Brian Menell

Brian Menell is Chairman of strategic technology metals investment vehicle, TechMet Limited, which he founded in 2017.Brian is a principal and the CEO of the Kemet Group. Kemet is a private group which invests in and manages a range of natural resource projects in East, Central and West Africa, ranging from base metals and gold, to forestry, agri-industry and renewable energy.  The group also advises certain African governments on Resource Policy and strategic transactions. Brian serves as the CEO of Tinco Investments Ltd, an integrated Tin and Tungsten producer with projects in Rwanda. He is a former Principal and Executive Director of Anglovaal Mining (AVMIN) with extensive Base Metal, Precious Metal and Ferrous Metal interests across Southern Africa.Prior to taking up his role in Anglovaal, Brian spent 8 years with the De Beers Group, Anglovaal’s partner in South Africa’s largest diamond mine, Venetia.   Over the last 25 years, he has been a participant in mining and exploration, oil and gas, energy infrastructure, and agri-industry projects in 19 African Countries.