in addition to its primary silver focus. Aurcana’s corporate identity is that of a publicly listed resource company rather than a conventional consumer brand. Its activities depend on the exploration, permitting, development and operation of mines, as well as the sale of recovered minerals into commodity markets. The reference material confirms that the company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and is headquartered in Vancouver. It does not provide a founding date, founder, detailed ownership history, executive roster, production figures or financial information. Those details are therefore not included in this dossier.

  • Mexican operations through La Negra

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    Through Real de Maconi S.A. de C.V., Aurcana operated the La Negra mine in Querétaro, Mexico. The mine produced silver, copper, zinc and lead and represents the company’s former Mexican operating presence.

  • United States portfolio

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    Aurcana’s United States assets include the Shafter silver mine in Presidio County, Texas, operated through Silver Assets Inc., and the Revenue-Virginius mine in Ouray, Colorado, operated through Ouray Silver Mines, Inc.

  • TSX Venture Exchange listing

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    Aurcana Corporation is identified as a company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Products and positioning

A North American mining company focused on silver and polymetallic mineral assets, with current operating exposure in the United States and historical operations in Mexico.

  • Silver mine

    Shafter mine

    The Shafter mine is a silver mining property in Presidio County, Texas, United States. Aurcana operates the asset through its American subsidiary, Silver Assets Inc. It is one of the company’s principal United States mineral properties and is primarily associated with silver production.

  • Silver and polymetallic mine

    Revenue-Virginius mine

    The Revenue-Virginius mine is located in Ouray, Colorado, United States. It is operated through Ouray Silver Mines, Inc. The property is associated principally with silver and also with lead and zinc mineralization, making it a polymetallic asset within Aurcana’s United States portfolio.

  • Polymetallic mine

    La Negra mine

    La Negra was a mine in Querétaro, Mexico, operated by Aurcana through its subsidiary Real de Maconi S.A. de C.V. The operation produced silver, copper, zinc and lead. The supplied reference material identifies Aurcana as formerly active in Mexico, so La Negra is treated as a historical operation rather than a current operating asset.

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