About Us
Driving the Future of Domestic Copper Production
Lion Copper & Gold Corp is progressing the Yerington Copper Project to commercial production with strategic partner funding and capital discipline. With demand for domestic copper on the rise, Lion CG is seizing the moment—strengthening U.S. supply chains, reducing reliance on foreign sources, and creating long-term economic value through efficient and responsible copper cathode production.
Learn more: The Project
Why Lion CG?
Our Yerington Copper Project in Nevada is on a clear path to domestic copper cathode production, utilizing advanced technology, existing infrastructure, and a mining-friendly regulatory environment to accelerate timelines and deliver value. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Partner-funded development
- Strong partner and cornerstone investor Nuton LLC (a Rio Tinto Venture) with non-dilutive funding structure
- Nuton® technology reduces both technical and execution risks while delivering environmental benefits.
- 3rd Largest US Pre-Construction Copper Cathode Project
- New PFS validates 120M lb/year production capacity average
- Cathode delivers higher value, lower risk, and greater strategic relevance
- Key value drivers
- Significant discount to peers (PFS-level project economics): P/NAV 0.30¹
- Share price momentum: 250% increase in 2025
- Strong leverage to copper price: Capable of delivering value across commodity cycles
- Secured water rights: 6,014 acre-feet/year, sufficient for project development and operation
- Strategic and significant land package for standalone mining and potential catalyst to consolidation
- Large Bear deposit pipeline potential
- Achievement and momentum – Yerington Copper Project
Clean Energy Begins with Copper
Producing critical minerals isn’t just about meeting demand—it’s about doing it right. At Lion CG, we are committed to responsible mining that supports local communities, minimizes environmental impact, and strengthens the domestic supply chain.
We don’t just talk about responsibility—we put it into action. We engage with communities, Tribal partners, and stakeholders with honesty and transparency. We also prioritize environmental sustainability at every stage, leveraging innovative technologies to minimize impact while maximizing efficiency.
Learn more: Responsibility
Join Us on the Path to Responsible Copper Production
Lion CG is leading the next generation of domestic copper mining—efficient, sustainable, and built for the future. Review our corporate presentation or contact us to learn more about investment and partnership opportunities.