Benton Resources Corp. is a well funded Canadian based junior exploration company with multiple joint ventures and a diversified property portfolio in Gold, Nickel, Copper and Platinum group elements.  In addition, the company owns an approximate 42% stake in Coro Mining Corp. (TSX:COP), a Latin American copper explorer as well as numerous other equity investments including Stillwater Mining, Marathon Gold Corp., Mineral Mountain Resources Ltd., Puget Ventures Inc., Bell Copper Corporation, Trillium North Minerals and Golden Dory Resources.