Mining Background

Interafrican Mining Corporation (IMC) – We are committed to conducting modern mining operations in Rwanda, protecting the environment, and promoting community development.

About Us

Interafrican Mining Corporation

We primarily focus on the extraction and production of tin (cassiterite) and tantalum-bearing minerals (coltan), which are among the strategic minerals contributing significantly to both national economic development and global technological industries.

Our Mission

To transform livelihoods by mining and processing minerals in sustainable manner.

Our Vision

To be a leading and sustainable mining company, recognized for excellence in safety, productivity, environmental responsibility, and the development of people and communities wherever we operate.

Core Values

Safety first, environmental stewardship, integrity, and community empowerment form the foundation of every operation at IMC.

Latest Updates

Company News

June 29, 2026

Muhanga District Appreciates IMC for Supporting Residents

In the 2025–2026 fiscal year, the Mayor of Muhanga District expressed gratitude to the company IMC for supporting residents of Kabacuzi Sector by providing improved sweet potato vines that were planted on 15 hectares.

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June 29, 2026

IMC Ltd Finds Lithium in Kabacuzi

IMC Ltd, a Rwandan mining company headquartered in Gatenga, Kigali, has announced the discovery of lithium-bearing pegmatite in Kabacuzi Sector, Muhanga District.

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June 29, 2026

One Year of Zero-Incident Operations

Safety first remains our core value as we celebrate a full year of incident-free operations across all sites.

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Resources

Publications & Reports

Forestry Law

Law Governing Forests in Rwanda

296 KB PDF

Mining Law

Law on Mining and Quarry Operations

2.0 MB PDF

Our Operations

The Mining Value Chain

Rwanda Map pointing to Muhanga
Muhanga DistrictKabacuzi Sector

1. Extraction

2. Processing

3. Transport

4. Export