Variscan Mines Limited focuses on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral projects in Australia and Spain. The company explores for copper, gold, zinc, lead, and uranium deposits. Its flagship project is the Novales-Udias project located in the Basque-Cantabrian Basin. The company was formerly known as PlatSearch NL and changed its name to Variscan Mines Limited in January 2014. Variscan Mines Limited was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Perth, Australia.