Physical commodities trading
Motjuan operates dual headquarters and trading desks across Dubai, Houston, and Arezzo — delivering critical minerals, precious metals, industrial metals, and energy materials from verified producers and refineries to global buyers across manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. Every transaction is executed with ESG certification, independent quality verification, and end-to-end logistics coordination powered by MetalTradeX.
Diversified Commodities Portfolio
What we trade
Motjuan trades physical commodities across four categories, sourced from verified producers, refineries, and mining operations in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the Americas.
Critical Minerals
Copper, lithium, cobalt, nickel, aluminium, zinc, manganese, chrome, tantalum
Precious Metals
Gold, silver, platinum, Palladium
Industrial Metals
Steel, iron ore (magnetite, hematite, siderite)
Energy Materials
Crude oil, refined products, natural gas, pretrochemicals.
Who we serve
Motjuan’s trading operations serve two distinct groups — buyers seeking reliable, ESG-compliant commodity supply across manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors, and suppliers, including mining companies, refineries, smelters, aggregators, and project developers, seeking verified market access and commercial execution.
For Buyers
Manufacturers, energy companies, traders, financial institutions, and industrial firms seeking verified commodity supply.
For Suppliers
Mining companies, refineries, smelters, aggregators, and project developers seeking market access and offtake relationships.
Trading services we provide
Our comprehensive trading solutions
Physical commodity trading
Direct purchase and sale of physical metals and minerals with verified provenance. Spot deals to multi-year contracts across critical minerals, precious metals, and industrial metals worldwide.
Framework supply agreements
Long-term supply contracts of 12-60 months ensuring price stability and volume security. LME-linked pricing, priority access during shortages, and dedicated account management for qualifying buyers.
Tolling and processing
Access to partner specialized factories processing raw materials and semi-finished goods into finished products on behalf of the principal — handled end-to-end by Motjuan for a transparent fee.
Quality assurance and inspection
Independent third-party verification via SGS, Bureau Veritas, or CCIC before payment release. LBMA-accredited assaying for precious metals and OECD compliance verification for conflict minerals.
Trade finance solutions
Working capital bridging payment timing gaps between buyers and sellers. Sellers paid within 15 days of shipment. Buyers receive 30-90 day extended terms via letters of credit and inventory financing.
Logistics and customs coordination
End-to-end supply chain management from mine gate to buyer facility — freight forwarding, export and import licensing, customs clearance, warehouse storage, and real-time shipment monitoring.
Price risk management
Hedging services protecting against commodity price volatility using LME futures and options — including three-month futures, put options, and collar strategies from 100 MT minimum positions.
ESG compliance and certification
Comprehensive ESG documentation with every transaction — conflict-free certification, carbon footprint tracking for EU CBAM compliance, and blockchain provenance verification via partners.
Our global trading network
Motjuan’s trading infrastructure spans two headquarters and one full trading desk — supported by representative offices across four continents providing market intelligence and commercial development.
Dubai, UAE
- Primary Focus: Critical minerals, precious metals, industrial metals.
- Primary routes: Africa → Middle East, Africa → Asia, Africa → Europe.
- Annual volume capacity: 500,000 MT base metals, 12 MT precious metals.
- Warehouse facilities: Jebel Ali Free Zone, Shenzhen, Singapore, Kolwezi.
Houston, USA
- Primary focus: Critical minerals, precious metals, industrial metals, oil and gas products.
- Primary routes: Americas → Global, Africa → Americas, Middle East → Americas.
- Coverage: Crude oil, refined products, natural gas, petrochemicals, and critical minerals.
- Warehouse facilities: Houston Ship Channel, Gulf Coast and Asia storage facilities.
Arezzo, Italy
- Primary focus: Critical minerals, precious metals, oil and gas products for EU markets.
- Primary routes: Africa → Europe, Latin America → Europe, Middle East → Europe.
- Annual volume capacity: 200,000 MT industrial raw materials
- Warehouse facilities: Rotterdam, Genoa, Antwerp. Established through the mergers.
Cape Town, South Africa
Regional market development — Southern and East Africa
Shenzhen, China
Regional market development — Asia Pacific
Singapore, Singapore
Regional market development — Southeast Asia
Kinshasa, DR Congo
Regional market development — Central Africa
Start trading with Motjuan
Our trading desks in Dubai, Houston, and Arezzo are available to discuss procurement requirements, supply arrangements, offtake agreements, and trade finance structures across all commodity categories. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with one of our experts.
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