- CEO
- Shashank Bhatt
- Full Time Employees
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- Sector
- Non-energy minerals
- Industry
- Precious metals
- Address
- 700 West Georgia Street Vancouver BC Canada V6E 3P3
- IPO Date
- Dec 29, 2004
- Business
- International Iconic Gold Exploration Corp. is a Canada-based junior mineral exploration and development company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of precious and base metal properties, primarily in Argentina. The company operates within the metals and mining industry, focusing on the exploration of mineral resource assets that include gold; silver; zinc; lead; and indium. Its core operational capabilities and services encompass mineral claim acquisition and concession management; geological mapping and field prospecting; surface geochemical soil and rock chip sampling; geophysical surveying and structural modeling; rotary and diamond core exploration drilling; mineral resource estimation and NI 43-101 technical assessment; and project generative joint venture development. The company serves the global commodities and natural resources markets through exploration programs across prospective mineral belts in Argentina, including projects situated in the provinces of Santa Cruz, Rio Negro, San Juan, and Chubut.
Originally incorporated in December 2003 under the Yukon Business Corporations Act and subsequently transitioned under the British Columbia Business Corporations Act, the company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Formerly known as Marifil Mines Limited, the organization rebranded as International Iconic Gold Exploration Corp. in September 2021. In recent operational and structural developments, the company entered into an option and exploration agreement in March 2026 to acquire a 100% interest in the 4,951-hectare Ginette precious metals project located in the Santa Cruz province of Argentina, expanding its exploration pipeline into prospective epithermal gold-silver trends. As part of a broader balance sheet restructuring strategy, the company divested its subsidiary, Minas San Roque S.A., which held the San Roque polymetallic project in Rio Negro province, eliminating approximately 60% of the company's outstanding corporate debt. Furthermore, following approval from its board of directors, the company voluntarily delisted its common shares from the TSX Venture Exchange in August 2026 to decrease recurring administrative and compliance costs, while retaining its status as a reporting issuer under applicable Canadian securities legislation. In September 2026, the company underwent corporate governance and leadership changes following the resignation of its President and Chief Executive Officer, transitioning operational oversight to current management to execute ongoing debt resolution and asset evaluation programs.