While the principal objectives of the company remain the discovery and exploitation of exotic mineral deposits to yield the increasingly scarce and essential "Metals of the Future", opportunities in other, more traditional commodities such base and precious metals are not to be overlooked. This is particularly pertinent in light of the many years of accumulated experience of the directors, advisory board, and consultants. In this context, a recent development has been the acquisition and vending of the Treasure Mountain Silver property to a company with common management as announced in the news release of October 31, 2011.