Churchill Resources
Churchill Resources is a TSXV-listed (CRI:CA) pre-revenue junior mineral exploration company focused on acquiring and advancing high-grade critical and battery metal projects — nickel, copper, cobalt, antimony, and gold — in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- Company typePublic
- Founded2021
- HeadquartersToronto, Canada
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Churchill Resources does
Churchill Resources Inc. is a Canadian junior mineral exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker CRI:CA, focused on the acquisition and advancement of high-grade critical and battery metal projects in Newfoundland and Labrador. The company's portfolio comprises four exploration-stage assets: the Taylor Brook nickel-copper-cobalt project (a 10km layered magmatic intrusive complex), the Florence Lake nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE project in Labrador (komatiitic system analogous to the Raglan and Kambalda camps), the Black Raven antimony-gold-silver project (hosting two past-producing mines), and the Golden Baie gold-antimony project under option from Canstar Resources. The company employs conventional modern exploration techniques including VTEM airborne surveys, CSAMT, Mobile MT, LiDAR/orthophoto mapping, soil geochemistry, trenching, channel sampling, and diamond drilling to advance targets toward resource definition.
Churchill is a pre-revenue explorer that funds its activities exclusively through equity private placements of flow-through shares and units, having raised cumulatively more than C$17 million across approximately eleven financings since its 2021 TSXV listing. The company has no commercial products, no recurring revenue, and no producing mines; its "customers" are public market investors and capital markets subscribers. Notable high-grade intercepts include 2.79% Ni over 4.44m at Taylor Brook, antimony grades up to 35.1% Sb at Black Raven, and historic Canstar intercepts of 9.6 g/t Au over 7.75m and 20.6 g/t Au over 3.5m at Golden Baie.
The company is led by Chairman Bill Fisher (former VP Exploration at Boliden, chairman of Aurelian Resources when it was sold to Kinross for $1.2B), President Paul Sobie (30+ years at MPH Consulting), and CEO Tasheel Jeerh (appointed May 2026, with $2B+ M&A and $1B+ financing experience). The leadership team is claimed to bring more than 100 years of combined exploration experience. Distribution and investor outreach occur through TSXV secondary trading, SEDAR regulatory filings, press releases via newswires, investor conferences (Red Cloud, PDAC, VRIC), and a corporate website maintained with assistance from Red Cloud Media.
Churchill Resources firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Churchill Resources
- Legal name
- Churchill Resources Inc.
- Website
- https://churchillresources.com
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 2021
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Churchill Resources is a TSXV-listed (CRI:CA) pre-revenue junior mineral exploration company focused on acquiring and advancing high-grade critical and battery metal projects — nickel, copper, cobalt, antimony, and gold — in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Churchill Resources industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Mineral Exploration
- akta.pro primary industry
- Exploration & Resource Development (Critical Minerals) (IMAKAFAL)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Gold Mining (IMAKAEAA)
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Where Churchill Resources is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Toronto
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Churchill Resources business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others
Revenue model
- Equity Financing: Churchill Resources is a pre-revenue exploration stage company. It raises capital through private placements of flow-through shares and units to fund exploration activities. The company has completed multiple financings including C$4M (2022), C$3M (2025), C$2.5M (2024), C$1M (2023), and various other placements. No commercial revenue is currently generated from operations.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels6 records
Churchill Resources product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Churchill Resources is a Canadian mineral exploration company that acquires and advances high-grade critical and battery metal projects in Newfoundland & Labrador. The company conducts systematic exploration programs including diamond drilling, trenching, channel sampling, VTEM/CSAMT airborne and ground geophysical surveys, soil geochemistry, and LiDAR mapping on its portfolio of nickel-copper-cobalt and antimony-gold-silver properties. It currently advances four primary projects: Black Raven (antimony-gold-silver), Taylor Brook (nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE), Florence Lake (nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE), and Golden Baie (gold-antimony, under option).
Product overview
Churchill Resources Inc. is a Canadian mineral exploration company (TSXV: CRI) focused on strategic and critical metals exploration in Newfoundland & Labrador. The company's portfolio comprises four exploration projects: Black Raven (antimony-gold-silver), Taylor Brook (nickel-copper-cobalt), Florence Lake (nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE), and Golden Baie (gold-antimony, under option). The company conducts systematic exploration programs including drilling, trenching, and channel sampling to define mineral resources and assess potential for underground mining operations.
Differentiator
Problem solved
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Products and services
- Black Raven Project Polymetallic exploration project in central Newfoundland hosting the past-producing Frost Cove Antimony Mine and Stewart Gold-Antimony Mine, featuring high-grade antimony, gold, and silver mineralization with potential as a small-footprint, high-grade underground mine.
- Taylor Brook Nickel Project High-grade magmatic nickel, copper, cobalt +/- PGE project located 60km north of Deer Lake, Newfoundland, comprising a Silurian-aged layered intrusive complex with an approximately 300m x 600m wide mineralized gabbronorite area.
- Florence Lake Project Nickel, copper, cobalt & PGE mineralization project in eastern-central Labrador associated with ultramafic volcanic rocks, analogous to Northern Quebec's Raglan Nickel Mine and Kambalda mines, with high-grade nickel intercepts up to 10.6% over 0.9m.
- Golden Baie Project Gold-antimony project in central Newfoundland under option from Canstar Resources, comprising 29 map-staked licenses covering 39,925 hectares with multiple high-grade antimony-gold occurrences along a 30km trend, benefiting from approximately $9M of prior exploration by Canstar including 15,137m of drilling, LIDAR coverage, and airborne geophysical surveys.
Quantifiable outcome
- High-grade nickel intercept: 2.79% Ni over 4.44m including 0.54% Cu and 0.05% Co at Taylor Brook
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Companies that use Churchill Resources
Customer profileSegments1 record
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Churchill Resources technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
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- No
- API docs
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Feature3 records
Churchill Resources partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Canstar Resources Inc.coreChurchill entered into a binding letter of intent and later definitive option agreement to acquire 100% interest in the Golden Baie antimony-gold property from Canstar. Terms include issuing 15,834,097 CRI shares (~5% ownership), cash payment of ~$208,167, and incurring $5M in exploration expenditures over 24 months. Canstar retains a 0.5% NSR royalty. The transaction consolidates two premier gold-antimony assets in Central Newfoundland.
- Eddie and Roland QuinlancoreBlack Raven property optioned from local prospectors Eddie and Roland Quinlan under a two-year agreement calling for $1.2M in expenditures, $120K and 12M CRI shares in staged payments to earn 100%. Vendors retain a 2% royalty, of which 1% may be bought back for USD $1M.
- Altius MineralscoreChurchill entered into option agreements with Altius to acquire 100% interest in the Taylor Brook and Florence Lake nickel properties. The company has since exercised options to acquire 100% interests in these projects. Altius retains royalty interests on certain properties.
- MPH Consulting LimitedminorPaul Sobie, President of Churchill, has over 30 years of discovery and evaluation experience with MPH Consulting Limited, an international exploration and mining consultancy he owns. This represents an internal capability relationship.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Churchill Resources competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Canstar Resources Inc. Canstar Resources (TSXV: ROX) is Churchill's option partner on the Golden Baie antimony-gold project in central Newfoundland. Both companies explore the same Newfoundland antimony-gold belt with similar commodity exposures (Au, Sb), making Canstar the most directly comparable peer in scale and geography.
- Sokoman Minerals Corp. Sokoman Minerals (TSXV: SIC) is a junior explorer focused on the Moosehead and Crippleback gold projects in Newfoundland. Both companies are TSXV-listed Newfoundland-focused gold/critical-mineral explorers of comparable market capitalization and stage.
- Labrador Gold Corp. Labrador Gold (TSXV: LAB) explores the Kingsway gold project along the same Central Newfoundland Gold Belt where Churchill holds Black Raven and Golden Baie. Direct geological and jurisdictional overlap with similar project scale and TSXV listing.
- New Found Gold Corp. New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG, NYSE-A: NFGC) is a leading Newfoundland gold explorer with the Queensway project along the same structural corridor. Although larger and more advanced, it operates in the same jurisdiction and commodity space as Churchill's gold-antimony assets.
- Maritime Resources Corp. Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE) operates the Hammerdown gold project and other Newfoundland exploration assets, including past producers. Comparable stage and jurisdiction with Churchill's Black Raven past-producer antimony-gold play.
- Benton Resources Inc. Benton Resources (TSXV: BEX) is a diversified critical minerals and gold junior with assets across Ontario and Newfoundland. Comparable market cap and stage, with similar critical-minerals (Ni, Cu, Co, Au) focus.
- FPX Nickel Corp. FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX) is a TSXV-listed nickel-focused critical minerals developer at the Decar project in BC. Comparable as a TSXV-listed junior focused on nickel supply for the EV/battery market, analogous to Churchill's Taylor Brook and Florence Lake nickel-cobalt plays.
- Transition Metals Corp. Transition Metals (TSXV: XTM) is a Canadian junior explorer focused on nickel-copper-PGE and other critical minerals across multiple provinces. Comparable market cap, stage, and critical-mineral commodities exposure.
- Trillium Gold Mines Inc. Trillium Gold Mines (TSXV: TGM) is a junior gold explorer with assets in the Red Lake and Confederation Lake camps in Ontario. Comparable as a TSXV-listed junior gold exploration company at a similar market capitalization stage.
Broad incumbents
- Altius Minerals Corporation: Altius Minerals (TSX: ALS) is a larger TSX-listed mineral royalty and project generator that originally optioned the Taylor Brook and Florence Lake properties to Churchill. Comparable as a Newfoundland-focused critical-minerals counterparty with broader portfolio scope.
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Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key highlights6 records
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Churchill Resources leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles6 records
Churchill Resources subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
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Funding rounds8 records
Investors
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Churchill Resources M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Churchill Resources
What does Churchill Resources do?
Churchill Resources is a Canadian mineral exploration company that acquires and advances high-grade critical and battery metal projects in Newfoundland & Labrador. The company conducts systematic exploration programs including diamond drilling, trenching, channel sampling, VTEM/CSAMT airborne and ground geophysical surveys, soil geochemistry, and LiDAR mapping on its portfolio of nickel-copper-cobalt and antimony-gold-silver properties. It currently advances four primary projects: Black Raven (antimony-gold-silver), Taylor Brook (nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE), Florence Lake (nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE), and Golden Baie (gold-antimony, under option).
Is Churchill Resources a public or private company?
Churchill Resources is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Churchill Resources founded?
Churchill Resources was founded in 2021. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Churchill Resources based?
Churchill Resources is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, in the North America region.
How does Churchill Resources make money?
One revenue line is on record: equity Financing.
Who are Churchill Resources's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Canstar Resources Inc., Sokoman Minerals Corp., Labrador Gold Corp., New Found Gold Corp., Maritime Resources Corp., Benton Resources Inc., FPX Nickel Corp., Transition Metals Corp. and Trillium Gold Mines Inc.. Altius Minerals Corporation is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Churchill Resources have an API?
No public API is recorded for Churchill Resources.
What industry is Churchill Resources in?
Churchill Resources's product category is Mineral Exploration. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAKAFAL, Exploration & Resource Development (Critical Minerals), with a secondary code of IMAKAEAA, Gold Mining.