Company Profile
Solitario is a natural resource exploration company focused on high-potential Tier-1 gold, copper,zinc and critical metals (molybdenum and rhenium) projects. Solitario’s 100%-owned Golden Crest properties in South Dakota constitute strategic land holdings (25,150 acres) along the western and southwestern extensions of the Homestake-Wharf mining district that has produced approximately 52 million ounces of gold. In addition to its Golden Crest project, Solitario holds a 100% interest in the Cat Creek molybdenum-rhenium project where drilling is being conducted; and the Bright Angel copper-gold project where drillhole permitting is nearing completion. Both projects are located in Colorado. Solitario also has a 50% joint venture interest (Teck Resources 50%) in the high-grade Lik zinc deposit in Alaska and a 39% joint venture interest (Nexa Resources 61%) in the high-grade Florida Canyon zinc project in Peru. Both Florida Canyon and Lik represent advanced exploration projects with over $110 million spent collectively on the properties. Solitario is carried to production on its Florida Canyon project through its joint venture arrangement with Nexa. The Company is traded on the NYSE American (“XPL”) and on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“SLR”). Solitario’s Management and Directors hold approximately 7.7% interest in the Company (excluding options) and Newmont Corporation, Solitario’s largest shareholder, owns 9.4% of the Company’s 94.6 million shares outstanding. Solitario’s cash position stands at approximately US$7.3 million. Additional information about Solitario is available online at www.solitarioresources.com