Global Minerals & Metals SA is a Swiss-based trading company specializing in the international commodity trading of mining and metallurgical raw materials. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Melano (Canton Ticino), the company operates as a trusted intermediary in global supply chains, sourcing and distributing key minerals and metallurgical products for industrial customers worldwide.
Leveraging its extensive network of partners, suppliers, and logistical expertise, General Minerals & Metals SA provides end-to-end trading solutions across a range of critical commodities, including ferroalloys, chrome ore, iron and manganese ores, and other metallurgical inputs essential for steel and metal manufacturing. The company focuses on efficient procurement, market insight, and reliable delivery, meeting the needs of industrial clients in Europe, Asia, and beyond.
Global Sourcing
Strategic procurement of mining and metallurgical commodities through a trusted international supplier network.
Metallurgical Raw Materials
Trading of ferroalloys, ores, and essential inputs for steel and metal production industries.
Supply Chain & Logistics
Efficient coordination of transport, storage, and delivery to ensure reliable and timely shipments worldwide.
Risk Management
Market intelligence and structured trading solutions to mitigate price volatility and operational risks.
Food Commodities Division
Expansion into agricultural and food product trading, ensuring quality, traceability, and secure supply chains.
Strategic Partnerships
Long-term relationships with producers, industrial clients, and financial partners built on transparency and trust.
Our Mission
At Global Minerals & Metals SA, our mission is to connect global markets with high-quality commodities through transparent, responsible and agile trading practices. We strive to:
Deliver competitive sourcing and supply solutions for metallurgical and industrial sectors
Maintain strong partnerships throughout the global commodity ecosystem
Support customers with tailored risk management and market intelligence
Expansion into Food Commodities (2025)
In 2025, Global Minerals & Metals SA broadened its strategic scope with the launch of a new Food Division, reflecting its commitment to diversification and responsiveness to evolving global demand. This division extends the company's trading capabilities into agricultural and food products, aiming to offer secure, traceable and quality-driven sourcing solutions for food commodities. This expansion underscores the company's vision to support essential supply chains beyond traditional mineral markets and to foster sustainable trade practices across sectors.
Why Partner With Us
With a focus on integrity, operational excellence, and customer-centric solutions, Global Minerals & Metals SA is positioned to serve as a reliable partner in commodity trading. Whether navigating complex global markets, optimizing supply chains or expanding into new product classes, we bring experience and agility to meet the needs of our clients and stakeholders.
London
Sales & Purchasing Office
Our London Sales and Procurement Office represents a key strategic hub within Global Minerals & Metals SA's international structure. The decision to establish a presence in London is directly linked to the city's central role in global commodities trading, particularly through the London Metal Exchange (LME) — the world's leading market for non-ferrous metals pricing and risk management.
Being close to the LME ecosystem allows us to operate in direct alignment with international benchmark pricing, market liquidity, and real-time trading dynamics. This proximity strengthens our ability to monitor market movements, manage volatility, structure competitive supply contracts, and provide informed guidance to both suppliers and industrial clients.
London also serves as a global financial and trading gateway, enabling seamless interaction with banks, insurers, logistics providers, and multinational counterparties. From this strategic location, we coordinate sales and procurement activities that serve customers across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas.
Our London office enhances:
Access to global price discovery and hedging instruments
Strong relationships with producers, traders, and financial institutions
Faster decision-making in dynamic market environments
Global distribution capabilities supported by international trade finance
Through this strategic presence, Global Minerals & Metals SA reinforces its commitment to delivering reliable, market-driven commodity solutions worldwide.
CONTACT OUR TEAM
Commodities
Contact us
www.gmm-sa.ch
Head Quarter
Via Suvaia di Pozzo 12
6818 Melano (Switzerland)
Purchasing Office
Mercury House
117 Waterloo Road
London SE1 8UL