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Tincorp Metals
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Tincorp Metals Inc.
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tincorp.com
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Public
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2020
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Operating
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1–10
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HeadquartersVancouver, Canada
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Vancouver
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Canada
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
gold-copper exploration, mineral resource development, porphyry deposit mining, mining project acquisition, tin exploration projects
Industry1 code
1Gold Mining
CodeIMAKAEAAPrimaryYes
NAICS code2 codes
  • Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining212230
  • Mining (except Oil and Gas)212
SIC code2 codes
  • Gold And Silver Ores1040
  • Metal Mining1000
Product category
Mineral Exploration and Mining
Revenue model1 record
1Mineral Production (Future)
TypeHardware Sales
Description

Pre-commercial exploration stage company focused on developing the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador. The company has not yet generated revenue from mineral production. Future revenue will be derived from gold and copper extraction and sales upon successful development of mining operations.

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Tincorp Metals (now Auro Metals Inc.) is a mining exploration company focused on exploring and developing mineral resources. The company's primary asset is the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in southeastern Ecuador, a 55.3 km² porphyry-style deposit with NI 43-101 compliant indicated resources of 29.8 Mt at 0.73 g/t Au and 0.10% Cu and inferred resources of 205.7 Mt at 0.52 g/t Au and 0.09% Cu. The company also retains two legacy tin exploration projects (SF Tin and Porvenir) in Bolivia and is currently pre-revenue.

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Tincorp Metals Inc. (now Auro Metals Inc.) is a mining company that was primarily focused on tin exploration projects in Bolivia (Porvenir and SF Projects). Following the acquisition of the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project from Silvercorp Metals Inc. in May 2026, the company's strategic focus shifted to this large-scale porphyry gold-copper asset in southeastern Ecuador. The company operates three main projects: Santa Barbara (gold-copper), SF Tin, and Porvenir (tin).

Product and service3 records
1Santa Barbara Project
CategoryCore Asset
Description

A porphyry-style gold-copper deposit located in the Zamora-Chinchipe Province of southeastern Ecuador within the world-class Zamora Copper-Gold Belt. Contains NI 43-101 compliant indicated resources of 29.8 Mt at 0.73 g/t Au and 0.10% Cu for 697,000 oz Au and 68 million lbs Cu, plus inferred resources of 205.7 Mt at 0.52 g/t Au and 0.09% Cu for 3,418,000 oz Au and 426 million lbs Cu. The 55.3 km² property comprises six mining licenses and is located near operational mines including Lundin Gold's Fruta del Norte (36 km away), CRCC/Tongguan's Mirador (56 km away), and Solaris Resources' Warintza.

2SF Tin Project
CategoryProject Asset
Description

Tin exploration project located in Bolivia.

3Porvenir Project
CategoryProject Asset
Description

Tin exploration project located in Bolivia.

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Partnership1 partner
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2026-05-14
Description

Adventus Mining, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silvercorp Metals, was the seller of Santa Barbara Metals Inc. which holds 100% interest in the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project. The transaction valued at US$13.5M in cash plus 15M Tincorp shares represents a strategic acquisition enabling Tincorp's entry into the gold-copper mining sector.

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Aurania is a junior exploration company with projects in southeastern Ecuador, focused on copper-gold and silver-zinc systems in the Cordillera del Cóndor region. It is a direct peer as a similarly-sized Ecuador-focused precious/base metals explorer.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Equinox Gold is a multi-asset gold producer with operations across the Americas (including Brazil, Mexico, US, Canada). It is a broader incumbent comparable for advancing gold assets from exploration through construction.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Fortuna Silver Mines is a precious metals producer with gold and silver operations in West Africa and Latin America (including Mexico and Peru). It is an emerging-to-mid-tier player comparable for gold/silver resource development in Latin America.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Solaris is developing the Warintza copper-gold porphyry project in the same Zamora Copper-Gold Belt in Ecuador. It is the most directly comparable peer as a junior explorer focused on copper-gold porphyry systems in the exact same district.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Capstone Copper is a mid-tier copper producer focused on the Americas (Mexico, Chile, US, Canada). It is a broader incumbent relevant for the copper component of Tincorp/Auro's resource and as a potential mid-tier consolidation counterpart.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Lumina Gold is advancing the Cangrejos gold-copper project in Ecuador. It is a directly comparable peer as a junior gold-copper explorer in the same country, with similar project scale and development-stage profile.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Lundin Gold operates the producing Fruta del Norte gold mine, located just 36 km from Tincorp/Auro's Santa Barbara project in the same Zamora belt. It is a relevant broader incumbent demonstrating the district's production potential and providing infrastructure benchmarks.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Hudbay is a mid-tier copper-gold producer with operations in the Americas (Peru, Canada, US). It is a relevant broader incumbent comparable in copper-gold commodity exposure and project-development approach.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Adventus Mining (now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silvercorp Metals) was the original seller of the Santa Barbara project to Tincorp/Auro. It remains a directly relevant peer as a former developer of Ecuadorian copper-gold projects including the Curipamba project.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

IAMGOLD is a mid-tier gold producer with development and exploration assets in the Americas (including Côté Lake in Canada and projects in Suriname and Burkina Faso). It is a broader incumbent comparable for gold-focused exploration-to-development progression.

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Tincorp Metals

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Tincorp Metals firmographics

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Name
Tincorp Metals
Legal name
Tincorp Metals Inc.
Website
https://tincorp.com
Company type
Public
Founded year
2020
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1–10 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Tincorp Metals industry classification

Industry
Product category
Mineral Exploration and Mining
NAICS
Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining (212230), Mining (except Oil and Gas) (212)
SIC
Gold And Silver Ores (1040), Metal Mining (1000)
akta.pro primary industry
Gold Mining (IMAKAEAA)

Keywords

  • Gold-copper exploration
  • Mineral resource development
  • Porphyry deposit mining
  • Mining project acquisition
  • Tin exploration projects

Where Tincorp Metals is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

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Vancouver
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Canada
HQ region
North America

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Tincorp Metals business model

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B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. Mineral Production (Future): Pre-commercial exploration stage company focused on developing the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador. The company has not yet generated revenue from mineral production. Future revenue will be derived from gold and copper extraction and sales upon successful development of mining operations.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Tincorp Metals product offering

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Core offering

Tincorp Metals (now Auro Metals Inc.) is a mining exploration company focused on exploring and developing mineral resources. The company's primary asset is the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in southeastern Ecuador, a 55.3 km² porphyry-style deposit with NI 43-101 compliant indicated resources of 29.8 Mt at 0.73 g/t Au and 0.10% Cu and inferred resources of 205.7 Mt at 0.52 g/t Au and 0.09% Cu. The company also retains two legacy tin exploration projects (SF Tin and Porvenir) in Bolivia and is currently pre-revenue.

Product overview

Tincorp Metals Inc. (now Auro Metals Inc.) is a mining company that was primarily focused on tin exploration projects in Bolivia (Porvenir and SF Projects). Following the acquisition of the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project from Silvercorp Metals Inc. in May 2026, the company's strategic focus shifted to this large-scale porphyry gold-copper asset in southeastern Ecuador. The company operates three main projects: Santa Barbara (gold-copper), SF Tin, and Porvenir (tin).

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Products and services

  • Santa Barbara Project A porphyry-style gold-copper deposit located in the Zamora-Chinchipe Province of southeastern Ecuador within the world-class Zamora Copper-Gold Belt. Contains NI 43-101 compliant indicated resources of 29.8 Mt at 0.73 g/t Au and 0.10% Cu for 697,000 oz Au and 68 million lbs Cu, plus inferred resources of 205.7 Mt at 0.52 g/t Au and 0.09% Cu for 3,418,000 oz Au and 426 million lbs Cu. The 55.3 km² property comprises six mining licenses and is located near operational mines including Lundin Gold's Fruta del Norte (36 km away), CRCC/Tongguan's Mirador (56 km away), and Solaris Resources' Warintza.
  • SF Tin Project Tin exploration project located in Bolivia.
  • Porvenir Project Tin exploration project located in Bolivia.

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Tincorp Metals partnerships and signals

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • Adventus Mining CorporationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 May 2026Adventus Mining, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silvercorp Metals, was the seller of Santa Barbara Metals Inc. which holds 100% interest in the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project. The transaction valued at US$13.5M in cash plus 15M Tincorp shares represents a strategic acquisition enabling Tincorp's entry into the gold-copper mining sector.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Tincorp Metals competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Aurania Resources: Aurania is a junior exploration company with projects in southeastern Ecuador, focused on copper-gold and silver-zinc systems in the Cordillera del Cóndor region. It is a direct peer as a similarly-sized Ecuador-focused precious/base metals explorer.
  • Solaris Resources: Solaris is developing the Warintza copper-gold porphyry project in the same Zamora Copper-Gold Belt in Ecuador. It is the most directly comparable peer as a junior explorer focused on copper-gold porphyry systems in the exact same district.
  • Lumina Gold: Lumina Gold is advancing the Cangrejos gold-copper project in Ecuador. It is a directly comparable peer as a junior gold-copper explorer in the same country, with similar project scale and development-stage profile.
  • Adventus Mining: Adventus Mining (now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silvercorp Metals) was the original seller of the Santa Barbara project to Tincorp/Auro. It remains a directly relevant peer as a former developer of Ecuadorian copper-gold projects including the Curipamba project.

Broad incumbents

  • Equinox Gold: Equinox Gold is a multi-asset gold producer with operations across the Americas (including Brazil, Mexico, US, Canada). It is a broader incumbent comparable for advancing gold assets from exploration through construction.
  • Capstone Copper: Capstone Copper is a mid-tier copper producer focused on the Americas (Mexico, Chile, US, Canada). It is a broader incumbent relevant for the copper component of Tincorp/Auro's resource and as a potential mid-tier consolidation counterpart.
  • Lundin Gold: Lundin Gold operates the producing Fruta del Norte gold mine, located just 36 km from Tincorp/Auro's Santa Barbara project in the same Zamora belt. It is a relevant broader incumbent demonstrating the district's production potential and providing infrastructure benchmarks.
  • Hudbay Minerals: Hudbay is a mid-tier copper-gold producer with operations in the Americas (Peru, Canada, US). It is a relevant broader incumbent comparable in copper-gold commodity exposure and project-development approach.
  • IAMGOLD: IAMGOLD is a mid-tier gold producer with development and exploration assets in the Americas (including Côté Lake in Canada and projects in Suriname and Burkina Faso). It is a broader incumbent comparable for gold-focused exploration-to-development progression.

Emerging players

  • Fortuna Silver Mines: Fortuna Silver Mines is a precious metals producer with gold and silver operations in West Africa and Latin America (including Mexico and Peru). It is an emerging-to-mid-tier player comparable for gold/silver resource development in Latin America.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles9 records

Tincorp Metals subsidiaries and ownership

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Tincorp Metals funding detail

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Funding rounds4 records

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Tincorp Metals M&A and investment

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M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Tincorp Metals

What does Tincorp Metals do?

Tincorp Metals (now Auro Metals Inc.) is a mining exploration company focused on exploring and developing mineral resources. The company's primary asset is the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in southeastern Ecuador, a 55.3 km² porphyry-style deposit with NI 43-101 compliant indicated resources of 29.8 Mt at 0.73 g/t Au and 0.10% Cu and inferred resources of 205.7 Mt at 0.52 g/t Au and 0.09% Cu. The company also retains two legacy tin exploration projects (SF Tin and Porvenir) in Bolivia and is currently pre-revenue.

Is Tincorp Metals a public or private company?

Tincorp Metals is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.

When was Tincorp Metals founded?

Tincorp Metals was founded in 2020. It employs 1 to 10 people.

Where is Tincorp Metals based?

Tincorp Metals is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, in the North America region.

How does Tincorp Metals make money?

One revenue line is on record: mineral Production (Future).

Who are Tincorp Metals's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Aurania Resources, Solaris Resources, Lumina Gold and Adventus Mining. Broad incumbents are Equinox Gold, Capstone Copper, Lundin Gold, Hudbay Minerals and IAMGOLD. Fortuna Silver Mines is listed as an emerging player.

Does Tincorp Metals have an API?

No public API is recorded for Tincorp Metals.

What industry is Tincorp Metals in?

Tincorp Metals's product category is Mineral Exploration and Mining. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAKAEAA, Gold Mining. Its NAICS code is 212230 and its SIC code is 1040.

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The Streetwise ReportsNew Name, New Ticker, Same 4.3-Million-Ounce Gold ResourceTincorp Metals Inc. changed its name to Auro Metals Inc. effective June 11, 2026, with no change to capitalization. The company focuses on the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador, which holds a 4.3-million-ounce gold equivalent resource. Drilling is underway to test growth potential.NewsfileTincorp Announces Name Change to Auro Metals Inc.Tincorp Metals Inc. filed to change its name to Auro Metals Inc. effective June 11, 2026, with shares trading under the new symbol AURO on TSXV and AURFF on OTC Pink. The change reflects focus on its Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador, and new CUSIP/ISIN numbers were assigned.Stock TitanTincorp adds Drew Hoyle to board, grants optionsTincorp Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Drew Hoyle as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective May 28, 2026, with the company stating his investment experience and governance perspective will support advancement of the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador. The company also granted an aggregate of 1,695,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers, employees, and consultants, exercisable at C$1.15 per share for a period of five years. Drew Hoyle brings 37 years of public markets experience, including 18 years as a discretionary portfolio manager at CIBC Wood Gundy where he managed approximately $400 million in assets.NewsfileTincorp Announces Appointment of Drew Hoyle to Board of Directors and Grant of Stock OptionsTincorp Metals appointed Drew Hoyle as an independent director, effective May 28, 2026. The company also granted 1,695,000 stock options at C$1.15 per share. Hoyle brings 37 years of investment experience, including 18 years at CIBC Wood Gundy.The Streetwise ReportsAfter Acquisition, Gold-Copper Miner Advances High-Grade Ecuador BreakthroughTincorp Metals advanced its 10,000-meter phase 1 drilling at the Santa Barbara gold-copper project in Ecuador, with five holes completed and four rigs operational. The updated resource estimate includes 29.8 million tonnes at 0.73 g/t Au and 0.10% Cu, and the company plans phase 2 step-out drilling after phase 1.NewsfileTincorp Advances Phase 1 - 10,000 Metre Drill Program at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project, EcuadorTincorp Metals advanced its Phase 1 drilling at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador, with five holes completed as of May 19, 2026. The program aims to confirm historical results and upgrade mineral resources, with assay results pending. Phase 2 will follow with step-out drilling.PR NewswireEARLY WARNING REPORT ISSUED PURSUANT TO NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 62-103Silvercorp Metals Inc. acquired 15,000,000 common shares of Tincorp Metals Inc. as partial consideration for Tincorp's acquisition of the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in southeastern Ecuador. Following the conversion of subscription receipts and the issuance of consideration shares, Silvercorp's beneficial ownership in Tincorp stands at approximately 27.4% of issued and outstanding common shares. Silvercorp filed an early warning report in compliance with Canadian securities laws, indicating it may increase or decrease its position depending on market conditions.Stock TitanSilvercorp issues early warning on 27.4% Tincorp stakeSilvercorp Metals Inc. has issued an early warning report disclosing that it beneficially owns approximately 27.4% of Tincorp Metals Inc.'s outstanding common shares following the closing of Tincorp's acquisition of the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in southeastern Ecuador. The position was acquired when Silvercorp's wholly-owned subsidiary Adventus Mining received 15,000,000 consideration shares as partial consideration for the transaction. Silvercorp stated it may increase or decrease its beneficial ownership of Tincorp securities depending on market and other conditions.NewswireEARLY WARNING REPORT ISSUED PURSUANT TO NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 62-103Silvercorp Metals acquired 15 million Tincorp shares as partial consideration for Tincorp's acquisition of the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador. Following the deal, Silvercorp held about 27.4% of Tincorp, down from 28.9% before the conversion. The company will file an early warning report under Canadian securities laws.Stock TitanTincorp names Victor Feng as chief executive officerTincorp Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Victor Feng as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 14, 2026, following his service as Interim CEO since January 2024. Feng led the company through the completion of the acquisition of the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project, a large-scale porphyry system in southeastern Ecuador. The project contains indicated resources of 29.8 million tonnes grading 0.73 g/t gold and 0.10% copper, and inferred resources of 205.7 million tonnes grading 0.52 g/t gold and 0.09% copper.