Aura Minerals Inc., a gold and copper production company, focuses on the development and operation of gold and base metal projects in the Americas. It operates through Minosa Mine, Apoena Mine, the Aranzazu Mine, Corporate, Almas Mine, and Projects segments. The company primarily explores gold and copper in Brazil, Mexico, and Honduras. It also holds interest in six other projects that are at various stages of development in Brazil, Colombia, and Guatemala. The company was formerly known as Aura Gold Inc. and changed its name to Aura Minerals Inc. in July 2007. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida. Aura Minerals Inc. is a subsidiary of Northwestern Enterprises Limited.