South Pacific Metals Corp. operates as a gold mining company in Papua New Guinea. It also explores for copper and precious metals. The company's property portfolio includes the May River and the Kili Teke projects, as well as the SPMC North and South projects located in the Kainantu region, Papua New Guinea. The company was formerly known as Kainantu Resources Ltd. and changed its name to South Pacific Metals Corp. in February 2024. South Pacific Metals Corp. is based in Vancouver, Canada.