About
About SAFI MINING
Est 2007
Our Story
SAFI Mining is a specialized mining-expertise company providing strategic consulting, legal support, project structuring, and the development of artisanal mining sites into semi-industrial models. We also offer secure brokerage services and the valorization of mining permits, ensuring that investors, cooperatives, and permit holders operate within a compliant, efficient, and high-value mining ecosystem.
Our Values
Transform Eastern DRC into:
- A modern mining region
- A clean mining ecosystem
- A fully compliant sector
- A secure environment for investment
- A source of long-term benefits for local communities
Beyond minerals, SAFI MINING guides investors toward high-potential opportunities. We identify viable sites, assess risks, and provide actionable insights that support strategic investment decisions across the regions where we operate.
Traction & Achievements
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Impact & Sustainability
At SAFI Mining, sustainability is not an obligation — it is the foundation of our identity. We operate in regions that have long been affected by instability, limited infrastructure, and underdeveloped economic systems. For this reason, our approach to mining prioritizes people, environment, and long-term peace just as much as mineral production.
Environmental Management
SAFI Mining implements rigorous environmental protocols based on national regulations and international best practices. From exploration to rehabilitation, we apply eco-friendly techniques to reduce land disturbance, control waste, manage water responsibly, and preserve biodiversity.
Community Investment
SAFI Mining’s investments go beyond mining activities. We reinvest part of our resources into community development programs that support local populations. Our goal is to build strong, self-sustaining communities that benefit directly from the mining value chain.
Youth & Women Empowerment
Mining has historically excluded women and youth from meaningful participation. SAFI Mining aims to reverse this trend by promoting gender inclusion and youth advancement throughout our operations.
Responsible Mining Certification
To operate ethically and strengthen investor confidence, SAFI Mining aligns itself with recognized global frameworks for responsible mining.
Trusted Partners
Collaborating with global leaders to deliver sustainable value across the mining chain.
Compliance & Traceability
At SAFI Mining, compliance is the backbone of our operations. We ensure that every mineral extracted is responsibly sourced, transparently documented, and fully traceable from site to export.
DRC Mining Code
We comply fully with the Congolese Mining Code, ensuring proper licensing, environmental protection, transparent tax declarations, and responsible engagement with local communities.
OECD Due Diligence Guidelines
We follow OECD standards to guarantee conflict-free minerals through full traceability, risk assessments, and transparent documentation.
Anti-Corruption Standards
We operate under a strict zero-corruption policy, supported by strong internal controls, verified payment processes, and ethical contracting.
Fair Labor Practices
We protect workers’ rights by prohibiting child and forced labor, ensuring fair wages, promoting gender inclusion, and maintaining safe, well-regulated working conditions.
Team
Meet the team leading Kozi’s mission to uplift workers and create a future of dignity and opportunity.
SAFI Duba Urbain
Chief Executive OfficerLeads SAFI Mining’s strategy and partnerships, ensuring responsible growth and strong operational performance.
Aline Mukamana
Head of ComplianceEnsures full adherence to mining laws and traceability standards, supporting ethical and conflict-free operations.
Patrick Mwamba
Director of OperationsManages field operations and safety systems, ensuring efficient extraction and reliable output across all territories.
Testimonials
Hear from the people and partners driving our mission voices that reflect trust, collaboration, and shared progress.
Aisha Patel
Entrepreneur
SAFI Mining is setting a new benchmark for responsible mining in Africa. Their focus on environmental compliance and community reinvestment is exactly what investors look for today.
Richard Thompson
Sustainability Consultant
When we reviewed SAFI Mining's structure and governance model, we saw a company that aligns profit with purpose. Their transparency and local partnerships make them a solid and ethical investment in Central Africa
Strategic Partner Lisbon, Portugal
Dr. Carlos Mendes
We chose to partner with SAFI Mining because of their long-term vision. They don't just extract minerals they invest in people, infrastructure, and stability. That's rare and remarkable in this industry
Local Supplier
Chantal Bisimwa
I'm proud to see more women participating in this sector. SAFI Mining believes in inclusion from fieldwork to management, they give us a voice and a chance to grow.
Emmanuel Kasereka
Ceo & Founder
The level of professionalism and transparency here is impressive. SAFI Mining's operations meet international standards, and we feel we're building something that truly represents a new image for Congolese mining