Who we are
ICAN emerges as a beacon of innovation and responsible mining practices in the dynamic world of mineral exploration. Federally incorporated as a Canadian company to conduct mining operations in Ethiopia, our journey is fueled by a potent blend of expertise and specialized knowledge, ethical values, and a deep-rooted connection to the Ethiopian diaspora. Since our inception, we have remained committed to ethical conduct, transparency, and sustainable practices in all aspects of our operations.
Our Mission
At ICAN, we are driven by a steadfast commitment to pioneer sustainable exploration practices in Ethiopia's mineral-rich Tigray region, particularly in the extraction of gold and base metals. Through innovative approaches and unwavering dedication, we aim to forge a path towards responsible mining that creates lasting value for all stakeholders involved. Our mission is underpinned by a commitment to environmental stewardship, community engagement, and ethical business practices.
Our Vision
At ICAN, we aspire to transcend industry norms and redefine excellence in mining operations, with a specific focus on gold and base metals. By setting new benchmarks for transparency, innovation, and community engagement, we aim to inspire trust and admiration, earning recognition as a trailblazer in responsible mining and sustainable development. Our vision is to establish ICAN as a leader in ethical mining practices, driving positive change in the industry and the communities we serve.
Our Corporate Structure
ICAN is a forward-thinking mining enterprise committed to sustainable development in Ethiopia's Tigray region.
Acorn Group LLC is a dynamic facilitation business dedicated to fostering growth and prosperity in Africa. Our facilitation services encompass a wide range of initiatives, including connection infrastructure projects, aimed at enhancing connectivity and accessibility across the continent.
Acorn Group LLC and ICAN are proud to be sister companies. This unique relationship allows us to leverage synergies between our facilitation business in Africa and our mining operations in Ethiopia. By working together, we aim to create lasting value for our stakeholders while contributing to the economic and social advancement of the regions we serve.