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Gold mining takes on the challenge of reforestation
Gold mining is a singular industry in many ways. Unlike processing activities, which can easily be relocated, mining can only take place in very specific natural areas, often forested, which it occupies for varying lengths of time. ...
OCIM becomes a member of the Swiss Better Gold Association
As a key player in the gold value chain, OCIM is joining the association to provide a bridge to the Swiss market for artisanal miners, improve practices and enable Swiss manufacturers to benefit from responsible sourcing....
Responsible due diligence: a much-needed initiative for a multidimensional issue
The OECD 2023 Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains provided an opportunity to explore multiple perspectives on this strategic topic and highlight its multidimensional quality. OCIM Metals & Mining was present for the debates....
OCIM takes a majority stake in precious metals trader CI ESLOP
Ocim Metals & Mining SA (“OCIM”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired a majority stake in CI ESLOP (“Eslop”) and granted its new subsidiary alternative financing in the form of an offtake arrangement and gold prepayment in an initial amount of US$1.5 million....
OCIM appoints Jordan Arnold as Head of Risk
OCIM is pleased to announce the nomination of his Head of Risk, Jordan Arnold. ...
Copper: The future is green
Structural demand growth tied to decarbonization combined with limited supply development is expected to result in large copper deficits. Robin Bhar, respected consultant in mining and metals, explains why there is an urgent requirement to launch new projects and to allocate sufficient capital to fi...
OCIM closes a US$ 5 Million Prepaid Gold Purchase Agreement with TRX Gold
Ocim Metals & Mining SA (“OCIM”) is pleased to announce the closing of a prepaid gold purchase deal in the amount of US$ 5 million with TRX Gold Corporation (TSX: TNS; NYSE: TRX)....
Prepayment financing: a mutually beneficial arrangement... Under certain conditions!
Mining is a unique industry in many ways. For one thing, it is highly capital intensive, requiring heavy investment and a significant amount of cash to operate on a daily basis. It also entails a set very distinct operating cycles, each phase of which has its own specific economic and financial chal...
OCIM grants AuVert a first round of financing as a Prepayment for Gold and Platinum
Ocim Precious Metals SA is pleased to announce the signature of an alternative financing arrangement via prepayment of gold and platinum totaling USD 2.5 million with AuVert Columbia SAS and Ulloa Recursos Naturales SAS....
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