About Nigerian Mineral Exchange
Nigerian Mineral Exchange is an online marketplace designed to connect mineral buyers, sellers, miners, investors, and exporters across Nigeria and beyond. The platform enables verified users to buy, sell, and trade minerals safely and transparently.
You can list or find various minerals such as Lithium, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Tin, Coal, Bauxite, Iron Ore, and many other industrial and precious minerals found across Nigeria.
No. Nigerian Mineral Exchange is an independent, privately owned platform that operates under Nigeria’s business and digital trade laws. However, it aligns with the regulatory standards of the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development.
Account and Registration
Simply click on “Sign Up” at the top of the homepage, fill in your details, verify your email, and create your account. You can then choose your role as a buyer, seller, or both.
Yes, basic registration is free. However, premium listing and featured promotion options may come with small fees to give your listings more visibility.
Yes. We require verification for all sellers to ensure authenticity and build trust. Verification involves submitting valid business documents and identification for review.
Buying and Selling Minerals
Once logged in, go to your dashboard and click “Post a Listing.” Fill in details such as mineral type, quantity, purity, location, and price. Add clear photos and submit your listing for approval.
You can contact sellers or buyers directly through the contact form on their listings or via the chat/message feature once both parties are verified.
Buyers are encouraged to request samples, third-party verification, or inspection reports before finalizing a deal. Nigerian Mineral Exchange also connects users with certified mineral inspectors and laboratories for testing.
Payments and Transactions
Currently, payments are handled directly between verified buyers and sellers. However, we strongly recommend using our escrow partners or secure payment options to ensure transaction safety.
No hidden fees! Listing is free for standard users. Optional paid services, like premium listings or escrow facilitation, may attract small service charges.
Yes. We require verification for all sellers to ensure authenticity and build trust. Verification involves submitting valid business documents and identification for review.
Safety and Verification
We verify all sellers and regularly review listings to reduce fraud. We also educate users on safe trading practices and recommend the use of escrow for high-value transactions.
Click the “Report” button on the listing or contact our support team with evidence. We investigate all reports promptly.
Exports and International Trade
Yes. Verified exporters can list minerals for export. The platform also connects exporters with licensed freight and logistics partners.
Yes. All mineral exports from Nigeria require proper documentation and permits from the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development. Nigerian Mineral Exchange provides guidance and connections to licensed exporters.
Support and Contact
You can reach us via the Contact Us page or email support@nigerianmineralexchange.com. Our team is available Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 6 PM.
Our headquarters is in Nigeria, with operations extending online to serve clients nationwide and internationally.
If your question wasn’t answered here, please contact our support team via support@nigerianmineralexchange.com — we’ll be happy to help you.
Technical and Platform Use
Listings may take a few hours to be reviewed and approved. If it still doesn’t appear, check your email for possible feedback or contact support.
Yes. Go to your dashboard, click on “My Listings,” and choose to edit, renew, or delete your post anytime.
Our mobile app is currently in development. For now, the website is fully mobile-friendly and works seamlessly on any device.