Andrew Swarthout
Founder at BEAR CREEK MINING CORPORATION
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-05-30
Profile
Andrew T.
Swarthout is the founder of Bear Creek Mining Corp.
(founded in 1999) and holds the title of Director.
He currently holds the position of Chairman at Copper Standard Resources, Inc. and Independent Director at Sandstorm Gold Ltd.
(since 2009), Pucara Gold Ltd.
(since 2020), and American Institute of Professional Geologists (since 2003).
He is also a Member of Sociedad Nacional de Minería Sonami.
Mr. Swarthout has previously held positions as Independent Director at Esperanza Resources Corp.
(2012-2013) and Armor Minerals, Inc. (2006-2013), Independent Non-Executive Director at Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd.
(2010-2016), Exploration Manager at Kennecott Minerals Co., Vice President-Exploration at Southern Peru Copper Corp.
(1995-2000), Exploration Manager at Kennecott Copper Corp., and Exploration Manager-Peru at Asarco, Inc. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona in 1974.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-17 | 1,666,665 ( 3.98% ) | 583 333 $ | 2024-05-30 | |
| 2024-06-25 | 1,469,592 ( 0.74% ) | 434 999 $ | 2024-05-30 | |
SANDSTORM GOLD LTD.
0.01% | 2024-05-01 | 43,667 ( 0.01% ) | 248 029 $ | 2024-05-30 |
PUCARA GOLD LTD.
0.18% | 2023-11-13 | 140,000 ( 0.18% ) | 4 060 $ | 2024-05-30 |
Andrew Swarthout active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BEAR CREEK MINING CORPORATION | Founder | 1999-08-30 |
| SANDSTORM GOLD LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2009-03-22 |
| PUCARA GOLD LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2020-09-29 |
| COPPER STANDARD RESOURCES INC. | Chairman | - |
| Sociedad Nacional de Minería Sonami | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Institute of Professional Geologists
 American Institute of Professional Geologists Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Professional Geologists is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting geology. The non-profit company is based in Westminster, CO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-09-28 |
Former positions of Andrew Swarthout
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd.
 Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. provides upfront financing to resource companies. It focuses on acquiring commodity streams from companies, which have advanced stage development or operating projects; and in return for making an upfront payment to acquire a commodity stream, the company receives the right to purchase a percentage of a project’s production for the life of the project. The company was founded by David I. Awram in April 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2016-02-29 |
| ARMOR MINERALS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2013-09-17 |
Esperanza Resources Corp.
 Esperanza Resources Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Esperanza Resources Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties. The company holds interest in Esperanza, Strieborna, San Luis, El Canario, Gallos Blancos, Biricu and Pucarana projects. Esperanza Resources was founded on December 1, 1990 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2013-09-02 |
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Training of Andrew Swarthout
| University of Arizona | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| BEAR CREEK MINING CORPORATION | Non-Energy Minerals |
| SANDSTORM GOLD LTD. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| ARMOR MINERALS INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| COPPER STANDARD RESOURCES INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
| Kennecott Copper Corp. | |
| Sociedad Nacional de Minería Sonami | |
Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd.
Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. provides upfront financing to resource companies. It focuses on acquiring commodity streams from companies, which have advanced stage development or operating projects; and in return for making an upfront payment to acquire a commodity stream, the company receives the right to purchase a percentage of a project’s production for the life of the project. The company was founded by David I. Awram in April 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Finance |
Southern Peru Copper Corp.
 Southern Peru Copper Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Southern Peru Copper Corp. engages in the provision of mining services. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Asarco, Inc.
 Asarco, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Part of Grupo México S.A.B. de C.V., Asarco, Inc. produces copper and other metals. The company is based in Tucson, AZ. | Producer Manufacturing |
American Institute of Professional Geologists
American Institute of Professional Geologists Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Professional Geologists is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting geology. The non-profit company is based in Westminster, CO. | Commercial Services |
Esperanza Resources Corp.
Esperanza Resources Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Esperanza Resources Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties. The company holds interest in Esperanza, Strieborna, San Luis, El Canario, Gallos Blancos, Biricu and Pucarana projects. Esperanza Resources was founded on December 1, 1990 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Kennecott Minerals Co.
 Kennecott Minerals Co. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Kennecott Minerals Co. developed, operated and managed precious and base metal mines. Its products included gold, silver, copper and other base metals. The company was founded in 1993 and was headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Pucara Gold Ltd. |
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