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IGUN AFRICA



The world center for metals

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Our Solutions

As the centre for metals of African origin, we are your partner for secondary metals and sustainably produced primary metals on the continent.

For buying partners

One-stop marketplace for African metals
Solving the needs of global off-takers with our local presence
Save time and money on third party inspection, certification and remote negotiations.
A free payment holding house and collateral management
Guaranteed and easy access to supply anytime on Igun while achieving quantity, quality and delivery schedule.
Quality control mechanism (inspection of production, sampling, grading, weighing, certifying, and tracking of actual production till delivery or change of ownership to buyer)

For verified producers,

Easy and cost-effective access to international and credible demand
Trade finance (low cost financing)
Guaranteed 100% payment within hours of transfer of ownership.
Save time and money on business development
Growth finance (loan or equity)

Combined Marketplace and Finance Solution:

We qualify and list verified metals and mining enterprises in Africa for market supply opportunities and funding mechanisms.

Environmental Sustainability through metal recycling

Our solutions reduce the environmental impact of dumping and raw materials mining in Africa.
Igun supports the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with our solutions and activities which positively impact on 11 of the 17 SDGs.
Our goal facilitates sustainability in industry by powering up to 50 million metric tonnes of waste metals recycling annually in Africa, thereby reducing up to 200 million metric tonnes of CO2 emissions annually.

Trade Finance

Igun provides trade finance and growth finance to spur maximum development in metals production and trade across Africa.


The finance solution focuses on enterprises within the sub sectors of secondary metals and green energy metals mining with the aim to facilitate up to 50 million tonnes of waste metals recycling annually on the continent.


There are opportunities for:

Finance at under 12% interest rate
Input and growth finance
Equity investment
Advance payment schemes for qualified producers
Access to raw materials at Igun warehouse for quicker production to meet delivery schedules
Value chain trust partner and consultancy

About Us

Igun is a green-tech metal trade and finance company, powering waste metals recycling and green metals mining in Africa through marketplace and finance solutions.


With a focus on sustainability and the environment, Igun is positioned as the world centre for metals of African origin. We provide access to value-added secondary metals and sustainably produced primary metals to a wide range of global partners.


We have a commercial model that provides Africa metal industries with:

Marketplace for endless access to global demand
Trade Finance for enabling commercial-level metal recycling and sustainable green energy mining, as well as
Value-chain consultancy on metals of African origin.

Our solutions reduce the environmental impact of dumping and raw materials mining in Africa. Igun supports the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with our solutions and activities which positively impact on 11 of the 17 SDGs. Our goal facilitates sustainability in industry by powering up to 50 million metric tonnes of waste metals recycling annually in Africa, thereby reducing up to 200 million metric tonnes of CO2 emissions annually.

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