A Pioneer in Private Equity Mining
For over 25 years Resource Capital Funds has partnered with investors, innovators, and operators to mobilize capital into critical minerals, metals, and mining. We are a global, specialist investor aiming to produce superior returns for all stakeholders. Our investments support continued advancements in energy, security, technology, and industrialization across the globe.
Groundbreaking
25 +
Years of mining investing experience
230 +
Portfolio company investments
180 +
Fully realized investments
55 +
Countries invested in
35 +
Commodities invested in
25 +
Mines brought into production
15 +
Innovation portfolio company investments
25+
Years of mining investing experience
230+
Portfolio company investments
180+
Fully realized investments
55+
Countries invested in
35+
Commodities invested in
25+
Mines brought into production
15+
Innovation portfolio company investments
Ideas, knowledge, and trends in mining investment
Latest News & Insights
Commodity Markets are not Homogeneous
Critical Mineral and Mining Exposure Matters
Rob Gray
May 1, 2025
Building Mines, Building Teams
Calum Semple on Driving Operational Success
RCF Editorial
Apr 23, 2025
RCF VII Preqin Award Recognition
RCF VII Ranks in the Top 10 Performing Natural Resource Funds $500mn-$999mn by Net IRR...
RCF Editorial
Apr 2, 2025
Geographic and commodity diversification
Global network of local investors in key mining jurisdictions
Team
Trusted Partners, Proven Investors
Our enduring values of passion, discipline, integrity, respect, and teamwork guide our commitment to investment excellence, decision-making, and engagement with all of our stakeholders. These values guide our actions and enable us to build long-term relationships with investors and the wider mining community.
Portfolio
Cornerstone Investors in Metals & Mining
Our broad and diverse portfolio company investments reflect our experience, the power of commercial creativity, and multi-disciplinary, in-house technical resources we leverage to unearth value.
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ESG
Responsible Mining for a Sustainable Future
We aim to support our portfolio companies in their efforts to make mining more sustainable. We believe that attention to environmental, social, and governance issues is a key element to success. We strive to help our companies make mining more beneficial to the local communities in which they operate, while also bringing significant benefits to society overall.
Investing across the mining lifecycle
The Phases of Mining
Exploration
Timeframe: 1-3 years
Discovery
Timeframe: Subset of Exploration
Resource Definition
Timeframe: 1-3 years
Scoping
Timeframe: 1-2 years
Disclaimer
*Data as of December 31, 2024
*RCF Innovation I is a partnership in which Resource Capital Fund VI L.P. (“RCF VI”) is an investor. It is managed by the RCF Innovation team, who were the principals of Jolimont Global Mining Systems Pty Ltd before and after it was acquired by RCFM in September 2019. Two of the same three principals currently manage RCF Jolimont Mining Innovation Fund II in a substantially similar manner to RCF Innovation I. Total performance results for RCF VI are available upon request.