Northquest Ltd. engages in the selection, acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties. The company explores for gold and other metals. It primarily holds interest the Pistol Bay project consisting of 860 square kilometers of mineral rights in the Rankin-Ennadai greenstone belt located in the eastern Nunavut territory, Canada. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Toronto, Canada. Northquest Ltd. is a subsidiary of Nord Gold N.V.