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Mining Equipment: Pay Nigeria Suppliers Fast

Import mining machinery, extraction equipment, and mineral processing systems Send NGN payments to Nigeria suppliers with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network). Save 87% vs traditional banks.

Save £3,535 per £100k Payment

Typical savings for Mining Equipment paying Nigeria suppliers

Traditional Bank
£4,040
FX Spread: 4% + £40 fee
  • ❌ 2-3 day settlement
  • ❌ Hidden FX margins
  • ❌ High correspondent bank fees
  • ❌ Manual compliance checks
Unicorn Currencies
£505
FX Spread: 0.5% + £5 fee
  • T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
  • ✓ Transparent pricing
  • NIBSS Instant Payment (NIP) available
  • ✓ 0.14s automated compliance
Your Annual Savings
87%
£3,535 per £100k

At £500k-£10M monthly volume, save £42,420/year

Common Challenges: Mining Equipment in Nigeria

Industry Pain Points

  • Commodity price dependency
  • Remote location logistics
  • Heavy equipment shipping
  • Spare parts urgency

Country-Specific Considerations

  • Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) foreign exchange regulations
  • Form M (Import documentation) required for imports
  • Treasury Single Account (TSA) compliance for government payments
  • SWIFT code verification critical for international transfers

How Unicorn Solves Mining Equipment Payment Challenges in Nigeria

Fast Settlement: T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)

Use NIBSS Instant Payment (NIP) for instant NGN settlement.Nigeria's instant inter-bank payment system, 24/7 availability

Real-Time FX Exposure Tracking

Upload supplier invoices as PDFs. Our AI OCR extracts amounts and currencies. See exactly what waiting costs you in real-time. Lock rates for 15 seconds when you see a good rate.

0.14s Compliance Screening

Automated compliance checks for Nigeria regulations.Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) foreign exchange regulations handled automatically.

Mining Equipment Payment Profile

Understanding the payment dynamics of Mining Equipment when paying Nigeria suppliers

Payment Timing

Milestones for capital equipment. Spares: immediate for production-critical. Net 30-45 for regular.

Settlement Priority: CRITICAL for spares: Mine downtime costs £100k+/day. Fast payment = fast dispatch.

📄 Invoice Terms

Milestones (capital), immediate (urgent spares), Net 30-45 (regular).

Cash Flow Pattern:

Commodity cycle dependent. Capital investment during high prices. Spares: ongoing operational need.

📊 FX Risk Profile

HIGH: USD, AUD, ZAR. Commodity prices affect mine viability and therefore orders. Volatile.

Supplier Relationships:

OEM relationships for major equipment. Approved suppliers for safety. Spares networks for availability.

Common Documentation for Mining Equipment

  • ATEX Certificate
  • Safety Assessment
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Installation Manual
  • Spare Parts List

Popular Nigeria Supplier Types for Mining Equipment

Common Nigeria Suppliers

  • Oil & gas service providers (Lagos, Port Harcourt)
  • Agricultural exporters (Kano, Kaduna)
  • Manufacturing (Lagos, Ogun State)
  • Construction materials (Lagos, Abuja)

Payment Tips for Nigeria

  • Use NIP for instant settlement - avoid SWIFT delays
  • Nigeria = Africa's largest economy, growing trade hub
  • Multiple exchange rates exist - ensure you get interbank rate
  • Oil & gas payments require enhanced due diligence
Typical Transaction Size
£50k-£250k
Compliance Notice: Subject to sanctions and compliance screening. Certain industries and countries not supported.

Ready to Pay Nigeria Suppliers 87% Cheaper?

Join Mining Equipment businesses saving £3,535 per £100k payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).

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