Century Mining Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of mineral properties, principally gold. The company also explores for precious metals. It primarily holds interests in the San Juan gold mine in Peru; and the Lamaque underground mining project in Val dOr, Quebec, Canada. It also has interests in exploration properties located in Colina Dorada, Peru; Northwest Territories, Canada; and Alaska, the United States. The company was formerly known as Saxony Explorations Ltd and changed its name to Century Mining Corporation in September 2003. Century Mining Corporation was founded in 2003 and is based in Blaine, Washington.