Mining and commodity marketplace

Set up your opportunity profile.

Tell us what you want to buy or supply. Buyers and suppliers share the same key details, so we can review the opportunity and find a suitable match.

✓ Chrome, gold, coal and more✓ Buyer and supplier profiles✓ Clear review process

Black South African female miner with chrome, gold and coal ore samples

Commodity marketplaceSouth AfricaOpen for profiles

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Create your marketplace profile

Use accurate information. The same details help us compare buyer needs with available supply.

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Built for accurate matching

We compare commodity, product form, assay range, quantity, price basis, delivery terms and timing. Location affects the score, but a workable transport route can still match.

Every suggested match is reviewed before contact details are released.

Read an LOI, SCO, FCO or laboratory document

Paste source text or, when signed in, read a PDF, DOCX or text file. Suggestions never verify a certificate, sign a document or save a profile.

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Your business and authorised contact

These details are kept private for matching and agreement preparation. Enter the legal business name, not only the contact name.

First name *Surname *Business or company name *Legal entity type *Use the details on your registration and address documents.Company / entity registration number *Use the registered entity number. Sole traders may enter “Not applicable”.Registered physical address *Include street, suburb, town and postal code. Kept private for verification.Signing capacity *Select the capacity in which you are authorised to act.Email for notices *We use this for profile and match updates.Phone / WhatsApp *Country / territory *Province *Town or operating area *

The opportunity

Commodity *Product form or market specification *Add the measured assay range below.

Assay or grade ranges

Add each available or required range and use the supporting details for the measured element and test basis.

MinimumMaximumOpen ended

Maximum moisture (%)Particle size or sizing

Quantity needed

Enter the total for this mineral and choose how often it is needed.

Total quantity neededUnit for all quantitiesHow often is it needed?

Maximum target priceCurrencyPrice unitPrice basisIncotermNamed delivery destination *Timing *Requirements and supporting details

Broker or agent contact (if applicable)

Enter the actual buyer or supplier business above. Add its broker here so transaction notices also reach the broker. A contact entry does not verify authority to sign.

Broker nameBroker companyBroker emailBroker phoneBroker mandate reference (verified separately)

Additional minerals

Add each mineral with its own grade, quantity and price.

Marketing updates (optional)

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Email, WhatsApp and SMS

Profiles are reviewed before any introduction. Registration does not guarantee a completed transaction.

Public commodity profile

Show buyers the opportunity clearly

After review, your approved commodity opportunity can appear in the public marketplace. Public cards show the trade details buyers need, while your phone number and email stay private.

CommodityBuyer requirement

Choose a commodity to preview your profile

Grade or specification
Quantity and timing from your request
Area shown at province and town level

Profiles are published only after MarketDirect.co.za review. Request an introduction through the marketplace.