About us
Unlocking Africa’s Wealth, Empowering Global Trade
About Us
At Africa Natural Resources Company Ltd, we are a licensed gold mining and trading enterprise headquartered in Freetown, Sierra Leone. With deep roots in local mining communities and strong international partnerships, we specialize in the ethical sourcing, valuation, and export of gold and rough diamonds.
Our mission is simple yet powerful: to bridge Sierra Leone’s local miners with global markets through transparent, compliant, and secure trade practices.
Our Vision for Growth
Our ambition is to position Africa Natural Resources as Africa’s leading gold producer by expanding our operations and increasing output
Compliance & Integrity
We operate under full compliance with Sierra Leone’s National Minerals Agency and international trade regulations. Every transaction is backed by transparent documentation — including FCOs, SPAs, mandate letters, and invoices.
Our commitment to integrity ensures that buyers and partners can trade with confidence.
Partnerships
We proudly represent multiple local miners, giving buyers access to diverse supply sources. Our focus is on building long term global partnerships across Europe, the USA, and the UK — grounded in trust, professionalism, and mutual growth.
Our Expertise
Gold Mining & Refining
Direct access to Sierra Leone’s rich gold deposits, processed with strict quality control.
Diamond Trading
Professional valuation using the Tripartite Valuation System, ensuring fair and accurate pricing.
International Trade Facilitation
Structuring contracts, logistics, and compliance documentation for smooth transactions.
Courier & Secure Delivery
Trusted hand carry and courier methods for safe shipment of precious commodities.
Committed to Excellence
With a global presence and offices worldwide, our governance framework ensures accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement. Supported by a strong Board of Directors and a talented executive team, we are committed to delivering value to our shareholders, partners, and the communities we serve.
Our Team & Governance
Our success is driven by a team comprising experienced professionals across technical, construction, operational, and financial domains. With approximately 80% insider ownership, our leadership demonstrates a profound commitment and confidence in the company’s future. We uphold the highest standards of corporate governance and ethical practices, ensuring transparent, responsible operations that benefit both shareholders and communities.
Financial Strength & Future Outlook
Africa Natural Resources Gold prioritizes cash flow generation from our community mines, complemented by strategic investments, including a US$35 million corporate credit facility and a robust portfolio of equity investments. Our goal is to nearly double annual gold production through ongoing development and expansion projects.
Leadership & Expansion
Guided by our visionary Managing Director and CEO, Mr. John Kamara Turay, our company leverages extensive industry expertise to expand internationally. Through strategic growth initiatives and a dedicated team, we have built a legacy of success and innovation, establishing ourselves as leaders in Sierra Leone's mineral industry.
Why Choose Us
Commitment to ethical sourcing and community empowerment
Direct access to authentic Sierra Leone gold and diamonds
Structured, contract ready communication with seals and branding
Secure logistics and delivery methods
CAREERS
Join Our Team Africa Natural Resources is seeking individuals who want to be part of a high-performing team and are committed to the Company’s success, in the same way the Company is dedicated to its team’s success
CORPORATE OFFICE & GENERAL INQUIRIES
- Office Address: 1A Acumen Drive, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- Phone: +232 99 604132
- info@naturalresourcesafrica.com