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Desert Gold Ventures DAU.V · CAD

Materials · TSX Venture · 🇨🇦 Canada

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About Desert Gold Ventures

Its shares trade on TSX Venture under the ticker DAU.V. It has been listed since 4 June 2004.

Desert Gold Ventures, Inc. is a gold exploration and development company, which engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties. The company is headquartered in Surrey, British Columbia. The company went IPO on 2004-06-04. The principal business of the Company is conducting mineral property exploration in Mali. The company focuses on its flagship 440 square kilometers Senegal Mali Shear Zone Gold project (SMSZ). The SMSZ project consists of Farabantourou project and Farikounda project. Its SMSZ Project is located in the country of Mali and overlies a 38 kilometers section of West Africa’s prolific Senegal Mali Shear Zone. The firm also consists of two-concession blocks (the Sebessounkoto Sud project and Djelimangara project, collectively the Altus Permits). The company also has an option agreement for the acquisition of approximately 95% interest in Linguekoto Property and an option agreement for the acquisition of all the rights of a research permit in the Sola West area. Its subsidiaries include Desert Gold Ltd. and Desert Gold Mali S.A.R.L.

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Company facts

Sector
Materials
Industry
Metals & Mining
Listed since
4 Jun 2004

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Jared ScharfPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director, since 2010$120,671
  • Mr. Larry TsangChief Financial Officer$27,249
  • Mr. Doug EngdahlDirector
  • Mr. Sonny JandaIndependent Director$44,455
  • Mr. Christopher MarshIndependent Director

Environmental, social and governance

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Strengths

  • Headquartered in Surrey, British Columbia with a focus on gold exploration and development.
  • Operates the flagship SMSZ project covering 440 square kilometers in Mali.
  • Owns multiple concession blocks including Sebessounkoto Sud and Djelimangara projects.

Weaknesses

  • Relies on a single country (Mali) for its principal business operations.
  • Dependent on option agreements for acquiring additional properties like Linguekoto and Sola West.
  • Limited information on financial performance or market presence beyond exploration activities.

Opportunities

  • Potential growth in Mali's mineral exploration sector with the SMSZ project.
  • Expansion through acquisition of properties under option agreements such as Linguekoto.
  • Development of subsidiary operations in Mali through Desert Gold Mali S.A.R.L.

Threats

  • Geopolitical risks associated with operating in Mali.
  • Dependence on exploration success for project viability.
  • Uncertainty around the outcome of option agreements for additional property acquisitions.

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