CIK Commodity Trading
Our Services
CIK Commodity Trading (Pty) Ltd delivers end-to-end solutions for mining projects across Africa and the Middle East. We focus on consulting, JV structuring, offtake advisory, and operational execution — helping you unlock the full potential of your mineral assets while maintaining compliance and operational excellence.
Mining Consulting & JV Structuring
We guide mining projects from early-stage assessment to full-scale joint ventures and offtake agreements.
Our services include resource evaluation, project scoping, feasibility modelling, and structuring of commercial terms for investors and partners. Compliance, governance, and operational readiness are embedded at every step to ensure projects are profitable and secure.
Project Advisory & Operational Oversight
CIK supports day-to-day operations and strategic planning for mining projects.
Our team assists with production coordination, technical audits, contractor management, metallurgical supervision, ESG compliance, and safety audits — ensuring operations run efficiently and meet regulatory standards.
Precious-Metals Trading & Offtake Advisory
We connect licensed producers with verified buyers, facilitating structured offtake agreements and trading opportunities.
Our advisory includes market analysis, pricing strategies, and risk management to optimise returns while maintaining full transparency and compliance.
Assaying & Refining Advisory
Accurate assay results and efficient refining are critical to maximising yield.
Our metallurgists and laboratory specialists provide technical guidance, process optimisation, and audit-ready documentation for smelting and refining operations.
Secured Logistics & Export Management
CIK manages the end-to-end logistics chain, from mine to refinery or buyer.
Services include yard management, transport coordination, export documentation, customs clearance, and secure custody solutions — ensuring timely and risk-mitigated delivery of mineral products.
Investor & Partner Alignment
We facilitate structured partnerships between licence holders, operators, and investors.
This includes governance frameworks, profit-sharing models, joint venture agreements, and transparent reporting — giving all parties confidence in the commercial and operational success of projects.
Our Role in Mining Project Development
How CIK Adds Value to Mining Projects
CIK strengthens mining projects by reducing risk, improving commercial clarity, and supporting disciplined execution. We help transform technically viable assets into bankable, investor-ready operations through structured governance, operational oversight, and aligned partnerships.
Looking to strengthen or structure a mining project?
Start a conversation with CIK to explore a JV, partnership, or advisory engagement.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
CIK works with licence holders, operators, and investors to structure, strengthen, and execute mining projects with confidence. Whether you’re looking for a joint venture, offtake arrangement, or operational advisory, we provide clarity, compliance, and execution support every step of the way.
