22 Oct 2025

Gibson Dunn Advises Appian Capital Advisory on $1 Billion Critical Minerals Fund for Emerging Markets

"Gibson Dunn is advising Appian Capital Advisory on the creation of a $1 billion fund focused on critical minerals, metals, and mining in emerging markets, in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation, part of the World Bank Group. The team includes members from Dubai, New York, and London."

Gibson Dunn has advised investment advisor Appian Capital Advisory in the establishment of a USD $1 billion critical minerals, metals, and mining fund for emerging markets, in partnership with the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group. The transaction involves the creation of a significant investment fund aimed at supporting critical minerals and mining initiatives in emerging markets, highlighting the growing importance of sustainable resource management and investment in these regions. The Gibson Dunn team working on this matter includes Dubai-based of counsel Sameera Kimatrai and associate Krishna Parikh. The firm's investment funds team is led by New York-based partner Roger Singer, of counsel Jason Park, and associate Rachel Spinka. Additionally, London-based partners James O’Donnell and Michelle Kirschner, along with of counsel Martin Coombes, are also part of the team.
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