Katanga & Copperbelt
Project evaluation, mine services, asset searches and commercial support across the DRC and Zambia.
Services / 03African opportunity.
African opportunity.
Decision-ready insight.
Africa is rich in mining opportunity. CF Minerals Solutions brings the local connections, technical perspective and commercial experience needed to evaluate and develop it responsibly.
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Mining consultancyExperience where
Experience where
it counts.
From copper projects in Katanga and the Copperbelt to gold, lithium and 3T opportunities in Central Africa—and projects in Zambia, Namibia and Niger—we help international clients understand what an opportunity is, what it could become and what may prevent it from succeeding.
Preliminary evaluation
One of our most requested services is an early, independent evaluation of a potential mining project. We combine available technical information, local context, market logic and risk screening to define whether deeper investment is justified.
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Regional perspectiveLocal context.
Local context.
International expertise.
Mining decisions require more than technical data. They require a clear understanding of local institutions, operating conditions, mineral belts and international commercial expectations.
Regulatory knowledgeThe DRC Mining Code
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The DRC Mining Code
& Mining Regulations.
Our local consultancy work is informed by practical knowledge of the 2002 Mining Code (Law No. 007/2002), the Mining Regulations (Decree No. 038/2003) and the major revisions introduced through the 2018 Mining Code. This framework establishes the foundational rules for mineral prospecting, exploration, exploitation, processing and transport.
Central Africa
Local intelligence and technical-commercial review for emerging and established mineral opportunities.
Regional markets
Connected market research, partnership development and preliminary project assessment.
Advice grounded in
operating reality.
Commercial strategy is tested against technical evidence, local context, site interfaces and the people responsible for execution.
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Corporate and investment servicesFind the opportunity.
Find the opportunity.
Understand the risk.
03.1Asset Sourcing, M&A & Joint Ventures
A tailored acquisition and partnership search connecting investors with marketed and off-market African mining opportunities.
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03.2Risk Management & Due Diligence
Integrated risk review designed to identify liabilities, test commercial viability and protect mining investment decisions.
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Preliminary project evaluationA clearer first
A clearer first
investment decision.
Opportunity screen
Ownership, licences, location, commodity and strategic fit.
Technical review
Available geology, resources, mining, processing and infrastructure evidence.
Commercial scan
Product route, market demand, logistics and indicative economic logic.
Risk map
Priority regulatory, execution, counterparty, ESG and governance issues.
Next-step plan
Decision gates, information gaps, work programme and specialist diligence.