Trafigura Group

Trafigura Group is a multinational commodity trading company established in 1993, specializing in the trading and distribution of a diverse array of commodities, including oil, metals, minerals, and agricultural products. As one of the world's largest commodity trading firms, Trafigura engages in multiple facets of the commodity supply chain, such as sourcing, transportation, storage, and distribution. The company operates on a global scale, maintaining a strong presence in key markets and regions. Trafigura's activities encompass the trading of physical commodities, financial derivatives, and other instruments aimed at managing price risk and optimizing supply chain operations. Additionally, the company owns and operates various industrial assets, including Nyrstar, a multi-metals producer, and Puma Energy, a fuel storage and distribution enterprise. It also engages in joint ventures with Impala Terminals, a logistics provider, and Nala Renewables, focused on power and renewable energy investments and developments.

Stephan Jansma

Group CFO

Past deals in Metals and Mining

IMPACT Silver Corp

Post in 2025
IMPACT Silver Corp. is a mining company focused on the exploration, development, and processing of mineral resources in Mexico, primarily producing silver, lead, zinc, and gold. The company operates several mines, including the San Ramon, Noche Buena, and Cuchara-Oscar mines in the Royal Mines of Zacualpan Silver District, as well as the open-pit Capire Mine in the adjacent Capire-Mamatla Silver District. Together, these districts cover over 600 square kilometers in south-central Mexico. IMPACT Silver operates the Guadalupe Production Centre, which has a capacity of 500 tonnes per day, and a 200-tonne-per-day pilot plant at the Capire Production Centre. Established in 1987 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the company has transitioned from grassroots exploration to a significant silver producer, with the majority of its revenue generated from its operations in Mexico.

Terrafame Oy

Corporate Round in 2025
Terrafame Oy operates a multi-metal mine in Sotkamo, Finland, specializing in the production of nickel and zinc through innovative bioheapleaching technology. This environmentally friendly method allows for efficient extraction of metals, contributing to sustainable mining practices. Terrafame focuses on maximizing resource recovery while minimizing environmental impact, positioning itself as a key player in the European battery materials sector. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation supports its role in the growing demand for essential metals used in various industries, including electric vehicles and renewable energy.

Terrafame Oy

Debt Financing in 2025
Terrafame Oy operates a multi-metal mine in Sotkamo, Finland, specializing in the production of nickel and zinc through innovative bioheapleaching technology. This environmentally friendly method allows for efficient extraction of metals, contributing to sustainable mining practices. Terrafame focuses on maximizing resource recovery while minimizing environmental impact, positioning itself as a key player in the European battery materials sector. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation supports its role in the growing demand for essential metals used in various industries, including electric vehicles and renewable energy.

Atico Mining

Post in 2024
Atico Mining Corporation is a mining company focused on the exploration, development, extraction, and processing of copper and gold in Latin America, particularly in Colombia. The company's primary asset is the El Roble mine, where it has identified high-grade mineralization and established measured and indicated resources. Atico Mining aims to become a mid-tier copper-gold producer by acquiring advanced-stage projects that offer the potential for high-margin operations and sustainable long-term growth. In addition to its mining operations, the company engages in exploration and evaluation activities at El Roble and other projects, such as La Plata. Through these efforts, Atico Mining seeks to enhance its resource base and increase revenue from its mining activities.

Luca Mining

Post in 2023
Luca Mining is a Canadian mining company focused on the production of gold, silver, and base metals, with a strong emphasis on projects located in Mexico. The company operates the Campo Morado Mine, which is currently in commercial production and processes approximately 2,000 tons per day, generating zinc and copper concentrates along with by-products of gold, silver, and lead. Additionally, Luca Mining is advancing its Tahuehueto Gold Mine project in north-western Durango State, where construction of an initial 500 tons per day operation is well underway, followed by plans for a subsequent 1,000 tons per day expansion. Through these operations, Luca Mining aims to enhance its portfolio and contribute to the mining sector in Mexico.

Kuya Silver

Post in 2023
Kuya Silver Corp. is a silver mining company based in Toronto, Canada. It focuses on acquiring, exploring, and advancing precious metals assets, specifically silver, along with lead and zinc by-products. The company holds an agreement to earn an 80% interest in the Bethania silver project, which encompasses four concessions covering a total area of 1,750 hectares located in Central Peru. Through its operations, Kuya Silver aims to develop high-grade silver ore deposits to contribute to the growing demand for silver in various industries.

K92 Mining

Post in 2023
K92 Mining Inc. is a mining company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in the exploration, development, and production of mineral deposits in Papua New Guinea. The company's primary asset is the Kainantu Gold Mine, situated in the Eastern Highlands province, which encompasses approximately 725 square kilometers. Previously mined by Highlands Pacific and Barrick Gold from 2006 to 2009, the Kainantu property is being advanced towards production by K92 Mining. The company aims to expand known areas of mineralization while also targeting high-priority exploration sites. K92 Mining is led by a team of experienced professionals with significant expertise in mining operations, production startups, and mineral exploration.

Vedanta Resources

Post in 2023
Vedanta Resources Limited, a global diversified natural resources company, engages in the exploration, extraction, and processing of minerals and oil & gas. Headquartered in London, the company operates through seven segments: Zinc-India, Zinc-International, Oil & Gas, Iron Ore, Copper-India/Australia, Aluminium, and Power. Vedanta produces a range of metals including zinc, lead, silver, copper, aluminum, and iron ore, as well as oil & gas and power. It also engages in port and infrastructure operations, refining of precious metals, manufacture of various products, and accommodation and catering services. The company operates in India, South Africa, Namibia, Ireland, Australia, and other countries, with a significant presence in India. Vedanta is a subsidiary of Volcan Investments Limited and was founded in 1976.

Adventus Mining

Post in 2022
Adventus Mining Corporation is a mineral exploration and development company focused primarily on copper and gold projects in Ecuador, Canada, and Ireland. The company's key asset is the Curipamba property in Ecuador, which is currently advancing through a feasibility study. Adventus is also involved in a nationwide exploration alliance in Ecuador, including the Pijili and Santiago copper-gold porphyry projects. In addition to its main projects, Adventus holds a portfolio of exploration initiatives and equity investments in Ireland and Canada, which are supported by commercial partners. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, the company aims to leverage its diverse exploration activities to enhance its position in the mining sector.

Adventus Mining

Post in 2022
Adventus Mining Corporation is a mineral exploration and development company focused primarily on copper and gold projects in Ecuador, Canada, and Ireland. The company's key asset is the Curipamba property in Ecuador, which is currently advancing through a feasibility study. Adventus is also involved in a nationwide exploration alliance in Ecuador, including the Pijili and Santiago copper-gold porphyry projects. In addition to its main projects, Adventus holds a portfolio of exploration initiatives and equity investments in Ireland and Canada, which are supported by commercial partners. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, the company aims to leverage its diverse exploration activities to enhance its position in the mining sector.

K92 Mining

Post in 2019
K92 Mining Inc. is a mining company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in the exploration, development, and production of mineral deposits in Papua New Guinea. The company's primary asset is the Kainantu Gold Mine, situated in the Eastern Highlands province, which encompasses approximately 725 square kilometers. Previously mined by Highlands Pacific and Barrick Gold from 2006 to 2009, the Kainantu property is being advanced towards production by K92 Mining. The company aims to expand known areas of mineralization while also targeting high-priority exploration sites. K92 Mining is led by a team of experienced professionals with significant expertise in mining operations, production startups, and mineral exploration.

Nyrstar

Acquisition in 2019
Nyrstar NV is a global multi-metal company engaged in mining, smelting, and producing zinc, lead, and other base and precious metals. The company operates primarily in Europe, Australia, Canada, the United States, and Latin America, with a significant focus on its Metals Processing segment, which generates the majority of its revenue. Nyrstar offers a variety of products, including zinc in concentrate, refined zinc products such as galvanizing and die-casting alloys, and copper in concentrates and cathodes. These products cater to diverse industries including construction, transportation, industrial machinery, electronics, and consumer goods. Additionally, Nyrstar produces lead primarily for battery manufacturing, along with precious metals like gold and silver, and other materials such as indium, cadmium, and sulphuric acid for various industrial applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Nyrstar operates through numerous subsidiaries across multiple countries.

Nyrstar

Post in 2018
Nyrstar NV is a global multi-metal company engaged in mining, smelting, and producing zinc, lead, and other base and precious metals. The company operates primarily in Europe, Australia, Canada, the United States, and Latin America, with a significant focus on its Metals Processing segment, which generates the majority of its revenue. Nyrstar offers a variety of products, including zinc in concentrate, refined zinc products such as galvanizing and die-casting alloys, and copper in concentrates and cathodes. These products cater to diverse industries including construction, transportation, industrial machinery, electronics, and consumer goods. Additionally, Nyrstar produces lead primarily for battery manufacturing, along with precious metals like gold and silver, and other materials such as indium, cadmium, and sulphuric acid for various industrial applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Nyrstar operates through numerous subsidiaries across multiple countries.

GFG Alliance

Debt Financing in 2018
GFG Alliance is an international group focused on industrial, energy, natural resources, and financial services. The company aims to integrate various sectors, working collaboratively to implement a cohesive industrial strategy. GFG Alliance serves clients in the steel, aluminum, and energy industries, emphasizing the creation of sustainable practices within these fields. By fostering partnerships with employees, the organization seeks to drive self-determined change and enhance manufacturing processes, leveraging renewable energy and agile production methods to achieve its goals. Through its commitment to sustainability, GFG Alliance aspires to contribute positively to both industry and society.
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