Transportation for miners

Valcambi provides offers from two to three forwarding agents.

Depending on the agreement with the mine, Valcambi or the mine choose the most suitable forwarding agent.

On request, the transportation contract can be an integral part of the refining agreement between Valcambi and the mine.

If Valcambi arranges the pick-up on behalf of the mine, the following shipping advice and information is required from the mine:

• Number of packages or boxes


• Gross weight of packaging, bags, and bars


• Number of bags/bars and seals numbers


• Total net weight of each bar


• Total estimated gold content of shipment in ounces


• Estimated silver content of shipment in ounces


• Other information relating to the shipment as Valcambi may reasonably request (e.g. AWB)


• Name of the client’s representative at the weighing, melting, and sampling procedures if one is designated

Once the shipment arrives, Valcambi informs the mine through the forwarding agent that the goods have been delivered to and received by Valcambi.

Transportation for bankers

The bank can be provided with door-to-door and/or door-to-airport quotations from and/or to Valcambi.

Valcambi provides offers from two to three forwarding agents.

The bank chooses the most suitable forwarding agent for its purposes.

Shipment

to Valcambi

If Valcambi arranges the pick-up at the designated delivery point, the following shipping advice and information is required from the bank:

• Description of the material


• Number of packages or boxes


• Gross weight of packaging, bags, and pieces


• Number of bags/bars and seals numbers


• Total net weight


• Total estimated gold/silver content of shipment in ounces


• Other information relating to the shipment as Valcambi may reasonably request (e.g. AWB)


• Name of the client’s representative at the weighing, melting, and sampling procedures if one is designated

Once the shipment arrives, Valcambi informs the bank or their forwarding agent that the goods have been delivered to and received by Valcambi.

Shipment

ex Valcambi

Valcambi packs the goods in accordance with international standards and submits the following details:

• Number of packages or boxes


• Gross weight of packaging and pieces


• Number of pieces


• Total net weight


• Net weight of each piece


• Other information relating to the shipment as the bank may reasonably request (e.g. AWB)

Valcambi sends a copy of all the documents issued for the delivery to the bank, via the forwarding agent.

Transportation for refiners

Valcambi provides the refiner offers from    two to three forwarding agents.

Depending on the agreement with the client, Valcambi or the refiner choose the most suitable forwarding agent.

On request, the transportation contract will be an integral part of the refining agreement between Valcambi and the refiner.

If Valcambi arranges the pick-up on behalf of the refiner, the following shipping advice and information are required from the refiner:

• Number of packages or boxes


• Gross weight of packaging, bags, and bars


• Number of bags/ bars and seals numbers


• Total net weight of each bar


• Total estimated gold content of shipment in ounces


• Estimated silver content of shipment in ounces


• Other information relating to the shipment as Valcambi may reasonably request (e.g. AWB)


• Name of the client’s representative at the weighing, melting, and sampling procedures if one is designated

Once the shipment arrives, Valcambi informs the refiner that the goods have been delivered to and received by Valcambi.

Additional services

On request Valcambi can provide:

• Import services and transportation from Zürich Airport to Valcambi


• Transportation ex Valcambi door-to-door or door-to-airport

Transportation for scrap dealers

Valcambi provides the scrap dealer offers from  two to three forwarding agents.

The client chooses the most suitable forwarding agent for its purposes.

If Valcambi arranges the pick-up at the designated delivery point, the following shipping advice and information are required from the client:

• Description of the material


• Number of packages or boxes


• Gross weight of packaging, bags, and pieces


• Number of bags/pieces and seals numbers


• Total net weight


• Total estimated gold/silver content of shipment in ounces


• Other information relating to the shipment as the client may reasonably request (e.g. AWB)


• Name of the client’s representative at the weighing, melting, and sampling procedures if one is designated

Once the shipment arrives, Valcambi informs the client that the goods have been delivered to and received by Valcambi.

Transportation for watchmakers

Valcambi offers watchmakers three types of logistical arrangements:

• Shipping is arranged by Valcambi with shipping rates integrated into the semi-finished product quotation.


• Shipping is arranged by Valcambi with shipping costs charged to the client by Valcambi or paid directly by the client.


• Shipping is arranged and paid directly by the client.

Valcambi provides offers from two to three forwarding agents.

Depending on the agreement with the client, Valcambi or the client choose the most suitable forwarding agent.

Shipment

to Valcambi

If Valcambi arranges the pick-up at the client’s premises, the following shipping advice and information is required from the client:

• Description – alloy type and kind of production process from which the scrap originates


• Number of packages or boxes


• Gross weight of packaging and pieces


• Number of pieces and seals numbers


• Total net weight


• The total estimated gold and silver content of shipment and other information relating to the shipment as Valcambi may reasonably request (e.g. AWB)

Name of the client’s representative at the weighing, melting, and sampling procedures if one is designated

Shipment

ex Valcambi

Valcambi packs the goods in accordance with international standards and submits the following
details:

• Number of packages or boxes and seals numbers


• Description of alloy and pieces


• Gross weight of packaging and pieces


• The number of pieces and total net weight


• Net weight of each piece and other information relating to the shipment as client may reasonably request (e.g. AWB)

Valcambi sends a copy of all the documents issued for the delivery to the client via the forwarding agent.