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FON Minerals — Division Overview

Africa's Mineral
Value Chain
Built Here.

FON Minerals is a Pan-African mineral value chain development company building processing industries, industrial infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and responsible mineral supply chains across the continent.

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Countries Across Africa
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Target Mineral Commodities
$2.4B
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Processing Verticals
What We Are Not

Not a mining contractor.
A value chain developer.

FON Minerals develops complete mineral value chains—from resource development to processing, logistics, industrial manufacturing, and international markets. We build the industries that transform Africa's mineral wealth into industrial capability.

Mineral Processing
Complete processing circuits—flotation, leach, gravity
Industrial Infrastructure
Smelters, refineries, processing parks
Strategic Investment
SPVs, DFI co-finance, equity partnerships
Commodity Trading
Offtake structuring, export facilitation
The FON Minerals Model

Mine to Market.
Full Value Chain.

We develop infrastructure and partnerships across every stage of the mineral value chain—from the ground to global industrial markets.

MINE
Resource development & exploration support
PROCESSING
Concentrators, leach plants, flotation
BENEFICIATION
Value addition & grade upgrading
MANUFACTURING
Alloys, battery materials, cathodes
EXPORT
Ports, logistics, offtake structuring
INDUSTRIAL DEV
Industrial parks & downstream zones
Target Commodities

Minerals That Drive
Industrial Progress

Lithium
Battery
Copper
Base Metal
Chrome
Ferrochrome
Manganese
Alloys
Nickel
Battery
Cobalt
Critical
Graphite
Battery
Rare Earths
Critical
Gold
Precious
Tin
Industrial
Iron Ore
Base Metal
Coal
Industrial
Project Lifecycle

End-to-End
Project Development

FON Minerals supports mineral projects from initial exploration through to operating mine and global commodity sales—providing capital, expertise, partnerships and market access at every stage.

"We don't just invest in mines. We build the processing industries, logistics corridors and market relationships that make African mineral resources globally competitive."

Exploration Support
Resource Development
Project Structuring
Feasibility Support
Financing
Plant Design
EPCM Partners
Construction
Commissioning
Operations Support
Commodity Sales
Export Markets
Our Capabilities

What FON Minerals
Delivers

Mineral Processing

Full-circuit processing plant development including comminution, flotation, leaching and gravity separation systems.

Beneficiation Facilities

Value-addition infrastructure that upgrades raw ore to high-grade concentrates, pellets and refined products.

Commodity Trading

Structured offtake and trading solutions connecting African mineral producers with global industrial buyers.

Project Development

End-to-end project development from scoping and feasibility through financing, EPCM delivery and commissioning.

Processing Plant Engineering

Modular and fixed plant design in partnership with tier-one engineering houses for rapid deployment.

Supply Chain Structuring

Integrated logistics, warehousing, port arrangements and export pathway development.

Strategic Partnerships

Joint venture structures with governments, mining companies, DFIs and industrial groups.

Investment Advisory

Bankable feasibility, financial modelling and investor relations for mineral processing projects.

Offtake Solutions

Pre-production offtake agreements and streaming arrangements to underpin project financing.

Industrial Development

Special Economic Zones, processing parks and downstream industrial cluster development.

Project Pipeline

Development
Portfolio

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Chrome Processing Facility

Development
Country
Zimbabwe
Commodity
Chrome / Ferrochrome
Capacity
120,000 tpa Ferrochrome
Investment
USD 180M

Copper Concentrator

Feasibility
Country
Zambia
Commodity
Copper
Capacity
500,000 tpa Ore
Investment
USD 240M

Lithium Beneficiation Facility

Scoping
Country
Zimbabwe
Commodity
Lithium
Capacity
50,000 tpa LCE
Investment
USD 320M

Gold Processing Plant

Development
Country
DRC
Commodity
Gold
Capacity
150,000 oz/yr
Investment
USD 95M

Critical Minerals Hub

Concept
Country
South Africa
Commodity
Multi-mineral
Capacity
Industrial Park
Investment
USD 600M

Industrial Mineral Processing Park

Development
Country
Tanzania
Commodity
Graphite / REE
Capacity
75,000 tpa
Investment
USD 210M
Partnership Model

We Work With
Institutional Partners

FON Minerals is designed to partner with a broad spectrum of institutional, governmental and commercial counterparties to build processing industries across Africa.

Governments & Sovereign Entities
Established Mining Companies
Junior Miners & Explorers
Industrial & Manufacturing Groups
Global Commodity Buyers
Infrastructure Developers
Development Finance Institutions
Institutional Investors
Engineering & EPCM Companies
Technology Providers
Investment Structure

Bankable Projects.
Institutional Capital.

FON develops bankable mineral processing projects through structured financial instruments designed for institutional co-investors and development finance institutions.

Strategic Partnerships

Long-term JV structures with aligned equity and governance

Special Purpose Vehicles

Project-specific SPVs for ring-fenced mineral assets

Project Finance

Bankable structures backed by offtake and processing contracts

Development Finance

DFI, MDB and bilateral agency co-financing

Equity Partnerships

Direct equity with institutional and strategic investors

Offtake Financing

Streaming and royalty instruments underpinning capital raises

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Ready to Build Africa's
Processing Industries?

Whether you represent a government, mining company, DFI, or industrial group—let's explore how FON Minerals can develop your project.