Establish the starting point.
Review the holder, mandate and relevant rights. Set out existing evidence, gaps and permission to publish the summary.
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Masvingo · contextual imageGreat Zimbabwe: the Great Enclosure and surrounding landscape.Janice Bell · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped / resized · 2015 Masvingo · contextual imageGreat Zimbabwe: the Great Enclosure and surrounding landscape.Janice Bell · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped / resized · 2015 Enough to explore.
A route for early-stage opportunity
Fund the work.
Unlock the possibility.
A promising idea should not stop simply because its owner cannot fund the next study. Preparation funding brings the right support to a defined piece of work—before a larger investment decision.
How the route works
Agree the work and terms.
Define the specialist work, cost, deliverables and decision gates. Funding structure, ownership of studies and any future rights are agreed separately.
Review before progressing.
Check deliverables against each milestone before the next agreed release. Publish the updated stage only when supported by evidence.
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The next stage starts here.
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Synthetic examples, not available investments. All figures and milestones are illustrative; images show provincial context.
Masvingo · contextual imageMining & processing
ConceptIllustrative
Mineral prospect evaluation
An example of how a claim-holder could seek support for geological work before approaching development capital. No deposit, mineral reserve or real claim is represented.
- Preparation funding
- $95,000 USD
- Indicative programme
- 20 weeks
Next milestoneClaim and mandate review
Illustrative — not an available investment
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Masvingo · contextual imageMining & processing
Technical studiesIllustrative
Mineral recovery and processing trials
A synthetic mineral-processing study examining whether a hypothetical feed can produce a saleable product. It funds representative sampling, test work and process options without claiming a deposit, grade or proven reserve.
- Preparation funding
- $130,000 USD
- Indicative programme
- 22 weeks
Next milestoneFeed provenance and sampling design
Illustrative — not an available investment
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Public clarity. Considered access.
Enough to explore.
A process to go deeper.
Public summaries show the project’s stage, preparation budget, next milestones and open questions. Detailed studies, sensitive rights information and holder contact details follow registration, review and the holder’s permission.
An expression of interest commits no funds. Grants, deferred fees, co-development or a negotiated future transaction participation may be considered where suitable; none is automatic.
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