Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. engages in the mining and exploration activities. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and currently employs 264 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2018-01-08. The firm also maintains a diversified pipeline of gold and base metals' exploration properties. The company operates the Elena Tolosa Mine (Avino Mine), which produces copper, silver and gold at the Avino property in the state of Durango, Mexico. The Avino property also hosts the San Gonzalo Mine, which is in care and maintenance. The firm also holds a 100% interest in Proyectos Mineros La Preciosa S.A. de C.V. (La Preciosa), a Mexican corporation which owns the La Preciosa Property. The firm also owns interests in mineral properties located in British Columbia and Yukon, Canada. The Company’s mineral claims in Mexico are divided into two groups: Avino Mine area property and Gomez Palacio/Ana Maria property. La Preciosa is a development stage mineral property located in the state of Durango, Mexico. Its other properties include Eagle, Minto, and Olympic, among others.