Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. is an exploration stage company, engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in the State of Alaska. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Silverado Gold Mines Inc., the Company is also engaged in the development of a liquid fuel derived from low-rank coal through its other wholly owned subsidiary, Silverado Green Fuel, Inc. Silverado Gold Mines holds interests in four groups of mineral properties in Alaska, which includes Nolan Gold Project, Ester Dome Gold property, Hammond property and Eagle Creek property. Effective January 1, 2009, based on completion of a preliminary feasibility study, the Company’s Nolan Gold and Antimony Lode project has disclosed an economically viable mineral reserve. The Company's exploration activities are managed and conducted by affiliated companies, Tri-Con Mining Ltd. (Tri-Con) and Tri-Con Mining Inc.