Essential Metals Limited explores for and develops mineral properties in Australia. Its flagship project is the 100% owned Pioneer Dome lithium project that consists of 8 exploration licenses, 1 granted mining lease, and 1 granted miscellaneous license covering an area of 450 square kilometers in Western Australia. The company also holds interest in the Blair-Golden Ridge gold and nickel project; and the Juglah Dome gold project located in Western Australia. The company was formerly known as Pioneer Resources Limited. Essential Metals Limited was incorporated in 2003 and is based in West Perth, Australia.