Who is Nexa?

Nexa Resources mining expansion across the Peru mountain
NEXA Resources is a leader in the mining sector. Nexa Resources is a leader in the mining sector, operating in Australia and Brazil, producing high-quality chemicals like zinc, lead, and copper. Headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, Nexa is one of the largest zinc producers globally. Discover how Nexa’s products and operations can save you money and optimize your product quality.

Nexa Resources: the South America mining company and operator for global exports
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- Global Zinc Leader: 2nd largest zinc producer in Latin America, with strong Australian operations.
- Operations: 3 underground mines in Australia + 2 in Brazil.
- Production: 500,000+ tons of zinc annually.
- Workforce: Over 5,000 employees across operations.
- Stock Exchange: Listed on NYSE (NEXA) and B3 (Brazil).
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- Zinc Production: Refined zinc, zinc alloys, and zinc oxide.
- Byproducts: Lead, copper, silver, and sulfuric acid.
- Smelting: Advanced facilities in Australia and Juiz de Fora (Brazil).
- Sustainability: Water recycling systems and renewable energy initiatives.

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What is holding Australia Back in Mining?
NEXA was having problems with its flotation process which is critical for zinc extraction. Challenges started for the company with the process and can be detailed in three areas:
Too expensive
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- Middlemen were inflating xanthate prices
- Unpredictable Some shipments arrived late, disrupting mining schedules
Quality risks
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- Inconsistent xanthate purity reduced mineral recovery rates

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Our experts strive to improve their knowledge in the industry by speaking at conferences in order to avoid these factors:
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- Higher production costs squeezing profit margins
- Risk of falling behind global competitors
- Pressure to maintain shareholder returns
How does NEXA’s stay ahead in the Mining Market?

We happily expanded internationally into the US stock market allows greater investment for your products
XENA supplies the chemical zinc to construction, automotive, and manufacturing industries worldwide. The company is a key exporter to North America, Europe, and Asian markets. NEXA invested $1.2 billion in expansion projects through 2025 to grow the company internationally.

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How CAMAL Transformed Nexa’s China’s Sourcing Game?

The highlight of our experts job is to hand check the quality chemicals
Step 1: Finding the Right Chinese Suppliers
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- Screened 23 Chinese xanthate manufacturers for ISO certifications, production capacity, and procurement for export experience to Australia.
- Selected 3 suppliers with 90%+ purity and bulk capabilities.

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Step 2: Rigorous Quality Testing
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- Arranged 500kg test batches of different xanthate types:
- Sodium Isopropyl Xanthate (SIPX)
- Potassium Amyl Xanthate (PAX)
- Sodium Ethyl Xanthate (SEX)
- Conducted real mine tests at Nexa’s Australian sites.
- SIPX showed 12% better recovery than previous suppliers.
- Arranged 500kg test batches of different xanthate types:

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Step 3: Smooth Logistics Execution
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- Negotiated FOB terms to control shipping costs.
- Arranged 25-ton container shipments from Shanghai to Fremantle port.
- First delivery arrived in 28 days – faster than previous suppliers.

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The Results: Transforming Nexa’s Mining Supply Chain

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Cost Savings:
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- 32% reduction in xanthate procurement costs
- Saved $1.8 million annually on flotation reagents
Operational Improvements:
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- 5% increase in zinc recovery rates
- No production delays due to late shipments
- Consistent quality across all batches, see more tips here.
- Long-Term Benefits
- Established direct relationships with Chinese manufacturers
- Gained pricing control for future purchases
- Secure your chemicals now with CAMAL before the stock is sold
- Long-Term Benefits
Why You Should Trust Chinese Mining Companies

CAMAL’s advantage is the trusted collaboration with suppliers
When it comes to securing high-quality mining chemicals at the best prices, China has become the #1 global sourcing hub for a reason. Here’s why top-tier mining operations from Australia are sourcing from Chinese suppliers and sourcing from CAMAL. You will never look back.
1. Cost Savings – Save 50% compared to Local Suppliers
Cut out middlemen – Buy directly from factories, avoiding inflated trader margins.
Economies of scale – China produces chemicals including 70%+ of the world’s xanthates, driving prices down.
Competitive quotes – Multiple suppliers = better negotiation power.
Example: A Peruvian mine saved $1.8M/year just by switching to Chinese xanthates.

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2. Reliable, Fast Supply – No More Production Delays
Large-scale production capacity – Chinese factories can fulfill 50-tons orders in weeks, not months.
Efficient logistics – Major ports (Shanghai, Ningbo) ensure smooth exports to Latin America, Africa & beyond.
Stock availability – Many suppliers keep ready-to-ship inventory, reducing lead times.

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3. Guaranteed Quality – Strict Factory Controls & Certifications
ISO-certified manufacturers follow global safety & quality standards.
Third-party lab testing available (SGS, BV) to verify purity (90%+ for xanthates).
Real mining tested – Proven performance in copper, zinc, and gold flotation.
Consistent batches – Automated production = fewer quality fluctuations vs. small local suppliers.

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4. Customization & Technical Support
Tailored formulas – Need a specific xanthate blend? Chinese labs can adjust compositions.
Bilingual engineers – Many factories provide English/Spanish-speaking support.
After-sales service – Reliable suppliers assist with dosage optimization & troubleshooting. Our sales services can be seen in chemical success stories.

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Avoid these sourcing challenges with Chinese Mining Manufacturers

Avoid Challenges with Nexa by sourcing quality products fast.
Overpaying for the same chemicals through intermediaries.
Unstable supply from regional vendors causing production halts.
Missing out on higher mineral recovery rates from premium-grade reagents.

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Why Leave It to Chance? Let CAMAL Handle Your China Sourcing

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At CAMAL, we pre-vet suppliers, negotiate the lowest prices, test quality, and manage logistics—so you get top-tier chemicals without the headaches.
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- China Ensures Product Safety and Compliance Globally
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Conclusion

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- Why Choose CAMAL for Mining Chemical Sourcing?
- 10+ Years of China sourcing experience- CAMACHEM
- Verified Suppliers with quality guarantees
- End-to-End Logistics from factory to mine site
- Cost Savings Up to 40% vs. traditional suppliers
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FAQ’s
What are xanthates used for in mining?
Xanthates are chemicals widely used in the mining industry as flotation agents to separate valuable minerals, like copper, gold, and zinc, from ore.
They work by attaching to the surface of sulfide minerals, making them water-repellent so they float to the top during the froth flotation process.
Their use is critical in countries like Peru and Chile, where mining companies depend on them to extract metals efficiently from deep underground reserves.

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What are the side effects of xanthate?
Xanthates can pose health and environmental risks due to their toxic nature and decomposition into harmful substances like carbon disulfide, as reported by Resources Safety & Health Queensland.
A customer review on Camachem highlights concerns about their odd odor and potential toxicity, urging careful handling in mining settings.
Environmental concerns, such as water pollution from mining runoff, are also raised by ScienceDirect, affecting aquatic life near mining sites.

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What are xanthates used for?
Beyond mining, xanthates serve multiple industrial purposes, including the production of cellophane and polymers from cellulose.
They act as flotation agents in mining to extract metals, a primary use emphasized by Business Queensland for their effectiveness with sulfide ores.
In the rubber industry, xanthates help with vulcanization, improving rubber durability, according to Camachem product descriptions.

What is the price of xanthate?
The price of xanthates varies based on type, supplier, and market demand, with no fixed global rate due to fluctuating mining activity, as noted by Persistence Market Research.
A customer review on Camachem mentions that prices are competitive but rise with quality assurances, like 90–95% purity grades used in mining.
Mining Weekly reports that alternatives to xanthates can be costlier, making xanthates appealing despite safety concerns, with bulk purchases often lowering costs.

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What is the process of xanthate?
Xanthates are made through a chemical process called xanthation, where alcohol, alkali (like sodium hydroxide), and carbon disulfide are combined. This reaction forms an alkoxide that reacts with carbon disulfide to produce xanthate salts, such as sodium ethyl xanthate.
According to Camachem, the process yields yellow, granular chemicals that are ground into powder or sold as pellets for mining use.
The final product is packaged as powder, flakes, or solutions, tailored for safe transport and use in flotation.

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