Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc.

What Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc. does

Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc. is a junior mineral exploration and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, publicly traded on the TSX Venture Exchange under "HAWK" and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under "HGT". The company operates with 1-10 employees and holds a portfolio of mineral exploration properties in British Columbia focused on precious and base metals (gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc) plus battery-metals optionality. Its assets comprise three groupings: (i) six 100%-owned properties in the Barkerville-Cariboo gold camp totaling approximately 20,835 hectares (2 Aces, Keithley Creek, Cariboo Valley, Seller Creek, Swift River, and additional claims); (ii) four 2% net smelter royalty interests subject to buy-down provisions on the McBride, Railway, Boomerang, and Todagin properties in the Golden Triangle of northwest BC, retained after the 2022 sale of those properties to Newcrest Mining; and (iii) the 100%-owned Bonanza Property on Vancouver Island, a copper-gold-silver-zinc-magnetite skarn prospect where the historical Bonanza Pit produced 2,163 tonnes averaging 5.48% Cu and 14.0 g/t silver in 1967.

The company's technology stack consists of conventional mineral exploration methods: geological mapping, airborne geophysics, ground-based geochemical sampling (XRF field analysis, stream sediment and soil sampling), rock sampling, and diamond drilling, with assays processed at SGS Labs in Burnaby. As a prospect generator, Hawkeye pursues a partnership-driven go-to-market model that offers earn-in option or JV partnerships on its properties to industry peers, supplemented by non-brokered private placements as the primary financing mechanism (cumulative disclosed raises of approximately $3.8M+ across 2017-2023, including $1.65M in May 2021 and rounds led by Palisades Goldcorp). The company generates no operating revenue and depends entirely on equity capital and JV-funded exploration to advance its portfolio.

Land position is the company's principal asset: approximately 21,471 hectares in the Barkerville Terrane and additional holdings on geological strike with Barkerville Gold Mines' (now Osisko Development) Cariboo Gold Project, which holds measured and indicated resources of 3.2 million ounces of gold. Leadership is led by Greg Neeld (President & CEO) with technical oversight from Senior Technical Advisor Greg Davison and qualified persons Andy Randell, P.Geo., and Case Lewis, P.Geo. The company has experienced regulatory friction including a 2017 BC Securities Commission Cease Trade Order for late annual filings (subsequently cured) and completed a 1-for-10 share consolidation in April 2023, leaving approximately 9.67 million shares outstanding.

Name

Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc.

Legal name

Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc.

Website

https://hawkeyegold.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc. is a Vancouver-based junior mineral exploration company (TSX-V: HAWK) that owns gold, copper, and base-metal properties in British Columbia's Barkerville-Cariboo, Golden Triangle, and Vancouver Island districts, generating no revenue and operating as a prospect generator.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mineral Exploration Services

NAICS

Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining (21222)

SIC

Gold And Silver Ores (1040), Mineral Royalty Traders (6795)

akta.pro primary industry

Gold Mining (IMAKAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Exploration & Resource Development (Critical Minerals) (IMAKAFAL)

Keywords

• Mineral exploration
• Gold exploration
• Base metals exploration
• Mining property development
• Junior mining company

Headquarters

HQ city

Vancouver

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Others, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc. is a junior mineral exploration and development company that acquires, explores, and develops mineral properties in British Columbia, Canada. The company holds a portfolio of gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, and battery-metals properties in the Barkerville-Cariboo gold camp, retains 2% net smelter royalty interests on four properties in the BC Golden Triangle (after sale to Newcrest Mining), and owns a high-grade copper skarn prospect (Bonanza Property) on Vancouver Island. The company is publicly traded on the TSX Venture Exchange (HAWK) and Frankfurt Exchange (HGT) and is pre-revenue, funded through equity financings and joint venture partnerships.

Product overview

Hawkeye Gold & Diamond Inc. is a junior mineral exploration and development company with a portfolio of precious and base metal properties in British Columbia, Canada. The company's primary assets consist of: (1) six 100%-owned properties in the Barkerville/Cariboo gold camp including 2 Aces, Keithley Creek, Cariboo Valley, Seller Creek, and Swift River totaling approximately 20,835 hectares for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc exploration; (2) four 2% net smelter royalty interests on the McBride, Railway, Boomerang, and Todagin properties in the Golden Triangle of northwest BC; and (3) a 100%-owned high-grade copper property on Vancouver Island (Bonanza Property) covering copper, gold, silver, zinc, and magnetite skarn mineralization. The company trades on TSX Venture Exchange (HAWK) and Frankfurt Exchange (HGT).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Barkerville-Cariboo Properties Portfolio Six 100%-owned mineral exploration properties located in the historic Barkerville-Cariboo gold camp in central British Columbia, encompassing approximately 20,835 hectares. Targeted at gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc mineralization, with the portfolio positioned on geological strike adjacent to Barkerville Gold Mines' Cariboo Gold Project (measured and indicated resources of 3.2 million ounces gold). Available for joint venture, earn-in option, or sale to mining industry partners.
• Bonanza Property (Vancouver Island) A 100%-owned high-grade copper, gold, silver, zinc, and magnetite skarn prospect located on northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The historical Bonanza Pit was mined in 1967 producing 2,163 tonnes of ore averaging 5.48% copper and 14.0 g/t silver. Expanded through acquisitions in 2023 and 2024 to approximately 227 hectares. Targeted at industrial and battery metals exploration.
• Golden Triangle Royalty Interests Four separate 2% net smelter return (NSR) royalty interests subject to buy-down provisions on the McBride, Railway, Boomerang, and Todagin properties strategically located in the prolific BC Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia, contiguous to the Red Chris Mine. These royalty interests provide exposure to future production without ongoing capital expenditure.

Quantifiable outcome

• Historic Bonanza Pit produced 2,163 tonnes of ore averaging 5.48% copper and 14.0 g/t silver
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Barkerville Gold Mines (BGM)minorOthers · 28 July 2022BGM is conducting active exploration and mine development in the adjacent Cariboo Gold Project, including a 250,000 metre drill program. Hawkeye's properties are strategically located near BGM's operations, providing blue sky exploration upside potential.
• Barkerville Gold Mines (BGM) / Osisko DevelopmentminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 March 2019While not formal partners, BGM (now Osisko Development) is the principal property holder adjacent to Hawkeye's Barkerville properties, operating the Cariboo Gold Project with measured and indicated resources of 3.2 million ounces gold. Hawkeye's properties are on geological strike with BGM's projects.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Seabridge Gold Inc. Larger, established BC-focused gold-copper exploration company (KSM, Courageous Lake). Broader portfolio in same jurisdiction with multiple advanced-stage projects, providing a scaled-up comparable business model.

Direct peers

• Skeena Resources Limited: BC-focused precious metals developer (Eskay Creek and Snip projects in the Golden Triangle). Closely comparable to Hawkeye given overlapping BC Golden Triangle geography and gold/silver focus.
• Ascot Resources Ltd. BC gold developer with the Premier Gold Project in northwestern BC. Comparable as a junior transitioning from exploration toward production in British Columbia's golden triangle region.
• Maple Gold Mines Ltd. Gold exploration junior with assets in the Abitibi (Quebec) and the Joutel district. Comparable as a Canadian gold-focused junior explorer with similar market cap and prospect-generator style portfolio approach.
• Osisko Development Corp. Operator of the Cariboo Gold Project in the Barkerville gold camp (3.2M oz M&I resources) directly adjacent to Hawkeye's Barkerville properties. Closest geological and geographic comparable as both explore/develop the same Cariboo district.
• Fury Gold Mines Limited: Canadian gold exploration junior with projects in Quebec, BC and the Northwest Territories. Comparable multi-asset gold exploration business model with similar market capitalization profile.

Emerging players

• New Found Gold Corp. Canadian gold exploration junior pursuing high-grade discovery in a proven Canadian gold district (Queensway, Newfoundland). Comparable as a discovery-driven junior with similar capitalization profile and exploration-stage business model.
• Blue Star Gold Corp. Junior explorer focused on gold in Nunavut. Similar business model as a discovery-stage gold junior, though in a different geography.

Regional players

• Goliath Resources Limited: BC-based gold-silver exploration junior (Golddigger property in Golden Triangle). Comparable as a peer junior operating in the same broader Golden Triangle district as Hawkeye's royalty portfolio.

Others

• Palisades Goldcorp: Mining-focused investment firm that has led multiple Hawkeye private placements. Comparable not as a competitor but as a strategic capital partner providing ongoing equity funding to junior mining issuers including Hawkeye.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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