{"id":57,"date":"2015-04-24T18:31:44","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T18:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ggtrust.com\/mining\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2026-08-12T17:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T17:43:14","slug":"invest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mining.ggtrust.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Mining Investment Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"ggmi\">\n<style>\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:wght@600;700&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');\n\nbody.page-id-57 .wrap,\nbody.page-id-57 #primary.content-area,\nbody.page-id-57 #main.site-main,\nbody.page-id-57 article,\nbody.page-id-57 .entry-content,\nbody.page-id-57 .panel-content,\nbody.page-id-57 .panel-content .wrap,\nbody.page-id-57 .site-content-contain { max-width:1120px !important; width:100% !important; }\nbody.page-id-57 .entry-content,\nbody.page-id-57 .panel-content .wrap { margin-left:auto !important; margin-right:auto !important; 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}\n.ggmi-forum a.ggmi-btn{ background:#1e2617; color:#f3ecd9 !important; }\n\n.ggmi-disclaimer{ font-size:.82rem; color:#777b6b; margin:2.2rem 0 0; padding-top:1.2rem; border-top:1px solid #e3ddca; }\n\n@media (max-width:640px){\n  .ggmi-hero{ padding:2.2rem 1.25rem; }\n  .ggmi-phases,.ggmi-cta{ padding:1.6rem 1.25rem; }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"ggmi-hero\">\n  <div class=\"eyebrow\">GG Mining &mdash; Investment Opportunities<\/div>\n  <h1>Mining Investment in Ecuador &amp; Peru<\/h1>\n  <p>GG Mining, a division of the Global Genius Trust, is in direct contact with concession and land owners along the Ecuador&ndash;Peru mineral belt who have asked us to bring them investors. Below are the opportunities we can introduce you to &mdash; open to partnership and, in some cases, to outright purchase.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:.95rem;color:#4a4f42;margin:-1.4rem auto 2.6rem;max-width:820px;\">Each listing below shows how you can participate. Some are equity in GG Mining&rsquo;s own operating company; others are third-party concessions and land where the owner sets the terms and we make the introduction. In every case we hold to the same standard &mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/mining.ggtrust.com\/index.php\/vision\/\">socially responsible and environmentally friendly mining<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ggmi-section\">\n  <h2 class=\"ggmi-country\">Ecuador<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"ggmi-country-lead\">Southern Ecuador is our primary production base &mdash; the site of the first mine, the consolidated land package, and the planned refinery. Historians and explorers have long argued that Ecuador was among the largest gold producers in history; the region has been under-developed since the 50-year border conflict with Peru ended with the 1998 peace treaty.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"ggmi-country-lead\" style=\"margin-top:-1rem;\">The Ecuador opportunities are structured through GGMetals, GG Mining&rsquo;s operating company &mdash; the mine owner has agreed to transfer his mining property to GGTrust to back the group&rsquo;s projects, so investors here take equity in the company rather than buying a concession outright.<\/p>\n\n  <div class=\"ggmi-grid\">\n    <div class=\"ggmi-card\">\n      <span class=\"tag\">Project 1 &mdash; Gold, Silver &amp; Copper<\/span>\n      <h3 class=\"ggmi-zone\">Southern Ecuador Gold Concessions<\/h3>\n      <p>The primary land parcel and adjoining secondary parcels, consolidated under GGMetals. This is the project that funds first production and the first dividends to shareholders.<\/p>\n      <ul class=\"ggmi-facts\">\n        <li><strong>7,212,000 oz<\/strong> of proven gold, with an estimated 100M oz more not yet proven<\/li>\n        <li>Initial mine designed at <strong>600 tons of ore per day<\/strong>, expandable to 1,200 and beyond<\/li>\n        <li>Reserves across gold, silver and copper estimated in the range of <strong>$11 billion<\/strong><\/li>\n        <li>First mine projected to last <strong>170 years<\/strong> at 300 tons\/day<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"ggmi-part\"><span class=\"h\">How you can participate<\/span><p>Equity in GGMetals through the phased offer below &mdash; from <strong>$1,000<\/strong> per investor, with 5&times; shares for founding investors.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"ggmi-card\">\n      <span class=\"tag\">Project 2 &mdash; Industrial Minerals<\/span>\n      <h3 class=\"ggmi-zone\">Silica Sand &mdash; Pachicutza<\/h3>\n      <p>A concession over a mountain of <strong>98.32% pure<\/strong> fine white silica sand of the highest quality, suitable for electronics and glass manufacture &mdash; a product South America is short of. Recoverable by power shovel; unexploited to date only for lack of transport access.<\/p>\n      <ul class=\"ggmi-facts\">\n        <li>Available in quantities of <strong>50 million metric tons<\/strong><\/li>\n        <li><strong>$25&ndash;$450 USD \/ metric ton<\/strong> FOB Puerto Bol&iacute;var, Ecuador<\/li>\n        <li>Grades from +16 to &ndash;400 MESH; standing orders from Korea, China and elsewhere<\/li>\n        <li>Near the projected route of our planned heavy railroad line<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"ggmi-part\"><span class=\"h\">How you can participate<\/span><p>This concession is held by GG Mining. Partnership and offtake terms are set case by case &mdash; ask us what suits your position.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"ggmi-card\">\n      <span class=\"tag\">Project 3 &mdash; Downstream<\/span>\n      <h3 class=\"ggmi-zone\">PGM Refinery &amp; Marble<\/h3>\n      <p>A second profit centre alongside the mine: a Platinum Group Metals refinery using proprietary methods that deliver roughly a <strong>30% increase in metal recovery<\/strong> over existing processes, plus marble extraction from the same district.<\/p>\n      <ul class=\"ggmi-facts\">\n        <li>Refinery capital requirement approximately <strong>$15M<\/strong> (Phase III)<\/li>\n        <li>Adds third-party refining service revenue on top of our own output<\/li>\n        <li>Marble mining in the same southern Ecuador concession area<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"ggmi-part\"><span class=\"h\">How you can participate<\/span><p>Funded as Phase III of the GGMetals programme, out of production profit &mdash; so participation is the same equity route as the gold project.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ggmi-section\">\n  <h2 class=\"ggmi-country\">Peru<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"ggmi-country-lead\">Peru is the largest silver producer in the world, the second largest producer of copper and zinc, and the sixth largest gold producer; mining accounts for roughly 60% of the country&rsquo;s export earnings. In Peru we work directly with owners of concessions and land in the following zones &mdash; people we know, who have asked us to find them the right investor. These are their assets, not ours: they set the terms, and depending on the property those terms run from a working partnership through to <strong>100% purchase<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n  <div class=\"ggmi-grid\">\n    <div class=\"ggmi-card\">\n      <span class=\"tag\">Owner listings &mdash; La Libertad<\/span>\n      <h3 class=\"ggmi-zone\">Pataz<\/h3>\n      <p>The Pataz district in the province of Pataz, La Libertad region, sits on one of Peru&rsquo;s most productive orogenic gold belts along the eastern flank of the Mara&ntilde;&oacute;n valley &mdash; a batholith-hosted vein system that has supported continuous commercial gold production for decades. We are in direct contact with owners here who are seeking investment.<\/p>\n      <ul class=\"ggmi-facts\">\n        <li>High-grade narrow-vein gold, historically proven district-wide<\/li>\n        <li>Established mining culture, workforce and service base<\/li>\n        <li>Direct owner relationships &mdash; no broker chain between you and the title holder<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"ggmi-part\"><span class=\"h\">How you can participate<\/span><p>Partnership with the owner or, on selected properties, <strong>100% purchase<\/strong>. Property-by-property detail is released to qualified investors under NDA.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"ggmi-card\">\n      <span class=\"tag\">Owner listings &mdash; La Libertad<\/span>\n      <h3 class=\"ggmi-zone\">Trujillo, La Libertad<\/h3>\n      <p>Trujillo is the capital of the La Libertad region and the gateway to the whole district &mdash; port, highway and airport access, professional services and workforce. Owners in and around Trujillo have both mining concessions and land available to the right investor, with the logistics already in place to move material.<\/p>\n      <ul class=\"ggmi-facts\">\n        <li>Both mineral concessions and land holdings on offer<\/li>\n        <li>Coastal port and Pan-American Highway access for concentrate and dor\u00e9 export<\/li>\n        <li>Regional administrative centre for permitting and community relations<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"ggmi-part\"><span class=\"h\">How you can participate<\/span><p>Partnership with the owner or, on selected properties, <strong>100% purchase<\/strong>. Tell us what you are looking for and we will match you to the listings that fit.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"ggmi-card\">\n      <span class=\"tag\">Zone &mdash; Northern Peru<\/span>\n      <h3 class=\"ggmi-zone\">Northern Concessions &mdash; Ecuador Border<\/h3>\n      <p>GG Mining is actively involved in mining operations in northern Peru on the border with Ecuador &mdash; the continuation of the same mineral belt that hosts our Ecuadorian concessions, and the site of a planned high-tech PGM refinery.<\/p>\n      <ul class=\"ggmi-facts\">\n        <li>Estimated minimum <strong>10 million ounces<\/strong> of gold, possibly up to <strong>100 million ounces<\/strong>, plus other minerals<\/li>\n        <li>Peruvian assets appear to hold roughly <strong>10&times;<\/strong> the potential of the first Ecuador mine<\/li>\n        <li>Proving via core drilling and lab testing is funded in Phase IV<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"ggmi-part\"><span class=\"h\">How you can participate<\/span><p>Part of the GGMetals programme &mdash; equity in the company, reached through Phase IV of the ladder below rather than a direct concession purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ggmi-section\">\n  <div class=\"ggmi-phases\">\n    <h3>The GGMetals equity route, staged<\/h3>\n    <p style=\"color:#b8b2a0;font-size:.95rem;margin:-.4rem 0 1.2rem;\">This ladder applies to the GG Mining \/ GGMetals projects above &mdash; not to the third-party owner listings, whose terms are set property by property by the owner.<\/p>\n    <ol>\n      <li><strong>Phase I &mdash; $300,000.<\/strong> Start-up costs; secure and consolidate the primary Ecuador land position under GGMetals.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Phase II &mdash; $9,000,000 (Ecuador).<\/strong> Purchase the second and remaining parcels and open the initial 600 ton\/day mine. One quarter of ramp-up, three quarters in production; first dividends expected in the first year of mine operation.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Phase III &mdash; $18,000,000 (Ecuador).<\/strong> Establish the PGM refinery ($15M) as a second profit centre and double production to 1,200 tons\/day ($3M) &mdash; funded from production.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Phase IV &mdash; $41,000,000 (Peru).<\/strong> Prove the Peruvian concessions by core drilling and lab testing ($35M) and double production to 2,400 tons\/day ($6M).<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Phase V &mdash; Peru production.<\/strong> Open the Peru mine and double production again to 4,800 tons\/day.<\/li>\n    <\/ol>\n    <p class=\"ggmi-note\">Phases III onward are funded out of operating profit rather than new investor capital. GGTrust will use GGMetals&rsquo; assets to provide precious-metals backing for <a href=\"https:\/\/currency.ggtrust.com\/\" style=\"color:#e0be4a;\">GGCurrency<\/a>, a new international trade currency.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ggmi-section\">\n  <div class=\"ggmi-terms\">\n    <div class=\"ggmi-term\"><span class=\"k\">$1,000<\/span><span class=\"l\">Minimum per investor<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"ggmi-term\"><span class=\"k\">$300,000<\/span><span class=\"l\">Phase I sought<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"ggmi-term\"><span class=\"k\">7.2M oz<\/span><span class=\"l\">Proven gold<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"ggmi-term\"><span class=\"k\">5&times;<\/span><span class=\"l\">Shares &mdash; founding investors<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:.9rem;color:#6c705f;margin:0;\">The 5&times; share allocation is a limited-time offer for founding investors. Access to the certified mine exploration report is available upon signing a non-disclosure agreement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ggmi-cta\">\n  <h3>Take the next step<\/h3>\n  <p>Tell us the size and the structure you are looking for &mdash; a partnership stake or an outright purchase &mdash; and we will point you to the properties that fit and put you in front of the owner. For the GGMetals equity route, the full terms are in the Private Equity Offer.<\/p>\n  <a class=\"ggmi-btn ggmi-btn-solid\" href=\"https:\/\/mining.ggtrust.com\/index.php\/private-equity-offer\/\">Private Equity Offer<\/a>\n  <a class=\"ggmi-btn ggmi-btn-ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/ggtrust.com\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ggmi-forum\">\n  <h3>Tell us what you are looking for<\/h3>\n  <p>Every property is different, and so is every investor. Send us the size of position you have in mind, the country you prefer, and whether you are looking for a working partnership or an outright purchase &mdash; we will come back to you with the listings that actually fit, and arrange the introduction to the owner.<\/p>\n  <a class=\"ggmi-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/ggtrust.com\/contact\/\">Send us a message<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"ggmi-disclaimer\">Where a listing is described as belonging to a third-party owner, GG Mining acts as the introduction between that owner and the investor: the asset is theirs, the terms are theirs, and any transaction is concluded directly between the parties. Figures on this page are drawn from GG Mining&rsquo;s project documentation and from information supplied by owners; they are estimates and projections, not guarantees. Nothing here is an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities; any investment is made solely under the terms of the formal offering or sale documents. Mineral resource estimates that are not described as proven are exploration targets and have not been independently verified. Prospective investors should carry out their own title, permit and technical due diligence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GG Mining &mdash; Investment Opportunities Mining Investment in Ecuador &amp; Peru GG Mining, a division of the Global Genius Trust, is in direct contact with concession and land owners along the Ecuador&ndash;Peru mineral belt who have asked us to bring them investors. 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