Arizona Gold & Silver Inc.
Arizona Gold & Silver (renamed from Arizona Silver Exploration, Sept. 2023) is exploring a high-grade epithermal gold-silver vein system at its 100%-owned Philadelphia Project in the historic Oatman Mining District (2M+ oz gold historically produced). In June 2026 the company received BLM approval to expand drilling by 16 new pads and is fully funded (~CAD $5M treasury after an $18M raise), targeting the down-dip Perry Zone extension plus a bulk-tonnage target beneath Red Hills toward a maiden resource estimate.
Lifecycle Milestones
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 the underlying research identifies — whether a major already holds a JV, earn-in, or 5–19.9% strategic stake — isn't tracked yet and is absent from this score.
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Management Team
President, CEO, and Director of Arizona Gold & Silver Inc., appointed November 2019. 35+ years in business ownership and the public sector, with experience in corporate financing and investor relations, leading advancement of the company's Philadelphia Project.
Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. CPA (British Columbia) and CPA (Illinois); former audit partner on engagements with junior mining, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, and high-tech companies; currently President of Golden Tree Capital Corp. and an accounting instructor.
Senior Vice President of Exploration at Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. (PhD Geology) Certified Professional Geologist with 25+ years advancing precious- and base-metal projects across North America and Australia; AIPG member.
Vice President - Exploration at Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. Certified Professional Geologist with 35+ years in exploration and mine development; previously held senior roles at multiple public mining companies.
Vice President of Corporate Communications at Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. MBA, Haskayne School of Business; previously worked in global production studios; now leads investor relations and corporate-communications strategy.
Insiders, Investors & Smart Money
Notable shareholders and insiders whose involvement is worth knowing about, plus what we're seeing from institutional/large-investor activity.
Evolution Mining, a major international gold producer worth roughly C$23 billion, invested C$12 million in cash in August 2026 for about 9.9% of Arizona Gold & Silver -- a very fresh, substantial, and unusually well-documented strategic relationship, complete with board representation rights, a technical committee, and first refusal rights over the company's flagship project. Sorbie Bornholm LP and Sorbie Investments LLP, two commonly-branded vehicles of the same UK growth-capital investor, together hold a real, combined 16.4% from a June 2026 financing -- a sizeable position, though Sorbie's own stated mandate spans multiple industries rather than being a dedicated resource-sector specialist.
No notable insiders tracked for this miner yet.
Reports, Presentations & Documents
We haven't parsed this company's PEA/PFS/FS recommendations yet — cut-off grade, mine life, DCF/NPV, and the report's own next-steps guidance are a planned research pass, not live data for every company yet.