Responsible
Exploration of
Gold
in Zambia's
Muchinga Province
SHIWA MAWADCO Mineral Resources Limited is a strategic mineral exploration company established to discover and develop gold, copper, and rare earth element resources in Zambia. The company holds exploration licenses in Mpika District, Muchinga Province, and applies a disciplined, phased approach to responsible resource development.
Shiwa for Minerals Trading WLL (Shiwa Qatar) was established under Mawadco Trading Company, the flagship enterprise of Mr. Ahmad Al Amoudi — one of the leading commodity trading companies in Qatar and a recognised authority in precious metals, minerals, and stones across the GCC, Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
Zambia
Sixtus Trading Limited
Local project development expertise · Geological opportunity identification · Regulatory compliance and licensing support · Operational project management
Qatar
Shiwa for Minerals Trading WLL
Strategic investment capital · Commodity market expertise · Global commercial networks
Shiwa Mawadco Zambia is the joint venture company established by Shiwa for Minerals Trading WLL (Qatar) and Sixtus Trading Limited (Zambia) — bringing together Sixtus's local geological and regulatory expertise with Shiwa Qatar's international investment capital and global commodity networks to unlock high-value mineral opportunities across Zambia, operating in accordance with responsible mining and environmental practices.
Our Foundation
Three Core Pillars
Principles that guide every decision from exploration through to resource evaluation.
Responsible Development
Environmental stewardship and community partnership are embedded into every phase of exploration. We conduct environmental baseline studies, protect water resources, and engage constructively with local communities and traditional leadership.
Strategic Focus
Systematic exploration targeting gold, copper, and rare earth element mineralization in Mpika District — applying modern geoscience techniques, QA/QC protocols, and disciplined phased programme delivery.
Investor Opportunity
Early-stage entry into a strategically located project with exposure to gold, copper, and rare earth element resources. Structured phased development creates defined milestones for institutional and strategic investors.
The Mpika Strategic
Minerals Project
Phase 01 · Reconnaissance Exploration
Geological mapping, stream sediment sampling, soil geochemical surveys, and satellite data interpretation across the Mpika licence area. Anomalous zones are ranked by commodity potential and accessibility for further investigation.
Leadership & Team
Executive Chairman
Ahmad Abdulrahman M. B. Al-Amoudi
Chief Executive Officer
Mulenga Joseph Chikwamo
Director
Roxanne Delos Santos
Director
Longa B. Chikwamo
Executive Chairman
Ahmad Abdulrahman M. B. Al-Amoudi
Chief Executive Officer
Mulenga Joseph Chikwamo
Director
Roxanne Delos Santos
Director
Longa B. Chikwamo
Executive Chairman
Ahmad Abdulrahman M. B. Al-Amoudi
Chief Executive Officer
Mulenga Joseph Chikwamo
Director
Roxanne Delos Santos
Director
Longa B. Chikwamo
This joint venture represents the coming together of local geological opportunity and international investment capacity, creating a strong platform for responsible exploration and development of mineral resources. At SHIWA MAWADCO, our strategic focus is on the exploration of gold, copper, and rare earth elements — commodities that play an increasingly important role in global economic growth, technological advancement, and the transition to clean energy systems. Our commitment is not merely to discovery, but to development that uplifts communities, honours regulatory frameworks, and delivers enduring value to our partners and investors.
Ahmad Abdulrahman M. B. Al-Amoudi
Executive Chairman
Our company was established with a clear objective: to explore and unlock the mineral potential of strategically located exploration licenses in Mpika District. The Mpika region represents a promising geological environment with potential for gold, copper, and rare earth element mineralization. As a joint venture, SHIWA MAWADCO benefits from a unique combination of local operational expertise and international financial support — enabling structured exploration programmes supported by strong governance and technical discipline. Equally important is our commitment to responsible resource development, environmental protection, and constructive engagement with local communities.
Mulenga Joseph Chikwamo
Chief Executive Officer
Join Our Team
We are building a skilled team of experienced professionals committed to responsible mineral exploration in Zambia. Current career opportunities at Shiwa Mawadco:
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