Zinc
Overview
Zinc is a bluish-white metal known for its anti-corrosion properties. It is mainly extracted from the mineral sphalerite.
Zinc (Zn) is a vital trace mineral and bluish-white metal essential for immune function, cell growth, wound healing, DNA synthesis, and senses of taste/smell, needing daily intake as the body doesn’t store it; it’s also a widely used metal for galvanizing steel, protecting against rust. It’s found in foods like meat, poultry, and legumes, and plays crucial roles in metabolism and development from infancy to adulthood.
Geological Occurrence
OCCURS
in sedimentary exhalative and hydrothermal deposits
FREQUENTLY
mined with lead and silver
CONCENTRATES
produced via flotation
TRADE PROCESS
Overview
Our trade process spreads across CIF and FOB depending on the buyer’s preference.
Here’s what they entails:
1). Cost Insurance and Freight (CIF): Seller will handle everything from loading the vessel, paying for insurance, and sending the product to wherever the buyer wants it delivered.
2). Freight On Board (FOB): Seller pays for the transportation of the goods to the port of shipment, plus loading costs, while the buyer pays the cost of marine freight transport, insurance, unloading, and transportation from the originating port to the final destination.
Here’s what they entails:
1). Cost Insurance and Freight (CIF): Seller will handle everything from loading the vessel, paying for insurance, and sending the product to wherever the buyer wants it delivered.
2). Freight On Board (FOB): Seller pays for the transportation of the goods to the port of shipment, plus loading costs, while the buyer pays the cost of marine freight transport, insurance, unloading, and transportation from the originating port to the final destination.
TRADE SPECIFICATIONS
Specifics
Origin: Nigeria
Mineral Type: Zinc
Physical Specification: Based On Buyer’s Specification
Quantity: Based On Buyer’s Specification
Price: Negotiable / Metric Tonne
TP: Ex Works/FOB/CIF
Payment Method: 100% irrevocable SBLC or L/C at sight.
Shipping Time: 15 days after confirmation of L/C
Loading Port: Lagos, Nigeria
Mineral Type: Zinc
Physical Specification: Based On Buyer’s Specification
Quantity: Based On Buyer’s Specification
Price: Negotiable / Metric Tonne
TP: Ex Works/FOB/CIF
Payment Method: 100% irrevocable SBLC or L/C at sight.
Shipping Time: 15 days after confirmation of L/C
Loading Port: Lagos, Nigeria
