Variscan Mines Limited, a natural resources company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. It explores for zinc, copper, gold, lead, and precious metal deposits. The company owns interests in the Novales-Udias and Guajaraz projects located in Spain; the Rosario project located to the east of the port city of Chanaral, Chile; the Hillston tenement located in New South Wales; and the Junction Dam and Callabonna tenements located in South Australia. 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.