Licence status vs. commercial usability
Separating documented licence status from unresolved regulatory disputes, overlapping boundary claims, or other conditions that may affect practical use.
Sectors / Mining
Ground-level truth for Tanzanian mining investments.
Verifying mineral assets, licence status, local partner capability, and community realities before capital is committed.
Discuss an OpportunityThe Mining Trust Gap
Mining opportunities in Tanzania often present attractive technical reports and impressive concession maps. The gap between paper geology and operational reality is where capital is destroyed.
Artisanal & community realities
Identifying informal mining activity, community friction, or land-access disputes that may not appear in desktop environmental studies.
Local partner & operator execution
Examining whether concession holders or JV partners demonstrate operational capacity, financial standing, and credible local execution capability.
FIN's Mining Verification Mandate
What we test on the ground.
Asset & site validation
Site visits confirming drill locations, infrastructure access, equipment presence, and operating conditions.
Regulatory & concession screening
Examining tenement records, royalty-compliance information, and environmental-permit status, with specialist review where required.
Counterparty diligence
Background and track-record checks on concession holders and verification of material past claims.
Infrastructure & logistics feasibility
Real road access, power availability, water access, and haulage bottlenecks.
Investment Committee Deliverable
Mining Opportunity Verification Report
A decision-grade synthesis separating confirmed asset, site, and licence information from unresolved or unverified claims.