THE NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE METAL

    Uranium Investment in the DRC

    From Shinkolobwe — the historic uranium province that fuelled the dawn of nuclear power — to vast unexplored geology, the DRC is positioned to re-enter the global uranium market.

    60+
    Global SMR projects in build
    17-yr
    Uranium price high
    Tier-1
    Historic ore grades
    Strategic
    Mineral classification

    Market Overview

    With 60+ SMR projects in development globally and uranium prices at 17-year highs, the DRC's strategic uranium endowment is attracting renewed institutional interest. The Lubumbashi corridor, Katanga and Haut-Lomami host significant uranium anomalies awaiting modern exploration.

    Why the DRC matters

    • Historic Shinkolobwe province — among the richest uranium ores ever mined.
    • Uranium price at 17-year high amid global nuclear renaissance and SMR build-out.
    • Underexplored basins with modern airborne radiometric coverage now available.
    • Strategic mineral status under DRC law — eligible for stability agreements.
    • Diversification asset for investors with copper/cobalt exposure already in country.

    Investment Opportunities

    Curated structures for institutional investors, family offices and HNW capital.

    Greenfield exploration

    Earn-in on historic uranium districts with modern geophysics overlay.

    Strategic offtake

    Long-dated uranium offtake with Western utilities seeking diversification from Russia/Kazakhstan.

    Conversion & enrichment partnerships

    Strategic JVs along the front-end of the nuclear fuel cycle.

    By-product uranium

    Recovery from existing copper-cobalt tailings with permitted uranium streams.

    Royalty exposure

    Royalty stakes on advanced uranium discoveries with capped downside.

    Security & compliance services

    Specialised radiological handling, transport and IAEA-aligned compliance infrastructure.

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