El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc., an exploration stage company, engages in the mining of precious metals and other minerals. The company principally explores the gold, silver, and platinum group, rare earth elements, and iron ore deposits. Its primary asset is the El Capitan Property comprising 354 Bureau of Land Management lode claims and four patented claims located in Lincoln County, New Mexico. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Prescott, Arizona.