Mercator Minerals Ltd. (Mercator) is a natural resource company engaged in the mining, exploration, development and operation of its mineral properties in Arizona, the United States. The Company’s principal asset is the 100%-owned Mineral Park Mine (Mineral Park), a producing copper mine located near Kingman, Arizona. The main focus of the Company is the expansion of its copper production at Mineral Park. During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company produced and sold 10,608,106 pounds of copper from Mineral Park.