Product and specification
Identify the material form, target grade or composition, physical condition, moisture and impurity limits, packaging and handling requirements.
Start with the product form and use case
Copper requirements vary by product form, intended process and receiving facility. Before a transaction is evaluated, the parties should establish exactly what material is required and which tests, records and acceptance criteria apply.
Assay and inspection
Agree on the documentation to review, sampling protocol, laboratory or independent inspection requirements and how final acceptance will be determined.
Volume and schedule
Specify spot or recurring demand, quantity per shipment, expected frequency and delivery windows that matter to your operation.
Logistics and commercial terms
Confirm destination, route, packaging, Incoterm, documentation responsibilities and pricing basis before execution.
How Optrace supports the process
Our role is to connect qualified supply with industrial demand and help structure the transaction around agreed specifications, evidence and responsibilities. Material availability, assay, price and delivery terms are assessed case by case.
Documentation before commitment
Origin and counterparty records, available material evidence and export requirements should be reviewed before a firm supply commitment is made. Additional inspection can be included when agreed by the parties.
What to send us
- Product form and target specification
- Required volume and purchase frequency
- Destination and delivery window
- Assay, sampling and inspection requirements
- Preferred Incoterm and payment structure