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CWA Minerals is a specialist group set up specifically to deal with activities related to industrial, ferrous and non-ferrous minerals. The group is integrated within the full range of survey and consultancy services provided by CWA to the maritime industry and the allied insurance and legal sectors. CWA Minerals can thus offer complete support for the investigation of incidents and disputes involving the production, storage, transport and trade of minerals on an international basis. The Minerals Group is led by Michael Anthony who is supported by other specialist technical, engineering and trading consultants who have direct access to analytical and testing facilities at leading laboratories.

An illustrative list of the cargoes which the CWA Metals & Minerals Department has dealt with follows:

Alumina
Ammonium Nitrate Fertiliser Type A
Ammonium Nitrate
Bauxite
Borax
Calcined Alumina
Calcined Brucite
Cement and Cement Clinker
Clinker
Columbite concentrate

Coal
Blast furnace coke
Coking coal
Calcined petcoke
Forando Steam Coal
Petroleum Coke
Russian Steam Coal

Copper
Copper concentrate
Copper Cathode
Copper slag
Copper scrap

Etibor-48
Ferro Manganese
Ferro Silicon
Ferro Silicon Manganese
Fertiliser
Fluorspar

Iron
Direct Reduced Iron (DRI)
Hot Briquetted Iron (HBI)
HBI fines
Iron ore fines
Iron ore concentrate
Pig Iron

Kaolin clay
Magnesite
Manganese ore
Molybdenum concentrates
Nitrates
NP Fertiliser
Potash
Precious metals scrap
Pyrites concentrate
Pyrochlore concentrate
Rock Phosphate
Scrap metal
Sodium Sulphate
Steel
Steel scrap

Sulphur
Bulk Sulphur / Bulk Sulfur
Crushed Sulphur / Crushed Sulfur

Tantalite concentrate
Tin concentrate
Tungsten concentrate
Urea
Vanadium slag

Zinc
Zinc concentrate
Oxide Zinc ore
Zinc ashes
Zinc dross
Zinc residues
Zinc skimmings

Zircon
Food & Other Dry Commodities
Risk, Safety & Environmental
Forensic Data Analysis & IT
Oil, Gas & Chemicals
Metals & Minerals
Fire & Explosion
Marine & Ports
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Tel: + 44 (0) 20 7242 8444

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