Appian Capital Advisory LLP

Profile

Appian Capital Advisory LLP is a premier operating value investor based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in the metals and mining sectors. Founded in 2012, the firm is led by a team with over 300 years of combined experience from major mining houses, private equity firms, and investment banks. Appian is distinguished by its global presence, with 10 offices worldwide and a team of 100 investment professionals, aiming to partner with management teams to unlock the full potential of their assets.

Appian invests in metals, mining, and adjacent industries, focusing on assets with robust return profiles. The firm manages $5.0 billion in assets under management, with investments spread across select geographies and commodities. Appian's funds include the Appian Natural Resources Fund LP and Appian EM Fund LP, among others. The firm is committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, ensuring sustainable practices across its portfolio.

Notable investments by Appian include Atlantic Nickel - a nickel mining operation, and Graphcoa - a graphite mining company. The firm has successfully brought 12 mines into production and completed 16 exits, demonstrating its capability to generate tangible operating and financial value.