Altai Resources, Inc. engages in the exploration and development of natural resource properties. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company went IPO on 2001-10-10. The firm also has a Canadian investment portfolio comprised of cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities. The company has 100% interest in the heart of the St. Lawrence Lowlands Utica Shale gas play in Quebec - the Sorel-Trois Rivieres natural gas property of five permits aggregating to 68,483 hectares (169,221 acres), with significant potential for hydrocarbon production and storage. In addition, Altai retains a 15% gross royalty in the adjoining permit of 12,334 hectares (30,477 acres) held by Repsol Canada Energy Partnership. The firm also has 45% working interest in the Cessford oil producing property of 240 acres of Alberta Crown leases in the Cessford area of central Alberta.
