Project Network Member

Brato Mineral Resources https://bratomineral.com

Location: Bogotá, Colombia (with operations and exploration projects primarily in the Boyacá region and other strategic mineral zones in Colombia) | Last Updated: April 02, 2025

Introduction

Brato Mineral Resources specializes in the exploration, development, and commercialization of mineral resources, with a primary focus on coal and critical minerals. The company offers a range of services including: Geological Exploration & Mapping Mineral Resource Evaluation & Modeling Environmental and Methane Emission Management in Mining Mine Development Planning and Technical Consulting Export and Trading of Coal and Mineral Products Research and Innovation in Energy Transition Materials Data Integration Solutions using GIS and Blockchain (via MapChain)

Sectors

This Project Network member has experience supporting the sectors and subsectors listed below.

Coal Mines

  • Coal Mines
  • - Coal Mine Methane Project Development
  • - Drained gas treatment and conditioning
  • - Drilling and gas drainage
  • - Mining Geology and engineering
  • - Reservoir and Geologic Modeling and Analysis

Activities

The following table provides the years of relevant experience and highlights of support for various types of methane mitigation activities. The member’s information reflects a set of activity types that were pre-determined by GMI to provide relevant information to GMI stakeholders.

ActivityYearsHighlights
Carbon Market/Carbon Finance71. Methane Emissions Reduction in Coal Mining 2. Feasibility Studies for Methane Recovery Projects 3. Market Intelligence in the Coal and Methane Sector Highlight: Brato has provided consulting for coal exporters adapting to methane-related environmental standards and carbon offset opportunities. 4. Supporting the Energy Transition Experience: Ongoing. Highlight: Brato is actively exploring the transition from traditional coal use to coal-derived products with reduced methane emissions, including carbon credits and coal-bed methane (CBM) utilization.

Countries

The following table provides the years of relevant experience and highlights of methane mitigation support provided in specific countries.

CountryYearsHighlights
Colombia 7coal mining ventilation and market

Contacts

For more information about this Project Network member, reach out to the following point(s) of contact.

Brandon Torres - Geologist

Global Methane Initiative (GMI)
Leading methane action since 2004