Primary aluminum
3.3 million tonnes produced in 2024, with the lowest carbon footprint among major producers.
Canadian metals for global markets
Primary aluminum and semi-finished steel, nickel, zinc, copper and iron products for buyers across the United States, Europe, Mexico, South America and the Middle East.
Product range
The main focus is raw, flat, long and tubular metal products. Made-to-drawing parts remain a separate category.
Canadian unwrought aluminum in commercial forms for remelting, rolling, extrusion and industrial production.
Flat-rolled aluminum products specified by alloy, temper, thickness, width and finish.
Canadian nickel and nickel-based products for stainless steel, alloy, plating and battery value chains.
Bulk Canadian iron ore products for qualified industrial buyers and long-term supply programs.
Refined and semi-finished zinc products for galvanizing, alloys and industrial manufacturing.
Carbon, galvanized and stainless flat products for fabrication, construction and equipment production.
Round, square and rectangular products specified for structural, mechanical and process use.
Long products for machining, fabrication, reinforcement and structural applications.
Copper raw materials and semi-finished forms for electrical, industrial and construction demand.
A separate category for cut, formed, machined or welded products made to drawings and specifications.
Where Canada leads
We prioritize categories backed by Canada’s actual production, refining capacity and export record.
3.3 million tonnes produced in 2024, with the lowest carbon footprint among major producers.
125,364 tonnes produced and $4.5 billion in nickel-product exports in 2024.
70 million tonnes produced; Canada has high-grade ore suitable for lower-emission steelmaking.
Includes concentrate, oxide, unwrought zinc and zinc metal products exported in 2024.
Commercial process
For commercial metals, grade, form, volume, destination and delivery terms matter as much as the material name.
Product, grade, dimensions, volume and destination.
Feasibility, origin and available documentation are confirmed.
Price, minimum quantity, lead time, validity and payment terms.
Incoterm, packaging and documents are aligned with the destination.
Priority markets
The right offer depends on port, applicable standards, volume and the market’s trade framework.
Every offer must be verifiable
OriginCountry of origin and available documentation are stated in the offer.
SpecificationGrade, standard, dimensions, tolerances and packaging are confirmed in writing.
Commercial termsMinimum quantity, lead time, Incoterm and validity are defined before proceeding.
Request an offer
Send the grade, form, volume and destination. If the specification is incomplete, include the end use and what is already known.