Belo Sun Mining Corp., through its subsidiaries, operates as a gold exploration and development company in Brazil. Its flagship property is its 100% interest in the Volta Grande Gold project consisting of four mining concession applications, 11 exploration permits, and 63 exploration permits extension submitted covering a total area of 175,498 hectares located in the northern region of Pará State, Brazil. The company was formerly known as Verena Minerals Corporation and changed its name to Belo Sun Mining Corp. in July 2010. Belo Sun Mining Corp. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.