Minexx Appoints Tariq Qureshi As General Counsel In Latest Senior Hire
LONDON, 5 July 2022 – Minexx has appointed Tariq Qureshi in the newly created role of General Counsel, bringing with him over 18 years’ of legal experience. Tariq Qureshi’s appointment as GC is the latest in a series of senior hires at Minexx, and follows the appointment of Dominique Kayigire as its Responsible Sourcing Manager […]
Minexx Expands Responsible Sourcing and Compliance Capabilities
Minexx today announces that it is expanding its capabilities with the appointment of Dominique Kayigire as its Responsible Sourcing Manager. This newly created role will further accelerate the company’s ability to secure mineral supply chains, from the moment they are unearthed to the point at which they are used in electronic products. Dominique joins Minexx […]
The path to net zero starts with how we source the minerals which enable it
Joint Minexx Solidaridad opinion piece As we turn our focus toward COP27 in Sharm-El-Sheikh in November this year, there is no doubt conversation will begin to focus on Africa’s role in reaching Net Zero. We expect to see the role of mineral extraction move into the spotlight. Minerals are fundamental for today’s modern society. They […]
Minexx Exports First Kilo Of Blockchain Tracked Gold From West Africa
LONDON December 16th, 2021 – Minexx has exported the first kilo of gold tracked through its platform from Burkina Faso, bringing transparency and trust to the supply chain. The company deploys its blockchain platform to secure the mineral supply chain bringing benefits for miners, smelters, traders, tech companies and governments. It crucially also brings compliance and […]
Solidaridad and Minexx Seal Partnership to Improve the Mineral Supply Chain
Minexx has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Solidaridad, the leading global organisation focused on creating fair and sustainable supply chains. Minexx deploys its traceability platform to secure the mineral supply chain, bringing benefits to miners, smelters, traders, tech companies and governments. Solidaridad will contribute to the content development of the platform, so it can better […]
How consumers are driving change in mineral supply chains
We are closer to minerals than we think. The smartphones in our pockets are powered by them. So are many other key drivers of the clean tech transition such as electric vehicles. There are signs of the increasing influence of the ethical consumer. We increasingly want to know the provenance of what we are consuming […]
New regulation driving responsible sourcing
Grassroots as well as top-down action is needed to secure the mineral chain and the race to net zero The price of cobalt is on the rise, driven by the increasing demand from electric vehicle makers and the consumers who want to drive them. Much of this rare mineral comes from the Democratic Republic of […]
Emmanuel Beau: Taking on a new impact challenge at Minexx to secure mineral supply chains
In a decade spent in the access to energy industry, we have seen it grow from a mere dream to a billiondollar market. I would like to thank all the entrepreneurs and their teams, my colleagues and ourinvestors, for their outstanding support and our collective learnings and achievements. Who dares, wins: Probabilities of success were […]
Minexx appoints Chief Investment Officer to accelerate mission to secure mineral supply chains
Minexx is today announcing the appointment of Emmanuel Beau as Chief Investment Officer as the company accelerates its ability to secure supply chains for minerals, from the moment they are unearthed to the point at which they are used in electronic products. Mr Beau joins Minexx after successfully launching the Energy Access Ventures Fund, a […]
Minexx achieves world first by exporting minerals with certified blockchain payments
In a world first, Minexx has exported minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo with full financial traceability, transparency and trust, by processing US$250 000 of digital, blockchain certified payments. This is a milestone for the company and the DRC mining sector as it secures the supply chain from the moment a mineral is mined […]