Surface Metals Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of natural resource properties in the United States and Canada. The company explores for gold, lithium, and precious metal deposits. Its flagship project is the 100% owned Clayton Valley lithium brine project, which comprises 119 placer claims covering approximately 2,230 acres located in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The company was formerly known as ACME Lithium Inc. and changed its name to Surface Metals Inc. in April 2025. Surface Metals Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.