Founded in 1969, Shoshone is a company with a portfolio of properties including approximately 2,992 acres (1,211 hectares) in its "Silver Division", approximately 2,125 acres (896 hectares) in its "Gold Division", and approximately 200 acres (80 hectares) of "Potential Platinum" properties. Shoshone has two operational ore processing mills, one for silver and one for gold, minimal corporate debt, a large inventory of mining equipment owned by the company, and top management with over 106 years of mining industry experience.