Reimagining The
Future of
Minerals
Aurania Resources is a socially responsible mineral exploration company offering investors early-stage access to high-potential discoveries of gold, copper, silver, and recovery of select critical minerals.
From gold, copper and copper-silver exploration in Ecuador, green nickel recovery in Italy, beach-derived nickel in Corsica, to a high-potential critical metals and gold project in Brittany, Aurania Resources is redefining how critical and precious metals are sourced globally.
Our projects focus on innovation, sustainability, and responsible resource development to support the global clean-energy and materials transition.
Discovery Experts
Founded by Dr. Keith Barron, the visionary behind the Fruta del Norte gold deposit, we are on a mission to redefine mineral exploration in Europe, Ecuador and beyond.
Explore with us. Invest in the future of resources.
Sustainable Development
Shaping resource projects around circularity, efficiency, and long-term environmental and economic resilience.
Community Partnership
Building respectful, transparent relationships with local communities and regional stakeholders at every stage of project development.
Responsible Exploration & Resource Development
Pursuing discovery and recovery through disciplined, science-led approaches that uphold ethical, social, and regulatory standards.
News
Latest Press Releases
Upcoming Events
World Outlook Financial Conference
- Start: February 6, 2026
- End: February 7, 2026
- Vancouver, Canada
Our Focus
Critical Metals for the Energy Transition
High-potential discoveries of gold, copper, silver, and select critical minerals essential to the global green energy transition.
Low Impact Projects
Investigating low capex high return scenarios in critical minerals and gold, which can more easily be put in production than typical mining projects.
European Supply Security
Projects to support Europe’s push to reduce reliance on foreign metal supply while meeting strict environmental standards.
What Makes Aurania Different
Circular Resource Recovery
Turning historic mine waste and natural concentrations into valuable resources at the same time performing environmental cleanups.
Social License
Exceptional record of community engagement in Ecuador.
Fast Path Potential
Low capex, high return scenarios for quicker evaluation and scalability.
CEO Aligned with Shareholders
Dr. Keith Barron owns 45% of Aurania and does not draw a salary.