Mining & Trading

Iron Ore Mining

Ayiko is building Mexico’s third largest iron ore producer. It already has one mine in production, with a monthly output of 40,000 tons. A second mine with similar output will get into production during the second half of 2008. Besids these two mines Ayiko holds additional mine leases and options in order to increase the monthly output to 250,000 until 2012.

Ayiko produces its ore according to international standards. The produced ore is mainly sold to Asian clients, however, sells process into other Latin American countries, the US and Europe is in progress.

Being active in Mexico for more than five years now, Ayiko has a good understanding of the local market challenges as well as the great opportunities.

Trading

Ayiko has been trading mainly the following raw materials for several years:

Iron Ore (Mexican origin)
Manganese Ore (Mexican & Ukrainian origin)
Titanium (Ukrainian origin)
Steel (Ukrainian & Russian origin)

Making use of its extensive international network, Ayiko also works on specific client inquiries, which are outside of the above categories.