Aloro Mining CorpA
Aloro Mining Corp (TSXV: AORO), incorporated 2004 and based in Vancouver, holds 100% of the Los Venados gold project (~3,199 hectares) in Sonora, Mexico, which comprises substantially all of the company's assets. On May 7, 2025 the company entered a mineral property purchase agreement to sell Los Venados to Minas de Oro Nacional S.A. de C.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alamos Gold Inc., for US$420,000 cash (US$100,000 on signing, US$320,000 on registration of the buyer as owner) plus assumption of an existing underlying royalty; the agreement targeted closing by December 31, 2025, subject to regulatory and shareholder approval, and noted that after completion the company would likely no longer meet TSXV continued-listing requirements and could be moved to the NEX board. No completion of the sale had been reported as of August 2026; the company remains a reporting issuer (last filing 30 Jun 2026) and its shares still trade on the TSXV under AORO, with cash of ~US$25,560 at that filing. No NI 43-101-compliant resource estimate has been published for Los Venados.
Notable vs. Peers
- Jurisdiction risk score of 6/10 is meaningfully riskier than the peer average of 7.8/10.
- Trading within 0% of its 52-week low — weak recent price momentum.
Lifecycle Milestones
Jurisdiction (40%)6/10
Sonora, Mexico is one of the country's most established mining states (host to numerous large operating mines) and carries lower security risk than states such as Sinaloa, but still trails top-tier North American/Australian jurisdictions on regulatory and rule-of-law grounds.
Infrastructure (40%)Not yet researched
No flagship project on file yet, so existing mill, road access, grid power, and tailings facility haven't been researched.
Nearby producing mine (20%)Not yet researched
No producing mine within 50 km in our reference list (nearest listed: Cerro Prieto (Goldgroup Mining Inc.), 55 km). That list doesn't cover every mining district yet, so a longer distance isn't scored as remote.
Acquisition Susceptibility
A relative ranking of how closely this company matches the profile of juniors that have actually been acquired — not a probability, and not a reason to buy. Acquisitions are rare: only a few dozen significant deals happen a year across a universe of thousands of juniors, so even a high score here describes a long shot. The strongest signal in the research, a producer that already owns part of the company, is scored from its disclosed strategic shareholders. A producer that is a joint-venture or earn-in partner on the project, rather than a shareholder, isn't captured yet.
How this score is built
- Disclosed pending dealSub-score: Not scored
No pending acquisition or merger disclosed (checked)
Not scored: having no deal in flight isn't held against a company.
Weight 26.25% - Producer's strategic stakeSub-score: Not yet researched
Holder register not researched yet
Not scored: most juniors that do get bought had no prior toehold, so a missing stake says little either way.
Weight 25% - Distance to a producing mineSub-score:4.8/10
Nearest producing mine: Cerro Prieto (Goldgroup Mining Inc.), 55 km
10 next to a producing mine, 8 at 20 km, 5 at 50 km, 0 beyond 200 km.
Weight 22.5% · 46% here - Lifecycle stageSub-score:1/10
Stage: Grassroots Exploration
Feasibility and permitting score 10, where deals cluster, and production 5.5; earlier stages score less, down to 1 at grassroots.
Weight 15% · 31% here - JurisdictionSub-score:6/10
Mexico: jurisdiction score 6/10
Our jurisdiction score, used as is: higher means lower political and permitting risk.
Weight 6.75% · 14% here - CommoditySub-score:10/10
Primary commodity: Gold
Gold 10, copper 8, silver 5, nickel and uranium 4, others 2: most majors' deals are for gold.
Weight 4.5% · 9% here
Weight is each input's share of the full score. “Here” is its share of this company's score: inputs that aren't scored are left out and the rest re-weighted, never counted as zero.
Your Rankings
Management Team
President and Chief Executive Officer of Aloro Mining Corp, which engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral resource properties in Mexico.
Chief Financial Officer of Canasil Resources Inc. (TSXV: CLZ); also Chief Financial Officer of International Tower Hill Mines Ltd., Headwater Gold Inc., Pinnacle Silver and Gold Corp. and Madoro Metals Corp. and Chief Financial Officer & Director of Aloro Mining Corp. A CPA and CGA with over 28 years of experience in the junior sector, focused on finance and corporate governance; has acted as Chief Financial Officer for several publicly listed companies, including International Tower Hill Mines, and is recognised for his knowledge of finance and accounting matters for mining exploration companies. Currently a partner of Cross Davis and Company LLP Chartered Professional Accountants, specialising in accounting and management services for private and publicly listed companies in the mining industry.
Insiders, Investors & Smart Money
Notable shareholders and insiders whose involvement is worth knowing about, plus what we're seeing from institutional/large-investor activity.
No smart-money tracking (institutional/large-investor activity) for this miner yet — this is a planned feature, not live data.
No notable insiders tracked for this miner yet.
Reports, Presentations & Documents
A plain-language summary of this company's technical-report findings isn't written yet. See the cited figures on this page and the documents below.
No reports or presentations linked yet.