Metals & Minerals Trade

Inspectorate has a global network of offices which co-operate closely with each other and work to internationally recognized standards such as ISO and ASTM. Working from the world’s major ports and mining and refining locations, our aim is to minimize commercial risk by accurately and swiftly determining the physical properties of materials through supervision of weighing (including draft survey), sampling, pre-shipment, load and discharge inspection.

In North America our staff are strategically positioned near key ports, warehouses and refineries across the continent. High Grade Precious Metals Laboratory in Reno, NV. Industrial Minerals Laboratory in Marerro, LA. and Coal and Coke laboratories in St.Rose and La Place, LA have start-of-the-art equipment and house the latest analytical techniques.

Inspectorate employs a combination of experience and cutting-edge technology to report on elemental levels and chemical properties. Wherever your interest lies, Inspectorate can help you achieve a commercial settlement which truly represents the value of the consignment.

Our Services

Load and Discharge Supervision and Inspection
Weight Determination
Sampling and Sample Preparation Supervision Services
High Precision Assaying
Vault and Storage Facility Auditing Services
Consultancy Services
IMSBC Code and UN Tests

Our Commodities

Steel Raw Materials
Coal, Coke and Biomass
Non-Ferrous Metals
Precious Metals: Gold, Silver and Platinum Group Metals (PGM)
Precious Metals - Catalyst
Electronic Scrap

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