Athena Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition and exploration of mineral resource properties. The company is headquartered in Vacaville, California. The company went IPO on 2006-12-08. Its objective is to locate and develop economic precious and base metal properties of merit and to conduct additional exploration drilling and studies on its projects across North America. Its Laird Lake project is situated in the Red Lake Gold District of Ontario, covering over 5,000 hectares along more than 10 km of the Balmer-Confederation Assemblage contact. This underexplored area is road-accessible, located about 10 km west of West Red Lake Gold’s Madsen mine and 34 km northwest of Kinross Gold’s Great Bear project. Its Excelsior Springs Au-Ag project is located in the prolific Walker Lane Trend in Nevada, where it is under option by Firetail Resources Limited. Excelsior Springs spans over 2,500 hectares and covers at least three historic mines. The company holds a 100% interest in its Oneman Lake Au-VMS project in Ontario and its Crow Springs Au-Cu project in Nevada.
