- CEO
- Kye Aubrey Abraham
- Full Time Employees
- 2
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Gold
- Address
- 3724 47th Street Ct. N.W. Gig Harbor WA United States of America 98335
- IPO Date
- Jun 12, 2000
- Business
- LKA Gold Incorporated (LKAI) is a junior gold exploration and mining company focused on high-grade telluride gold deposits in the United States; it primarily engages in the exploration, development, and historical production at its flagship Golden Wonder mine near Lake City, Colorado, a high-grade epithermal gold property featuring bonanza-grade ore shoots with historical assays exceeding 5.5 ounces per ton and bulk samples averaging 2-4 ounces per ton shipped to third-party mills; additional assets include the adjacent Ute-Ulay mine and milling facility, which was donated to Hinsdale County in 2013 following a company restructuring and name change that eliminated all long-term debt. The company owns patented and unpatented mining claims, water rights, buildings, equipment, and permits in Colorado, targeting extensions of known high-grade structures beyond prior production zones. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Gig Harbor, Washington, LKA Gold operates with a small team of two employees under CEO Kye Abraham, serving the materials sector with no recent revenue reported as an exploration-stage entity. Recent operational status reflects no active production or major development since around 2017, when partner Kinross Gold conducted drilling on multiple sites and identified six new potential high-grade zones adjacent to Golden Wonder under a 2015 exploration and option agreement; earlier milestones include 2014 equity financing of $1.8 million for expanded exploration, profitable quarters from ore sales in 2011-2012 totaling over $3 million net at the project level, and bulk shipments to facilities like Kinross and Teck-Cominco smelters in 2009-2010.