Scorpio Gold Corporation (TSX-V:SGN) is involved in the acquisition and development of mineral resource properties in Canada and the US. The Company is focusing on the advancement of the Mineral Ridge Gold project in Esmeralda County, Nevada. Mineral Ridge is currently bonded and has been permitted for heap leach gold processing and production, and was in production as recently as 2005. The mine property features a very well-developed infrastructure and is host to multiple gold-bearing structures, veins and bodies at both exploration and development level.