# New Mining Tech Startups Founded Since 2020: Market Map 2026 (60 Companies) > 60 mining tech startups founded in 2020 or later, mapped in 5 segments, best-funded first: $2.5B raised. Updated nightly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/new-mining-tech-startups-market-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Exploration and discovery 20 - [G Mining Ventures Corp.](https://millionrounds.com/company/g-mining-ventures-corp) - [Atana Elements](https://millionrounds.com/company/atana-elements) - [VerAI Discoveries](https://millionrounds.com/company/verai-discoveries) - [McFarlane Lake](https://millionrounds.com/company/mcfarlane-lake) - [Aberdeen Minerals](https://millionrounds.com/company/aberdeen-minerals) - [Nevada Lithium Resources](https://millionrounds.com/company/nevada-lithium-resources) - [CorePlan](https://millionrounds.com/company/coreplan) - [Durin](https://millionrounds.com/company/durin) - [Meissner](https://millionrounds.com/company/meissner) - [CopperCorp Resources](https://millionrounds.com/company/coppercorp-resources) - [MinersAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/minersai) - [Quminex](https://millionrounds.com/company/quminex) - [Zacapa Resources](https://millionrounds.com/company/zacapa-resources) - [Litheum](https://millionrounds.com/company/litheum) - [Mineflow](https://millionrounds.com/company/mineflow) - [Gold Mountain](https://millionrounds.com/company/gold-mountain) - [Western Metallica Resources](https://millionrounds.com/company/western-metallica-resources) - [Four Point](https://millionrounds.com/company/four-point) - [Golden Rapture Mining](https://millionrounds.com/company/golden-rapture-mining) - [Canadian North Resources](https://millionrounds.com/company/canadian-north-resources) ## Rare earths and critical minerals 16 - [Vulcan Elements](https://millionrounds.com/company/vulcan-elements) - [Principal Mineral](https://millionrounds.com/company/principal-mineral) - [Cyclic Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyclic-materials) - [Alta Resource Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/alta-resource-technologies) - [Ceibo](https://millionrounds.com/company/ceibo) - [Atlas Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas-materials) - [Cuprum Metals](https://millionrounds.com/company/cuprum-metals) - [Still Bright](https://millionrounds.com/company/still-bright) - [Ionic Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/ionic-technologies) - [Adyton Resources](https://millionrounds.com/company/adyton-resources) - [RarEarth](https://millionrounds.com/company/rarearth) - [Nordic Salt Cycle](https://millionrounds.com/company/nordic-salt-cycle) - [Modal Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/modal-motors) - [ALKEMIO](https://millionrounds.com/company/alkemio) - [Supra Elemental Recovery](https://millionrounds.com/company/supra-elemental-recovery) - [Baniql](https://millionrounds.com/company/baniql) ## Mine automation and software 10 - [Reframe Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/reframe-systems) - [*H* Heavy](https://millionrounds.com/company/heavy) - [Hash AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/hash-ai) - [Apeiron](https://millionrounds.com/company/apeiron) - [BluVein](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluvein) - [Bloomfilter](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomfilter) - [VERUSTRUCT](https://millionrounds.com/company/verustruct) - [Skyeer](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyeer) - [Inverbis Analytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/inverbis-analytics) - [envirometrics.io](https://millionrounds.com/company/envirometrics-io) ## Lithium 8 - [Lithium de france](https://millionrounds.com/company/lithium-de-france) - [Lithios](https://millionrounds.com/company/lithios) - [Delta Lithium](https://millionrounds.com/company/delta-lithium) - [Li-FT Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/li-ft-power) - [ElectraLith](https://millionrounds.com/company/electralith) - [Renewable Metals](https://millionrounds.com/company/renewable-metals) - [Lithium Ionic](https://millionrounds.com/company/lithium-ionic) - [Minerva Lithium](https://millionrounds.com/company/minerva-lithium) ## Extraction and processing 6 - [Genomines](https://millionrounds.com/company/genomines) - [DryFlow Magnetics](https://millionrounds.com/company/dryflow-magnetics) - [MaverickX](https://millionrounds.com/company/maverickx) - [Seloxium](https://millionrounds.com/company/seloxium) - [Transition Metal Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/transition-metal-solutions) - [AstroForge](https://millionrounds.com/company/astroforge) ## Segment by segment ### Exploration and discovery 20 startups · $378M raised - [**G Mining Ventures Corp.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/g-mining-ventures-corp) G Mining Ventures is a mineral exploration company conducting exploration and development projects. Canada $278M - [**Atana Elements**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atana-elements) Atana Elements is a Houston-based company focused on the exploration and development of critical minerals. United States $28M - [**VerAI Discoveries**](https://millionrounds.com/company/verai-discoveries) VerAI Discoveries is an AI-driven mineral asset generator based in Boston, Massachusetts, with a mission to enhance mineral discov United States $24M - [**McFarlane Lake**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mcfarlane-lake) McFarlane Lake is a Canadian gold exploration and development company. Canada $15M - [**Aberdeen Minerals**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aberdeen-minerals) Aberdeen Minerals is a privately held firm that conducts mineral exploration for battery raw materials, mostly nickel and copper. United Kingdom $10M - [**Nevada Lithium Resources**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nevada-lithium-resources) Nevada Lithium Resources is a mining company that provides acquisition, exploration, and development services for lithium resources. Canada $6.2M - [**CorePlan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/coreplan) CorePlan is a technology company based in Perth, Australia, specializing in an integrated drilling management platform for the min Australia $3.5M - [**Durin**](https://millionrounds.com/company/durin) Durin is a mining technology startup founded in 2024 and based in El Segundo, California. United States $3.4M ### Rare earths and critical minerals 16 startups · $1.7B raised - [**Vulcan Elements**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vulcan-elements) Vulcan Elements is a U.S.-based startup manufacturer founded in 2023, specializing in rare earth magnets, particularly sintered ne United States $1.1B - [**Principal Mineral**](https://millionrounds.com/company/principal-mineral) Principal Mineral is a Dallas-based company focused on developing and scaling domestic production of strategic metals, high-perfor United States $280M - [**Cyclic Materials**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyclic-materials) Cyclic Materials is a cleantech company based in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, with a significant presence in Toronto. Canada $150M - [**Alta Resource Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alta-resource-technologies) Alta Resource Technologies is a Boulder, Colorado-based deep-tech company founded in 2023. United States $33M - [**Ceibo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ceibo) Ceibo is a Chilean mining technology company based in Santiago, specializing in advanced chemical leaching technologies for copper Chile $30M - [**Atlas Materials**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas-materials) Atlas Materials is a U.S.-based startup founded in 2021 that specializes in primary metal manufacturing. United States $27M - [**Cuprum Metals**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cuprum-metals) Revolutionizing Copper Extraction: Cuprum Metals' proprietary technology leverages advanced leaching techniques to unlock previous United States $19M - [**Still Bright**](https://millionrounds.com/company/still-bright) Still Bright is a Newark, New Jersey-based private company founded in 2022. United States $19M ### Mine automation and software 10 startups · $141M raised - [**Reframe Systems**](https://millionrounds.com/company/reframe-systems) Reframe Systems is a physical AI and construction technology startup focused on transforming the housing industry. United States $60M - [*H* **Heavy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/heavy) Heavy develops robotic solutions for construction, mining, and farming to enhance safety. United States $46M - [**Hash AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hash-ai) Hash AI is a UK-based company that specializes in AI-powered cryptocurrency mining solutions. United Kingdom $10M - [**Apeiron**](https://millionrounds.com/company/apeiron) Apeiron is an open-source geospatial software company specializing in geology, mining, and GIS applications. Singapore $10M - [**BluVein**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluvein) BluVein develops mining machinery, robotics, and power systems. Australia $5.9M - [**Bloomfilter**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomfilter) Bloomfilter is a technology company based in Cleveland, Ohio, specializing in AI-driven process mining and process intelligence fo United States $5.5M - [**VERUSTRUCT**](https://millionrounds.com/company/verustruct) Verustruct is a construction technology startup founded in 2024 by Nick Callegari, a Yale School of Management student and former United States $2.4M - [**Skyeer**](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyeer) Skyeer is a developer of geospatial data analytical software for construction and mining industries. United Arab Emirates $500K ### Lithium 8 startups · $176M raised - [**Lithium de france**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lithium-de-france) Lithium de France is an independent French operator founded in 2020 and based in Alsace. France $38M - [**Lithios**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lithios) Lithios is a technology company that uses electrochemistry for advanced lithium extraction from tough mixtures. United States $35M - [**Delta Lithium**](https://millionrounds.com/company/delta-lithium) Delta Lithium is a lithium gold copper explorer, mining and development company. Australia $32M - [**Li-FT Power**](https://millionrounds.com/company/li-ft-power) Li-FT Power is a cutting-edge company focusing on identifying, exploring, discovering, and advancing early-stage lithium pegmatite projects. Canada $29M - [**ElectraLith**](https://millionrounds.com/company/electralith) ElectraLith develops direct lithium extraction and refining technology designed for efficient and sustainable lithium production. Australia $17M - [**Renewable Metals**](https://millionrounds.com/company/renewable-metals) Renewable Metals is an Australian technology startup founded in 2020 and based in Welshpool, Western Australia. Australia $14M - [**Lithium Ionic**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lithium-ionic) Lithium Ionic is a mining company exploring and developing lithium properties. Canada $11M - [**Minerva Lithium**](https://millionrounds.com/company/minerva-lithium) Minerva Lithium develops direct lithium extraction technology to provide global solutions to lithium brine industries. United States $75K ### Extraction and processing 6 startups · $130M raised - [**Genomines**](https://millionrounds.com/company/genomines) Genomines is a deeptech and biotechnology startup based in Paris, France, with operations in Saclay. France $45M - [**DryFlow Magnetics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dryflow-magnetics) DryFlow Magnetics is an Australian industrial technology company founded in 2024, specializing in patented dry magnetic separation Australia $44M - [**MaverickX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/maverickx) MaverickX is a chemical technology company focused on developing advanced chemistries for natural resource extraction in the oil & United States $19M - [**Seloxium**](https://millionrounds.com/company/seloxium) Seloxium is a University of Oxford spin-out company revolutionising the mining, refining, and recycling sectors by selectively ext United Kingdom $16M - [**Transition Metal Solutions**](https://millionrounds.com/company/transition-metal-solutions) Transition Metal Solutions is a biotechnology startup founded in 2023, focused on developing custom chemical additives, referred t United States $6.0M - [**AstroForge**](https://millionrounds.com/company/astroforge) AstroForge is a deep-space mining company founded in 2022 and headquartered in Seal Beach, California. United States $266K **How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and was founded in 2020 or later. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in mining tech, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026. ## More market maps [All maps](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps) [Market map **Mining tech market map** 207 startups · 5 segments · $15B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/mining-tech-market-map)[Raised in 2026 **Mining tech startups that raised in 2026** 81 startups · 4 segments · $6.1B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/mining-tech-raised-2026-market-map)[Investors map **Who invests in mining tech** 38 investors · 4 segments](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/mining-tech-investors-map)[Market map · Canada **Mining tech market map: Canada** 64 startups · 3 segments · $1.5B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/mining-tech-canada-market-map)[Market map · United States **Mining tech market map: United States** 61 startups · 5 segments · $8.3B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/mining-tech-united-states-market-map)[Market map · Europe **Mining tech market map: Europe** 35 startups · 5 segments · $2.7B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/mining-tech-europe-market-map) ## Who backs mining tech? 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