Our story. Our commitment. Your trusted partner.

At NB Minerals Pty Ltd, we do more than facilitate transactions — we connect reliable mineral and energy supply with global demand.

Through strong partnerships across Africa and established international relationships, we work with buyers and suppliers in major trading hubs including China, India, Dubai, Australasia, and the United States.

Our focus is simple: build trusted relationships, structure reliable deals, and move commodities efficiently across global markets.

Nick Badenhorst

About the finder 

Nick Badenhorst is the founder of NB Minerals Pty Ltd, an Australian-based commodity trading and global resources facilitation company operating across Australia and Africa.

With a strong background in the mining industry, Nick has spent years working on large-scale operations involving heavy machinery, site logistics, and scheduled maintenance within high-demand environments. This hands-on experience has shaped his deep understanding of how commodities move from extraction to global markets—giving him a practical edge in the trading space.

Driven by an entrepreneurial mindset, Nick established NB Minerals with a clear vision:

to bridge the gap between verified buyers and trusted suppliers through structured, transparent, and efficient deal execution.

Under his leadership, NB Minerals operates across key commodities including:

  • Gold (Au Dore)
  • Coal (RBCT-linked supply)
  • Iron Ore
  • Chrome Concentrate
  • Refined Fuels (EN590)

Nick’s approach is built on three core principles:

  • Trust – Long-term relationships over short-term wins
  • Transparency – Clear procedures, verified partners, and open communication
  • Execution – Delivering deals efficiently and professionally

With strong ties to African supply networks and a growing international footprint, Nick is focused on scaling NB Minerals into a globally recognized trading partner, while contributing to the development and expansion of emerging resource markets.

Our network: bridging continents

NB Minerals operates through a trusted network of mandates, suppliers, and logistics partners across Southern Africa, allowing us to connect reliable mineral supply with serious international buyers.

Through our global relationships, we work with partners and clients across major commodity trading hubs including China, India, Dubai, Australasia, and the United States.

By combining regional industry knowledge with international trading connections, NB Minerals helps bridge African mineral supply with global demand, creating efficient and reliable commodity transactions.

"NB Minerals consistently delivers on its promise of verified supply. Their deep understanding of the African market and commitment to transparency is truly invaluable."