Canterra Minerals Corporation, a resource exploration company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties in the Newfoundland, Alberta, and Ontario. It holds diamond properties in the Northwest Territories, Ontario, and Alberta, as well as focuses on gold exploration in Newfoundland. The company also holds 100% interest in the Ring of Fire property located in Ontario; Marlin property comprising 10 mineral claims that covers an area of approximately 13,461 hectares located in the Northwest Territories; and 50% interest in the Buffalo Hills property covering an area of 4,800 hectares located in Northern Alberta. In addition, it holds 100% interest in the Lemarchant, Long Lake, and Boomerang properties, as well as Buchans project; Wilding gold project covering an area of 417 square kilometers located in the central Newfoundland; and the Clipper Brook property that comprises of 5 mineral licenses totaling 122.5 square kilometers located to the northeast strike extent of the Rogerson Lake structural corridor. Further, the company holds an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the East Alder gold project located in central Newfoundland. The company was formerly known as Diamondex Resources Ltd. and changed its name to Canterra Minerals Corporation in December 2009. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.