Orion Metals Limited engages in the exploration of rare earth elements (REE). It explores for heavy REE, copper, gold, tin, tungsten, and base metals. The company's property portfolio includes the Tanami West project located in the Tanami region of NE Western Australia; and the Top Camp project located to the south west of Cloncurry in Queensland. Its properties also comprise the Mt Surprise project located in the Mareeba District, NE Queensland; and the Mt Ramsay project located west of Gladstone, Queensland. The company was formerly known as Queensland Gold and Minerals Limited and changed its name to Orion Metals Limited in 2009. Orion Metals Limited was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Calamvale, Australia.