New Pacific Metals Corp. is a Canadian-based advanced junior gold exploration company engaged in the exploration and development of gold-polymetallic projects. Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM), the primary silver producer in China, is the major shareholder. The company's current projects include the recently acquired Tagish Gold Project in the Yukon, and in June 2010 it staked the Eva Lake Property of 260 km² in northern British Columbia. With a strong balance sheet, no debt, and experienced management, the company is well positioned to build shareholder value through discovery and resource development.