Nortec Minerals Corp. engages in the mineral exploration and development business in Canada and Finland. The company explores for gold, zinc, copper, lead, silver, and lithium deposits. Its principal assets include the Sturgeon Lake VMS property 417 unpatented mining claims covering an area of approximately 9,500 hectares situated in Ontario, Canada; and the Mattagami River Zinc property comprises 43 unpatented mining claims covering an area of approximately 735 hectares located in Ontario, Canada. The company was formerly known as Nortec Ventures Corp. and changed its name to Nortec Minerals Corp. in January 2010. Nortec Minerals Corp. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.