Reminera provides specialized geosciences services to the mineral sector, focusing on agrogeology. They help mining companies and quarries assess the potential of their rock fines for rock dust application, a natural fertilization and soil conditioning practice, enabling waste minimization and new revenue streams. Reminera aims to create products that align with circular and regenerative economy principles.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
The mining sector generates significant rock fines as waste, which often lack proper assessment for potential beneficial use. Farmers need access to affordable and sustainable sources of soil remineralizers and fertilizers to improve crop yields and soil health.
Solution
Reminera Brasil operates a platform connecting the mining and agriculture sectors, facilitating the assessment and utilization of rock fines as soil remineralizers and natural fertilizers. They provide specialized geosciences services to mining companies, evaluating the potential of their rock fines for agrogeological applications, such as rock dust application for soil conditioning. Reminera also offers an online marketplace where farmers can access certified agro-inputs, including remineralizers, mineral fertilizers, and soil conditioners, promoting a circular economy by transforming mining byproducts into valuable agricultural resources. The platform also provides services such as analytical testing, regulatory consulting, and the development of socio-environmental projects.
Target Audience
The primary users are mining companies seeking to minimize waste and generate new revenue streams from rock fines, and farmers looking for affordable and sustainable soil remineralizers and fertilizers.
Features
- Online marketplace for buying and selling certified agro-inputs, including rock dust, mineral fertilizers, and soil conditioners.
- Geoscience services for mining companies to assess the potential of rock fines for agricultural use.
- Laboratory analysis to evaluate the quality and safety of agrominerals.
- Regulatory consulting to assist with product registration and compliance with MAPA and ANM.
- Agronomic testing to evaluate the performance of new materials in different soils and crops.
- Development of customized socio-environmental projects for farmers and miners, aligned with ESG practices.
- Platform connecting miners and farmers to foster partnerships and promote the use of natural agrominerals.