Virtus Minerals

About Virtus Minerals

Virtus Minerals is a U.S.-based mining and refining company focused on copper and cobalt assets, starting with a refinery project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The company aims to secure critical minerals aligned with U.S. defense, technology, automotive, and industrial supply chains, pursuing ore-to-OEM verticals to reduce vulnerability to global shipping disruptions. It emphasizes ethical practices, environmental stewardship, and supply chain security while building international partnerships and government relations. With leadership drawn from military, government, and private sector experience, Virtus Minerals seeks to transform mining practices in Africa and expand its footprint to support U.S. policy and job creation.