Affirm Resources Pte Ltd

Products

Coal

2024 global seaborne coal trade was estimated at 1.546 billion tonnes; with 1,178 million tonnes of thermal coal trade and 368 million tonnes of metallurgical coal trade.

Thermal coal being a major fuel source readily available in the global market provides a cheap and reliable source of power and energy to users worldwide. Understanding it’s origination and intrinsic characteristics can help in mitigating risks involved in seaborne coal trade.

In Affirm, our strategy is well established under long term and sustainable business model aimed at delivering excellent and reliable services at all times across different destinations.

We are engaged in physical site inspection for traded or non-traded coal with some of the most reliable and reputable miners. Our team of experts is tasked to manage risk across the entire supply chain and activities, and to ensure delivered quality to end users is well within expectation in a timely and desirable manner.

Our coal inspection services cover major producing countries mainly; Australia, Indonesia. Export destinations are Asia Pacific regions.

Metals & Minerals

Fluorspar

Fluorite or Fluorspar is an important industrial mineral composed of calcium and fluorine (CaF2). It is used in a wide variety of chemical, metallurgical, and ceramic processes. Fluorspar is also a valuable commodity, with a global market value of approximately US$2 billion and an annual demand of 6Mt per annum.

Our inspection services cover most producing countries China and Mexico. We are able to offer similar inspection for Pakistani origin at export point and destination.

Ferromanganese

Ferromanganese is used as a deoxidizer, desulfurizer and alloy agent in the steel industry. The global ferromanganese market was projected to be $73.12 billion in 2021 and expected to grow to $96.08 billion in 2028 at a CAGR of 4%. These are classified into high-carbon (HC-FeMn), medium-carbon (MC-FeMn) and low-carbon ferromanganese (LC-FeMn).

Our services are available in India and for it’s export to China and South East Asia.

Agri-commodities

Rice (Indian & Pakistani Origin)

Indian rice exports reached 21.4 million ton in 2021 according to Statistics. This includes 16 million ton of non-Basmati rice which India’s production is able to fulfil. Top destination is Bangladesh, Nepal, Benin followed by China.

Neighbouring Pakistan exported almost 5mt in 2021 season, with 80% non-Basmati rice.

We work with esteemed rice exporters in above originations who have the required credentials for export to China. And our inspection terms meet the Chinese’s Customs demand.