About Bear Creek Mining

Bear Creek Mining Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of precious and base metal properties in Peru. The company operates in Peru and Canada. Corani Project The company has a 100% interest in the Corani Project located in the Department of Puno, Peru. The 100%-owned Corani silver-lead-zinc project (Corani) is located in the Andes Mountains, approximately 160 kilometers southeast of Cusco, Peru, at roughly 4800 meters above sea level. The Corani Project consists of twelve mineral concessions that form a contiguous block of ground covering approximately 6,000 hectares. Maria Jose Project The Maria Jose Project is located in the Ancash Department, Peru. In 2019, the company signed an agreement with Minera Castor S.A.C (MICASAC), an affiliate of Analytica Mineral Services SAC (AMS), whereby it exchanged a net smelter return (NSR) royalty in the Maria Jose Project for its 49% interest under the joint venture agreement. Maria Jose is located in the Department of Ancash, 140 km NNW of Lima. The project is consisted of Cretaceous to Paleocene diorites and granitoids of the Coastal Batholith hosting a system of east-west to northeast-trending, 45° to steeply north dipping, mesothermal quartz veins, and shear zones containing gold and silver. Tassa Silver-Gold Prospect Tassa is an advanced gold and silver exploration project located in the district of Ubinas, within the Sanchez Cerro Province in the Moquegua region. The project consists of 1,200 hectares within three concessions. In February 2020, the company optioned the Tassa property to Teck Peru S.A. (Teck). Under the agreement, Teck may earn a 51% interest in the property. The company would hold a 49% interest in a joint venture company (JV) that would own the Tassa concessions' rights. History Bear Creek Mining Corporation was founded in 1999. The company was incorporated under the British Columbia Company Act in 1999.