RCF Management, LLC

RCF Management, LLC is a private equity firm based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in investments within the metals, minerals, and mining sectors. Established in 1998, the firm focuses on a variety of investment strategies, including buyouts, early and later-stage ventures, growth capital, and distressed situations. RCF does not engage in the oil and gas sector and typically targets junior mining companies at the scoping study or pre-feasibility stage. The firm seeks innovative opportunities in mining technology and often provides bridge loans and credit support. RCF invests globally, with a particular emphasis on Australia, Europe, Canada, and the United States, and is willing to invest up to $500 million in a single transaction, although initial investments usually range from $1 million to $300 million. The firm aims to exit investments within three to five years through various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions. RCF Management also values active involvement in its portfolio companies, often taking board seats.

Justin Anderson

Principal, Private Equity Fund

Brett Beatty

Partner, MD Australia & Investment Team Leader

John Beczak

CFO

Jasper Bertisen

Consultant, Commercial

Joe Bishop

Principal

Catherine Jean Boggs

Partner and General Counsel

Francesco Bressi

Principal

Chris Corbett

Chief Investment Officer & Partner

Russell L. Cranswick

Partner, Head of Opportunities and Chairman of the Opportunities Fund and RCF VII Investment Committees

Charles Gillies

Managing Director & Chairman of Innovation Investment Committee

David Halkyard

Partner & Head of Credit

Mason Hills

Partner & General Counsel

Gregory Honig

Director of Origination

Lex McArthur

Director

James McClements

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Jacqui Murray

Partner

Josh Parrill

Partner

James Rattenbury

Principal

Michael Rowe

Partner and HR Business Director

Philip du Toit

Associate

Henderson Tuten

Partner

Martin Valdes

Partner & Head of Private Equity

Michele Valenti

Chief Operating Officer & Partner

Past deals in British Columbia

Norzinc

Post in 2022
Norzinc Ltd. is a Canadian exploration and development company focused on natural resource properties, primarily in the mining sector. The company's principal asset is the Prairie Creek mine, an advanced-stage zinc-lead-silver project situated in the Northwest Territories. In addition to this key project, Norzinc holds a mineral land package in central Newfoundland, which contains deposits of zinc, lead, copper, gold, silver, and volcanogenic massive sulphides. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Vancouver, Norzinc aims to contribute to responsible resource development while advancing its projects and supporting local communities. The company was previously known as Canadian Zinc Corporation before changing its name in September 2018.

Norzinc

Post in 2021
Norzinc Ltd. is a Canadian exploration and development company focused on natural resource properties, primarily in the mining sector. The company's principal asset is the Prairie Creek mine, an advanced-stage zinc-lead-silver project situated in the Northwest Territories. In addition to this key project, Norzinc holds a mineral land package in central Newfoundland, which contains deposits of zinc, lead, copper, gold, silver, and volcanogenic massive sulphides. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Vancouver, Norzinc aims to contribute to responsible resource development while advancing its projects and supporting local communities. The company was previously known as Canadian Zinc Corporation before changing its name in September 2018.
Inflection is gold and copper-gold-focused mineral exploration company with projects in Eastern Australia where it is systematically drills testing a large portfolio of projects in New South Wales. The Company is exploring for large copper-gold and gold deposits in the northern interpreted extension of the Macquarie Arc, part of the Lachlan Fold Belt in New South Wales.

Osino Resources

Post in 2019
Osino Resources Corp is a Canadian company, focused on the acquisition and development of gold projects in Namibia. The company has two geographical segments Canada and Nambia. Its project includes the Osino Gold Project which is located in central Namibia in the area known as the Central Plateau.

Fireweed Metals

Post in 2019
Fireweed Zinc is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on advancing the Macmillan Pass Project which is host to the large Tom and Jason zinc-lead-silver deposits. Management’s vision is to create value for our shareholders by building Fireweed Zinc into a leading base metal development and production company through the advancement and development of the Macmillan Pass Project. The Company has an exceptional veteran management team with a strong track record of successful exploration, development, financing, and operation.