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Mining Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the mining sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,042 recently funded mining companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,042
Total Funding
$283.7M
Avg Funding
$11.3M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Mining

Vancouver
Sydney
Kherson
Buenos Aires
Macul
Toronto

Recently Funded Companies

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Vancouver, Canada

Atico Mining is a mining company that develops and operates copper-gold projects.

$6.3M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

Brazilian Rare Earths focuses on mineral exploration, establishing the world-class Rocha da Rocha Rare Earths Province.

$53.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Kodiak Copper Corp is an advanced exploration company focused it copper porphyry assets.

$10.8M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Bayridge Resources is a mining exploration company that explores and develops uranium minerals.

$724K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Kherson, Ukraine

Golden Sun is a Production-Trading company that specialises in processing of sunflower seeds and production of sunflower oil.

$24.7M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Buenos Aires, Argentina

CROMODATA turning health data into action for patients across LATAM.

$1.2M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Macul, Chile

Ceibo develops, deploys and operate technologies that support the mining industry's ability to deliver the materials required for Net Zero.

$30.0M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Braight develops a cross-industry adaptable behavioral analysis tool using AI to create efficient process optimization solutions.

$1.6M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Las Vegas, United States

Kairospace Technologies is a strategic innovation hub that optimizes industrial water processes by leveraging cutting edge technologies.

Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

El Paso, United States

El Paso Minerals is a minerals exploration and mining company.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

NordX Metals is an exploration and development company energized by the global demand for lithium.

$857K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Arca is a carbon dioxide removal (CDR) company that captures atmospheric CO2 and transforms it into rock, where it is safely stored forever.

$232K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Rethink Milling focused on revolutionizing the comminution (milling) process in the mining industry through innovative technology.

$276K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

White Rock, Canada

TDG Gold is the owner of mining claims in north-central British Columbia's historic Toodoggone Producing Corridor.

$18.4M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Edmonton, Canada

2S Water detects and quantifies metals in water in real time.

$110K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Thorold, Canada

Destiny Copper produces copper with cleantech hydro-metallurgical copper extraction systems.

$184K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

China Nonferrous Gold Limited mines, explores, and develops mineral properties the United Kingdom, the People’s Republic of China.

$65.0M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Calgary, Canada

Decentralized Technology Laboratory

$500K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Coppernico Metals is an exploration company that focuses on discovering and excavating precious and semi-precious minerals.

$3.9M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

Aurum Resources operates in the mining and mineral exploration industry specializing in gold exploration.

$588K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Perth, Australia

Larvotto Resources is a mining company that explores and develops Hillgrove Gold and Antimony Projects.

$15.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Pecoy Copper is a mining company that manages and develops Copper and Gold projects.

$46.4M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

S2 Minerals is a mineral exploration company and holds the Sandy Lake project for gold exploration.

$436K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Prismo Metals is engaged in the business of mineral exploration.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Kitchener, Canada

Sustainable, low-energy technology for process water treatment and reuse.

$323K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Mining Startup Ecosystem

The mining sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Mining

Mining companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The mining sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Mining Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,042 mining companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$11.3M
Total Funding Tracked
$283.7M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Mining

1.Vancouver
8 companies$70.4M
2.Toronto
3 companies$2.3M
3.Sydney
1 companies$53.0M
4.Kherson
1 companies$24.7M
5.Buenos Aires
1 companies$1.2M

Related Industries

Companies in the mining sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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