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ArkBelt Co. Ltd East Africa

A Kenyan-incorporated mining and mineral resources company in exploration, mining, processing, mineral trading and investment facilitation. ArkBelt works on the ground in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, and 3 Angels Minerals takes what it produces to market.

Nairobi, Kenya Reg. No. PVT-GYU52LBE Kenya · Uganda · Tanzania

ArkBelt Co. Limited

From the ground
to the buyer

Each partner does the part it is built for. ArkBelt brings the ground, the geology and the regional operators. 3 Angels Minerals brings the buyer's side of the table: purchase, market access, export and finance into the United States and allied markets.

ArkBelt Co. Ltd

At the source

Finding, proving up and producing commercially viable mineral assets across East Africa, through ArkBelt's own team and its technical and logistics partners.

  • Exploration and resource evaluation
  • Geological mapping, geochemical surveys and drilling
  • Extraction and processing
  • Logistics, customs and export facilitation
  • Regulatory compliance in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

3 Angels Minerals

At the market

Buying the material on fair, traceable terms and placing it with buyers in the United States and allied markets who need supply they can stand behind.

  • Purchase and offtake
  • Marketing to United States and allied buyers
  • Export and international distribution
  • Trade finance and investment facilitation
  • Independent assay and chain-of-custody records

Exploration, mining and processing described on this page are carried out by ArkBelt Co. Ltd and its partners under their own licences. 3 Angels Minerals remains a trading company: it holds no mining licence and extracts no ore.

Unlocking Africa's mineral potential

ArkBelt Co. Ltd identifies and develops commercially viable mineral assets and connects responsibly produced resources with regional and international markets.

The business spans exploration and resource evaluation, extraction, processing, logistics, marketing and international trade. ArkBelt works through technical, operational and commercial partnerships across East Africa, and also arranges investment and strategic partnerships for mining and mineral-resource projects.

It brings investors, financiers, off-takers and buyers to those projects, local, regional and international. ArkBelt leads investor relations and commercial negotiations, and helps raise the capital (equity, debt and trade finance) needed to develop and expand the operations.

Vision

To be a trusted African mining and mineral resources company, recognised for responsible resource development, operational excellence and connecting Africa's mineral wealth to global markets.

Mission

To identify, develop and commercialise mineral resources responsibly through technical expertise, strategic partnerships, efficient supply chains and international market access, creating lasting value for stakeholders.

Commodities

Through its partners, ArkBelt processes, markets and distributes a broad range of base metals, critical and precious minerals, and associated products.

Cu

Metal ores

CopperLeadZincIron
Li

Critical minerals

Lithium oreGraphiteNickel
REE

Rare earth elements

NeodymiumPraseodymiumDysprosiumTerbiumLanthanumCeriumYttrium
Au

Precious metals

GoldSilverPlatinum group metals
CH₄

Energy

Natural gasAssociated mineral products

How ArkBelt works

Integrity

Transparency, accountability and respect for the law in every jurisdiction ArkBelt works in.

Excellence

High standards of technical, operational and commercial performance.

Responsibility

Responsible mining, environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance.

Partnership

Relationships with strategic stakeholders that work for both sides.

Leadership

A multidisciplinary team covering geology, law, operations and project delivery, with long experience of mining in East Africa.

Atetwe Dicks George, Chairman of ArkBelt Co. Ltd

Chairman · ArkBelt Co. Ltd

Atetwe Dicks George

A Kenyan entrepreneur in the mining and mineral resources sector, specialising in mineral exploration, project development, strategic partnerships and the commercialisation of mining opportunities in Kenya and across East Africa.

Joseph Onyait

Executive Partner

Entrepreneur with a record of successful businesses in Uganda across quarrying, mineral exploration and education.

Joshua Malidzo, BSc, MSc

Project Geologist

More than eight years in greenfield and brownfield mineral exploration and quarry site identification. Has sited commercial clay deposits and base-metal prospects in Uganda.

Moses Masibo, BSc, MSc

Consultant Project Geologist

Over 24 years in environmental and mineral resources and the governance of the geology profession. Former Treasurer of the Geological Society of Kenya and former Chairperson of the Geologists Registration Board of Kenya.

Atetwe Lewis Khainga

Head of Operations · Legal & Compliance

Legal research and drafting, contract management, regulatory compliance and risk management, alongside oversight of the company's day-to-day operations.

Jimmy Lokolong Lorot

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

Litigation counsel with more than five years in law, including civil matters from insolvency and taxation to land and insurance recovery, in the lower and appellate courts.

Meshell A. Nyong'o

Project Manager, Kenya

Runs ArkBelt's projects and programmes end to end: plans and schedules, contractors and partners, budgets, risk and compliance, reporting and close-out.

Regional network

ArkBelt works with established mining, geological and logistics companies in Uganda and Tanzania.

Uganda

Granite General Contractors (U) Limited

Soroti City East, Uganda. Mineral exploration, mining operations, geochemical surveys, geological mapping, exploratory drilling and geotechnical services for metal ores.

Tanzania

Jor-Dyn Mining & Traders Company Limited

Dodoma, Tanzania. Exploration, extraction, marketing, international trade, investment facilitation, logistics and financing for minerals.

Tanzania

Nurujafa Logistics Company Limited

Dodoma, Tanzania. End-to-end logistics: freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, cargo handling, transport, import and export facilitation, and project cargo.

United States

3 Angels Minerals

Chicago, Illinois. Purchase, marketing, export, financing and distribution of mineral commodities into the United States and allied markets.

What the partner brings

  1. Regional experienceStrategic relationships and operating networks across East Africa.
  2. Diversified commoditiesBase metals, critical minerals, precious metals, rare earths and energy resources.
  3. Integrated capabilityCoordination across exploration, extraction, processing, logistics and trade.
  4. Strategic partnershipsCollaboration with mining, geological and logistics companies.
  5. Investment facilitationIdentifying and developing commercially viable opportunities.
  6. International market accessConnecting African mineral resources with credible buyers.
  7. Professional governanceLegal, technical, financial and operational oversight.

ArkBelt at a glance

Company name
ArkBelt Co. Ltd
Registration no.
PVT-GYU52LBE
Incorporated in
Kenya
Postal address
P.O. Box 24293–00100, G.P.O. Nairobi, Kenya
Principal activities
Mining, mineral exploration, mineral trading, international trade and investment facilitation
Operating focus
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and international markets

Work with the partnership

Producers with material to sell, investors and financiers, and buyers in allied markets: tell us where you sit and what you are trying to build.