Midnight Sun Mining Corp. operates as a company dedicated to identifying and developing mineral properties throughout the African continent. Its primary focus is on discovering deposits rich in copper, cobalt, and gold. A key asset for the firm is its 60% stake in the Solwezi licenses, which encompass roughly 506 square kilometers within Zambia's Copperbelt region, situated to the northwest of Lusaka. Established in 2007, the company, formerly known as Midnight Sun Capital Corporation, adopted its current name in February 2011 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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Midnight Sun Mining Corp. is a mining company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. It has raised at least $1.7M across the 3 funding rounds on record. Its most recent funding round raised $1.5M in October 2025. Xcout tracks 23 named people at Midnight Sun Mining Corp., including Kevin Bonel (COO, Zambia).
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At least $1.7M raised across the 3 rounds on record. Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC Form D filing | $1.5M | — | |
| SEC Form D filing | $158,662 | — | |
| SEC Form D filing | $8,878 | — |
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