Newly Established Mining Support Company Seeking Loan in Conakry, Guinea

The company plans to specialize in mining and logistics services for the extraction and transport of minerals.
Mineral transportation services.
What it is: Bulk hauling of bauxite, iron ore, and gold from mining sites to treatment facilities or export ports using heavy-duty dump trucks.
Who uses it: International mining companies (e. g. , SMB-Winning, Rio Tinto, SPIC), local miners, and mineral exporters.
How it’s used: Mining companies will hire us to efficiently move extracted minerals using a reliable fleet operating on dedicated mining roads.
Logistics support & fleet rental.
What it is: Leasing of trucks, fuel management, and operational logistics (e. g. , scheduling, route planning).
Who uses it: Mining operators without in-house logistics capacity.
How it’s used: Companies will outsource transportation and logistics to us to reduce costs and enhance turnaround times.
Mining equipment supply & maintenance.
What it is: Supply of spare parts, tires, tools, and maintenance services for heavy equipment.
Who uses it: Mid-sized mining operators and field contractors.
How it’s used: Clients purchase or lease parts and services to maintain their machinery on-site.
Engineering & consulting services.
What it is: Environmental studies, fleet management optimization, and compliance advisory.
Who uses it: Mining investors and project developers.
How it’s used: Provided as part of feasibility studies or compliance packages for launching or scaling mining operations. The company plans to acquire the following tangible and intangible assets to support its operations:
Tangible assets (physical and measurable):
- Fleet of dump trucks.
SHACMAN F3000/X3000 models.
Initial purchase of 100 trucks, scalable to 600 by year 4.
Estimated cost: $57,500 per truck.
- Support vehicles.
Includes pickup trucks and emergency/service vehicles.
- Spare parts and maintenance equipment.
Tires, tools, lubricants, and garage equipment.
- Office equipment.
Computers, printers, desks, and communication devices.
- Garage and operational yard (to be constructed)
20,000 m² site in the Bofa region.
Includes maintenance bays, fueling area, and truck parking.
- Head office (to be leased)
Will be located in Conakry, Guinea.
Intangible assets (non-physical and strategic):
- Business contracts and agreements (under negotiation)
Multi-year transport contracts with mining companies.
Agreements structured in USD.
- Business registration and legal licenses.
Legally registered entity in Guinea.
Holds required tax and transport licenses.
- Brand and reputation.
- Promoter’s network and relationships.
Strong connections with Guinean authorities, mining companies, and international investors.
- Fleet management systems (to be implemented)
GPS tracking, dispatch software, and route optimization tools.
- Business model and operational strategy.
Designed for scalable logistics operations.
Includes investor repayment mechanisms and fuel-efficient systems. Planned facility overview.
Head office (planned – lease)
Location: Conakry, Guinea.
Function: Administrative hub for finance, HR, and contract management.
Status: To be leased following funding approval.
Estimated lease terms: 5-year agreement at approximately $4,500 USD per month.
Operational yard & garage (planned – construction)
Location: Bofa region, Guinea.
Planned area: Around 20,000 m².
Function: Facility for truck parking, maintenance workshops, fueling station, and logistics coordination.
Estimated investment: $500,000 USD.
Status: Construction scheduled post-investment and land acquisition. Currently self-funded by the founder.
No outstanding loans or debts.
Seeking a $8.5M secured loan to launch operations, backed by truck assets.
100% ownership held by the sole shareholder.