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Mining Startups in Africa

Mining in West Africa sees promising growth, with new exploration and investment. Sierra Rutile expands production, Salt Investment boosts operations, while DRILLCORP Sahara provides drilling services. Local leaders are optimistic, expecting increased revenue and job creation, but call for responsible mining practices to minimize environmental impact.

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7 companies in this sector

CompanyTaglineTotal FundingLast RoundTeam SizeBackersAction
Metalex
Metalex
Nigeria

Metalex Commodities Inc. is a US-based commodity trading firm with operations across Africa.

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Funding Round
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11-50
No Data
Sierra Rutile
Sierra Rutile
Sierra Leone

Sierra Rutile is a leading mineral sands company, operating world-class assets in Sierra Leone.

$60M
Venture
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1001-5000
No Data
Salt Investment
Salt Investment
Djibouti

Salt Investment is a mining and metals company that produces and commercializes salt.

$30M
Private Equity
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1-10
No Data
Wescoal
Wescoal
South Africa

Wescoal is involved in the mining, processing and distribution of coal.

$8M
Venture
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No Data
DRILLCORP Sahara
DRILLCORP Sahara
Mauritania

DRILLCORP Sahara is a Mauritania-based drilling services contractor focused on West Africa's mining industry.

$8M
Private Equity
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No Data
Gridless
Gridless
Kenya

Gridless deploys distributed, run-of-river hydroelectric bitcoin mining to accelerate the electrification of rural Africa and decentralize.

$2M
Seed
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11-50
No Data

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