A Burundian public-private mining company with a vision for sustainable mineral development.
| Company Name | SONALEK Mining Company Ltd |
| Motto | "From the Depths, Vision is Born" |
| Type | State-Personalized Company (PPP) |
| NIF | N° 4002991760 |
| RC | N° 0067461/25 |
| Founded | 2025 |
| HQ | 61, Boulevard de l'Uprona, Rohero, Bujumbura, Burundi |
| Tel / WhatsApp | +257 62 04 00 00 / +257 69 89 26 55 |
| info@sonalek.com |
Legal registration of SONALEK Mining Company Ltd. Launch of geological exploration and deposit identification.
Presidential Decree n°100/070 — Award of the 64.7 km² mining permit in Kibaya, Cibitoke Province.
Ministerial order on compensation for affected local populations.
Operational file preparation, initial recruitment, and first equipment acquisitions.
Official launch of Phase 1 — Raw titanium extraction.
Progressive ramp-up: 163 → 333 permanent employees. Growing annual production.
End of initial processing. Transition to Phase 2 — Semi-processing.
Adopting modern mining technologies and data-driven exploration methods.
Environmental stewardship and responsible resource extraction at every stage.
Transparent governance, legal compliance, and ethical business practices.
Creating jobs and improving livelihoods in Cibitoke Province and beyond.
Delivering quality mineral products that meet international standards.
