Tamim International supplies industrial metals and minerals to smelters, refiners, cable and wire manufacturers, foundries, metal recyclers and trading houses. Material is sourced in Tanzania and the wider East African region and shipped from the Port of Dar es Salaam on CIF terms to your port of discharge or DDP to your named destination.
Copper products
• Copper cathode: refined copper plates used by wire-rod, alloy and foundry producers.
• Copper wire scrap (Millberry): bare, unalloyed copper wire scrap for remelting and refining.
• Copper concentrate: flotation concentrate supplied to copper smelters.
Grades, specifications and packaging for each product are listed on its product page and confirmed in every written offer.
Aluminium and minerals
• Aluminium UBC scrap and A7 ingots: used beverage can scrap (ReMA Taldon/Talcred) and Al99.70 primary ingots.
• Coltan (tantalite ore): tantalum ore from Tanzania and the DRC, with traceability, due-diligence documents and an SKR.
Precious metals and gemstones
Gold bars and nuggets, cut tanzanite and rubies are listed under precious metals and gemstones.
Exporting to China or Asia?
Read our guide to copper scrap, cathode and concentrate export to China and Asia (GB/T standards, concentrate impurity limits, India’s PSIC) and our export markets overview.
What to include in a metals inquiry
A complete request lets us confirm availability and send an accurate offer. Please include:
1. The product and the grade or specification you require.
2. Quantity per shipment, the quantity tolerance and the number of shipments.
3. Packaging preference (for example bales, bundles or bags, where applicable).
4. Destination port, or delivery address for DDP.
5. Delivery term: CIF or DDP.
6. Your inspection and assay requirements.
7. Target shipment date.
Our guide to the 12 specifications to put in a copper scrap RFQ explains each of these points for copper scrap buyers.
Inspection and documentation
New buyers are welcome to inspect material in person at our Dar es Salaam warehouse before the contract is executed. Pre-shipment inspection and assay arrangements are agreed in each sales contract, and the export documents required for the commodity and destination are prepared for every shipment. Read what a pre-shipment copper scrap inspection should cover.
Guides for metal buyers
• What is Millberry copper wire scrap and how to specify it
• Copper wire scrap vs copper cathode: key differences
• Bulk purchase lead time for copper cathode
• How copper wire scrap is priced per kilogram
Ready to discuss your requirements? Request a quotation.
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