Contango ORE, Inc. is an Alaska-focused precious metals exploration and development company that derives its primary revenue from a 30% membership interest in the Peak Gold LLC joint venture, which operates the Manh Choh Project in production-stage operations under management by a Kinross Gold subsidiary. Beyond its income-generating stake in Peak Gold, the company holds early-stage exploration properties across Alaska, including the Johnson Tract Project, Lucky Shot Property, and various other mineral claims totaling hundreds of thousands of acres in regions near Anchorage and throughout Alaska's mining districts. The company generates revenue through cash distributions from Peak Gold production and pursues a strategy of partnering with industry participants to develop and expand its exploration portfolio while maintaining operational efficiency through a lean corporate team and reliance on joint-venture and contractor resources.