Top 10 Metals, Minerals and Mining Capital Raises in the U.S. – February 1st – 15th, 2025

Several interesting transactions closed in the Metals, Minerals and Mining sector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.

PIPE

  1. Aben Minerals, an exploration and development-stage company engaged in the business of acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral resource properties, received CAD 316,000 of development capital.
  2. AbraSilver Resource, a mineral exploration company that offers investors exposure to silver, gold, and copper through projects at various stages of exploration, from drill-ready to PEA stage, received CAD 28.54 million of development capital from Kinross Gold and Central Puerto.
  3. Almonty Industries, engaged in the mining, processing, and shipping of tungsten concentrate from its Los Santos tungsten mine, received CAD 2.07 million of development capital.
  4. Alpha Copper, a Canada based company engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties, received $840,000 of development capital.
  5. Auranova Resources, operator of a natural resource company based in Vancouver, Canada, received $2.10 million of development capital.

Merger/Acquisition

  1. Sabre Gold Mines, a mineral exploration and development company currently focused on advancing the fully permitted past-producing Copperstone mine and on the past-producing Brewery Creek mine, acquired by Minera Alamos.
  2. SilverCrest Metals Inc involves in the exploration, development, and extraction of silver and other precious metals, acquired by Coeur Mining.

Later Stage VC

  1. Cupron, developer of a copper-based antimicrobial technology designed to enhance product protection and sustainability, raised $4.4 million through a combination of Series A-2, Series A-3, and Series A-4 venture funding.
  2. Earth AI, operator of a vertically integrated mineral exploration company intended to find and develop metallic ore bodies, raised $26 million through the combination of Series B-1, Series B-2 and Series B-3 venture funding in a deal led by Cantos Ventures and Tamarack Global.

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Tina Vital

Managing Director

Extensive career in engineering and investment banking focused on debt and equity transactions for infrastructure, energy, metals & mining, cleantech/waste management and other technology-based industries. Began engineering career with Exxon. Began Wall Street career at Citibank. Frequent guest on global financial news shows and the author of numerous engineering and energy finance publications. Previously served as Secretary-Treasurer and Executive Board Member for the United States Association of Energy Economics (USAEE); and Advisory Board Member for the International Pittsburgh Coal Conference. MBA from Carnegie Mellon University. ABD-PhD Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. MS in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University. BS in Biochemistry, Chemistry and Biology from the University of Pittsburgh. FINRA Series 7, 63 and 79 licensed.

Tina Vital

Tina Vital

Managing Director

Tina Vital

Managing Director

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