Metallic ore
Gold
Gravity concentrate and dore from alluvial and hard rock workings. Recovered without mercury.
Sold by the kilogram on assay
Borno State, Nigeria
Solid minerals from Borno State, Nigeria.
Gold, base metal ores, industrial minerals and gemstones from licensed operations in Borno State, supplied to buyers in Nigeria, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
The company
Exploration, mining, processing and export.
Hills Mining Resources Ltd explores, mines, processes and exports solid minerals from Borno State and the wider North East of Nigeria. All four stages are held in-house.
Output goes to Nigerian manufacturers, to refiners and trading houses abroad, and to gemstone dealers, lapidaries and collectors.
Gold in sulphide host rock
Capability
Our divisions.
Exploration
Mapping, pitting, trenching and sampling, with third party assay.
Mining
Open pit and small scale underground extraction with our own fleet and site crews.
Processing
Crushing, washing, screening, hand sorting and grading to the buyer's written specification.
Export
Documentation, packing, inland haulage and shipment through Lagos and Onne.
Our minerals
Products.
Metallic ores and energy minerals by tonnage, industrial minerals by tonnage, gemstones and collector minerals by parcel.
Metallic ore
Zinc Ore
Sphalerite concentrate, graded on zinc content with the full impurity profile reported.
Jumbo bags, by the tonne
Gemstone
Goshenite
The colourless variety of beryl. Clean material is faceted, included material is sold as specimen.
Rough or preformed, by the gram
Energy mineral
Coal
Thermal coal for industrial boilers and cement kilns, supplied on a full proximate analysis.
Sized lump or fines, bulk
Export
Shipped on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
We issue the commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, independent assay and weight certificates, and the mineral export approvals required for each consignment. Buyer appointed inspection is accepted at the yard or at loading.
Delivery terms
FOB · CFR · CIF
Loading ports
Lagos · Onne
Payment
LC · Escrow
Airfreight
Gem parcels
Standards
Quality control.
Every finished lot carries a lot number, weight, assay sheet and photograph record. Grading standards are written per mineral and applied by the quality control department.
- Independent laboratory assay on every commercial lot
- Written grading standard for each product line
- Buyer or surveyor inspection accepted before loading
- Community development agreements in place at each site
Sales and export enquiries.
Mineral, grade, tonnage and destination port to the commercial team.