The company conducts various phases of mining, including early stage exploration, exploration drilling, development drilling, feasibility studies and permitting, construction, operation, and final closure of mining properties.
It has gold production operations in the western United States.
Canyon Resources owns Briggs Mine, located on the west side of the Panamint Range, near Death Valley, in California.
It also conducts exploration activities in Latin America and Africa.
The company focuses on precious metals, such as gold and silver.
Canyon Resources was organized in 1979 and is based in Golden, Colorado.

