Resource Capital Funds

Resource Capital Funds is a Denver-based private equity firm founded in 1998 that specializes in metals, minerals and mining investments. It partners with companies to build durable, sustainable businesses and to generate superior returns for stakeholders. The firm manages multiple funds focused on metals, minerals and mining, with a global investment footprint across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Oceania. It is registered as an investment adviser and seeks to create value through strategic and operational improvements across the metals and mining value chain.

Justin Anderson

Principal, Private Equity Fund

Brett Beatty

Partner, MD Australia and Investment Team Leader

John Beczak

CFO and Partner

Ross Bhappu Ph.D

Senior Strategic Advisory Partner

Catalina Bilbao

Investment Manager

Joe Bishop

Principal

Francesco Bressi

Principal

Lyle Bruce

Partner

Russ Cranswick

Partner, Head of Opportunities

Sherri Croasdale

Partner, Senior Advisory Partner and Head of New York

Rhys Diermajer

Investment Manager

Charles Gillies

Managing Director and Chairman of Innovation Investment Committee

David Halkyard

Partner and Head of Credit

Dani Jeyes

Investment Manager

Jacqueline Murray

Partner and Head of Fund

Josh Parrill

Partner, Member of Opportunities Fund and Investment Team Leader

Raj Prasad

Investment Manager

James Rattenbury

Principal

Brian Scott

Investment Manager

David Thomas

Partner, Investment Committee Member and Managing Director, Canada

Martin Valdes

Partner and Head of Private Equity

Michele Valenti

COO and Partner

Philip du Toit

Investment Manager

Past deals in Metals and Mining

Defense Metals

Post in 2024
Defense Metals Corp. is a junior exploration company based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on acquiring and exploring mineral properties, particularly those containing rare earth elements. The company holds an option agreement for the Wicheeda project, which spans 1,708 hectares in British Columbia. Established as First Legacy Mining Corp. and rebranded in December 2018, Defense Metals is dedicated to sourcing essential resources that support global energy needs and contribute to national defense initiatives. Through its exploration efforts, the company aims to play a significant role in the supply of critical metals necessary for modern technology and defense applications.

Defense Metals

Post in 2023
Defense Metals Corp. is a junior exploration company based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on acquiring and exploring mineral properties, particularly those containing rare earth elements. The company holds an option agreement for the Wicheeda project, which spans 1,708 hectares in British Columbia. Established as First Legacy Mining Corp. and rebranded in December 2018, Defense Metals is dedicated to sourcing essential resources that support global energy needs and contribute to national defense initiatives. Through its exploration efforts, the company aims to play a significant role in the supply of critical metals necessary for modern technology and defense applications.

Inflection Resources

Post in 2021
Inflection Resources is a mineral exploration company focused on gold and copper-gold projects in Eastern Australia. It systematically drills tests a large portfolio of projects in New South Wales, exploring for significant copper-gold and gold deposits within the northern extension of the Macquarie Arc.

Arizona Sonoran Copper Company

Private Equity Round in 2020
The company specializes in developing and producing copper, with a primary focus on the Cactus Project located in Pinal County, Arizona.

Japan Gold

Post in 2019
Japan Gold is a Canadian gold exploration company focused on assets in Japan. Its primary projects include Ikutawara, Numanoue, Aibetsu, Buho, Ponkutosan, Minamikyabe, Kobui, and Eboshi across the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, and Kyushu.

Khoemacau Copper Mining

Private Equity Round in 2019
Khoemacau Copper Mining provides an underground mine and associated infrastructure while upgrading and expanding the existing Boseto processing plant to become a copper and silver mine, producing +60 ktpa copper and +2 moz of silver metal in concentrate at full run rate. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.

Adventus Mining

Post in 2019
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.

Fireweed Metals

Post in 2019
Fireweed Metals is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on the acquisition and advancement of mineral assets, primarily in northern Canada. The company is centered around the Macmillan Pass Project, which contains significant zinc-lead-silver deposits at the Tom and Jason sites. In addition to the Macmillan Pass Project, Fireweed Metals also owns the Mactung Project and the Gayna River Zinc Project. The company is led by a veteran management team with a proven track record in exploration, development, financing, and operations. Fireweed Metals aims to create value for its shareholders by developing these projects into a leading base metals company.

Japan Gold

Post in 2018
Japan Gold is a Canadian gold exploration company focused on assets in Japan. Its primary projects include Ikutawara, Numanoue, Aibetsu, Buho, Ponkutosan, Minamikyabe, Kobui, and Eboshi across the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, and Kyushu.

Noront Resources

Post in 2017
Noront Resources is a Canadian mining company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties rich in base and precious metals. The company primarily operates in the Ring of Fire region of Northwestern Ontario, with its flagship project being the Eagle's Nest deposit, which contains nickel, copper, platinum, and palladium. Additionally, Noront Resources explores for chromite, iron, titanium, vanadium, gold, and silver. The company was established in 1980 and is based in Toronto.

Noront Resources

Post in 2017
Noront Resources is a Canadian mining company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties rich in base and precious metals. The company primarily operates in the Ring of Fire region of Northwestern Ontario, with its flagship project being the Eagle's Nest deposit, which contains nickel, copper, platinum, and palladium. Additionally, Noront Resources explores for chromite, iron, titanium, vanadium, gold, and silver. The company was established in 1980 and is based in Toronto.

Champion Iron

Post in 2016
Champion Iron is a Canadian iron ore exploration and development company, holding extensive claims in the Labrador Trough region. It focuses on properties such as Fire Lake North and Powderhorn/Gullbridge.

Talon Metals

Post in 2015
Talon Metals is a mineral exploration company focused on developing the high-grade Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project in Minnesota, USA. The company aims to expand and infill its current resource base, prepared in accordance with NI 43-101, and develop a responsible process for producing nickel sulphates for electric vehicle batteries.

TMAC Resources

Private Equity Round in 2014
TMAC Resources Inc. is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company focused on gold deposits. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Toronto, the company holds a 100% interest in the Hope Bay Project, which spans 1,101 square kilometers in the Kitikmeot region of western Nunavut Territory. This property is situated within the Hope Bay greenstone belt, an area recognized for its potential as a significant gold mining camp in Canada. TMAC Resources is dedicated to the responsible and sustainable exploration, development, and mining of its mineral assets, primarily concentrating on precious metals, specifically gold. The company aims to leverage the substantial resource potential of the Hope Bay Project to establish itself in the mining industry.

Wolf Minerals

Post in 2014
Wolf Minerals Limited is a mining company based in Perth, Australia, primarily focused on the extraction of tungsten and tin from its operations at the Drakelands Mine in the United Kingdom. Located near Plymouth, the Drakelands Mine is recognized as one of the world's largest tungsten resources, providing a stable supply of tungsten to a global customer base. Construction of the mine commenced in March 2014 and was completed in June 2015, with production beginning shortly thereafter. In addition to tungsten, the mine also produces a tin concentrate, contributing to the company's revenue streams. However, as of recent reports, Wolf Minerals does not have significant ongoing operations.
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