Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited, through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties in Canada, Finland, and Mexico. It primarily explores for gold, as well as silver, copper, zinc, and lead. The company's flagship property includes the LaRonde mine located in the Abitibi region of Quebec. As of December 31, 2012, the LaRonde mine's estimated proven and probable mineral reserves included approximately 4.2 million ounces of gold. It has exploration activities in Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the United States. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.