American International Ventures, Inc. is an exploration-stage company. The Company is a gold and silver exploration and extraction company. The Company's business is to engage in exploration and production activities in the precious minerals mining industry. The Company is focused on planning, developing and operating past producing precious metal properties and mines. In addition to its mining claims in Nevada, the Company also leases certain mining claims in the Baja California, Mexico. The Company operates in the Baja California through its subsidiary, AIVN de Mexico. The Company holds interest in The MotherLode Project, which is located in Baja, Mexico. The MotherLode Project is under construction by AIVN de Mexico to start a 200 ton/day placer operation.