Metals & Minerals

The Mediterranean Inspection Company has been providing inspection and sampling services for a variety of industries, including mining, shipping, refining, and smelting, for several years Lebanon & the Mediterranean area. Our specialty lies in the inspection and sampling of bulk, containerized, and liquid cargos at mine sites, warehouses, refineries, and ports.

SERVING THE BEST INDUSTRIES IN LEBANON

The Mediterranean Inspection Company offers its inspection and sampling services globally through its extensive international network. We are well-known in the Lebanese ports and shipping mining industry for our ability to provide services in remote locations. Our team of highly trained marine surveyors, inspectors, and samplers are equipped to handle even the most challenging projects.

OUR CAPABILITIES

The Mediterranean Inspection Company has extensive experience in inspecting and sampling green metal commodities, including battery metals, precious metals, base metals, industrial mineral sands, iron ores, and more, in response to the growing demand for more renewable and sustainable energy sources globally.

We offer conformity assessment services, which include impartial evaluations, audits, inspections, and sampling against various international and national standards and regulations, giving our customers the confidence that a product, process, system, or person meets the specified requirements within the Metals and Minerals Trading industry.

The Mediterranean Inspection Company serves the interests of leading global trading, mining, refining, and smelting companies by offering a range of services including Stockpile Inventory Management, Due Diligence, Warehouse Stock Management, Vessel WSMD Superintending Services, Fit to Load, and various other Marine Surveys. We also have the capability to tailor our services to meet the specific needs and requirements of our customers in Lebanon and beyond.

Our mission is to provide the highest level of inspection and sampling services, from the Pit to Port to Market, to ensure the success of our clients’ operations.

Mediterranean Inspection Company Metals & Mineral Services 
MINE SITES/WAREHOUSES/REFINERIES/SMELTERS:

The Mediterranean Inspection Company provides a range of inspection and sampling services, including:

• Stockpile Inventory Management
• Supervision Weighing and Mechanical/Manual Sampling Services (Rotaboxes, Conveyor belt, Trucks, Trains, Stockpiles, etc)
• Superintending of Weighing and Sampling of Gold & Silver Dore bars to Bullions Weighing before and after Melting*
• Due Diligence & Warehouse Stock Management
• Inspections of Copper Cathodes*
• Stockpile Verification (Visual/Quantified*)
• Auditing and Systems Certifications of mine site sampling and testing process
• Stockpile Pre-Shipment Inspection & Sampling
• Contamination Investigation and Sampling
• Supervision of Container Loading and WSMD process

Our goal is to provide reliable and accurate services to ensure the success of our clients’ operations.

VESSEL MARINE SERVICES & SUPERVISION

• Loading/Discharge Supervision and WSMD Compliance
• Mechanical Sampling and Weighing Supervision
• Pre-shipment Sampling and Inspection Services
• Supervision of Shore Weighing for Rotaboxes, Trucks, and Train Wagons
• Analysis of Sample Preparation, Sizing, and Moisture Determination
• Prevention of Cargo Loss and Damage, including P&I Claims
• Draft Surveys, Hold Cleanliness, and Fit to Load Inspections
• Investigation and Sampling of Contaminants in Cargo

MINERAL COMMODITIES 

• Precious Metal industry (Gold, Silver, Palladium, etc.)
• Solar Salt Industry (industrial)
• Base Metal industry (Copper, Nickel, Zinc, Lead, Gold Concentrates, etc)
• Alumina industry (bauxite, caustic soda liquid)
• Battery Metal industry (Spodumene Ore, Nickel, Cobalt)
• Iron Ores, Manganese ore, Chrome ore, etc.
• Fertilizer industry (Sulphur, Ammonia Nitrate, Sodium Cyanide briquettes, etc.)
• Industrial Mineral Sand (Titanium Dioxide, Ilmenite, Rutile, Silica Sands, etc.)