What you get
Representation from first assay to final payment.
One team handles buyer access, assay screening, compliance and structure, so you can keep running the mine.
Buyer accessQualified offtakers who pay close to market for documented supply.
Assay intelligenceKnow which buyers want your grade and which impurities cost you.
Compliance done for youKYC, responsible-sourcing checks and export documents.
Flexible structuresBack-to-back sale through escrow, or a buyer-paid commission.
How onboarding works
From an introductory call to a settled shipment.
The path is the same for a few kilograms of doré or a term contract for concentrate. The NCNDA comes before any information changes hands.
Supplier onboardingTypical path
- Introductory callTell us the material, grade, monthly volume and location.
- Sign the NCNDAA mutual non-circumvention, non-disclosure agreement protects your buyers and ours.
- Share specs and assaysUpload certificates of analysis. We screen them against live buyer specs.
- Receive buyer interestWe bring indicative terms from qualified offtakers and negotiate the deal.
- Ship and settleWe coordinate documents, assay exchange and payment through escrow or a paying agent.
What we look for
Documented material, in volumes a buyer can plan around.
If your material is not listed here, send us the assay anyway.
Precious metalsDoré, bullion, concentrates
Base metalsConcentrates, cathode, ore
Battery and criticalConcentrates, intermediates
Documents to have ready
- Mining licence or concession
- Export permits
- A recent COA
- Ownership details
About the NCNDA
Signed before anything is shared.
What is it?
A mutual non-circumvention and non-disclosure agreement. Neither side goes around the other to an introduced counterparty, and neither shares the other's information.
Does it cost anything?
No.
Submit supply
Tell us what you have.
Share the material, volume and what you know about the assay. A member of the trading team will reply directly and send the NCNDA.
Generalinfo@chiporainc.com
Supply and NCNDAsupply@chiporainc.com
Trade Deskdesk@chiporainc.com