Japan Gold Corp

Japan Gold Corp. engages in the exploration, evaluation, and mining of gold and copper-gold properties. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company went IPO on 2000-01-04. The firm holds a significant portfolio of tenements covering areas with known gold occurrences, history of mining and prospective for high-grade epithermal gold mineralization. The company has an alliance with Barrick Gold Corporation to jointly explore, develop and mine certain gold mineral properties and mining projects with the potential to host tier i or tier II gold ore bodies in Japan. The company is focused solely on gold exploration across the three largest islands of Japan: Hokkaido, Honshu, and Kyushu. The firm holds a portfolio of 35 projects across the three main islands of Japan, for a total of 303,923 hectares. Its projects include Aibetsu Project, Bajo Project, Buho Project, Ebino Project, Gumyo Project, Ikutahara Project, Kamitsue Project, Mizobe Project, Ohra-Takamine Project, Onoyama Project, Tobaru Project, Tobaru-Fuke Project, Togi Project, and Usa Project, among others.