El Nino Ventures Inc. is an exploration stage company. The Company is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Canada and Ireland. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Company has three projects underway; Infinity, Harmony and Phoenix. On February 4, 2008, the Company entered into an agreement with MIMECO AG (MIM) to acquire an initial 70% option in a mineral research permit in the Democratic Republic of Congo Copperbelt, located east of the Kinsevere Project of Anvil Mining. As of January 31, 2009, the Company held certain prospecting licenses in the Central Carboniferous Limestone Basin, prospective for zinc and lead mineralization. The Company has earned a 100% interest in the Bancroft properties, which comprise the Halo Project and the Silver Crater Project and include certain claims east of the town of Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.