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WHY CHOOSE US
We Build Trust, Not Just Businesses
Partner with a team that combines global experience, innovation, and local insight to help your mine & metal business thrive in every market.
Guaranteed Business Bank Account
Bank-focused, transparent support in Hong Kong and key global markets.
Fast & Simple Setup
Set up your company quickly with a fully online process and clear, guided steps.
All-in-One Platform
Company incorporation, accounting, compliance, and banking support — managed in one place.
Deep understanding of mine & metal businesses
Expert knowledge and insights tailored specifically for mine & metal operations.
100+ Global banking and FinTech network
Access to an extensive network of banking partners and FinTech solutions worldwide.
Ongoing support, not one-off setup
Continuous assistance and guidance throughout your business journey, not just initial setup.
Dedicated Customer Support
Our support team is here to help when you need it, with clear and timely responses.
Our Solutions for Mine & Metal
The Challenge
Mining companies often operate across multiple countries with different licensing, regulatory, and environmental requirements, creating legal and operational risk if structures are not properly aligned.
Our Expertise
- Designing bank-ready corporate structures for cross-border Mining & Metal trading
- Holding + operating company structures
- Ensuring compliance with local and international mining regulations
Our Solutions
We design jurisdiction-appropriate corporate structures that support mining operations while ensuring regulatory clarity, reduced legal risk, and long-term operational sustainability.
The Challenge
The mining sector is often classified as high-risk by banks, making account opening and transaction processing difficult — especially for large cross-border payments.
Our Expertise
- Access to mining-friendly banks and financial institutions
- Structuring bank-ready profiles for high-value transactions
- Reducing FX leakage through proper account and flow design
Our Solutions
We help mining companies secure stable banking relationships that support international payments, supplier settlements, and capital flows — while meeting strict KYC and AML requirements.
The Challenge
Mining businesses face complex tax exposure, including transfer pricing, royalties, withholding taxes, and mining-specific levies.
Our Expertise
- Trading vs holding optimization
- Double Tax Treaty-aware structuring
- Managing royalties, extraction taxes, and indirect tax exposure
- Profit allocation aligned with economic substance
- Identifying mining-specific deductions and tax incentives
Our Solutions
We provide structured tax compliance support for international mining operations, helping businesses navigate complex tax obligations and identify jurisdictions with favorable tax frameworks, while maintaining full regulatory alignment.
The Challenge
Mining assets are high-value and long-term, making them vulnerable to political, legal, and operational risks.
Our Expertise
- Designing asset-protection-focused ownership structures
- Separating operating entities from asset-holding companies
- Advising on nominee arrangements and protecting shareholder confidentiality without compromising compliance
Our Solutions
We create ownership frameworks that protect mining assets, reduce exposure, and ensure operational continuity — even in high-risk or emerging markets.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to the most common questions about our company formation, banking, and consulting services.
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Yes. We support non-resident founders through a combination of traditional banks and fintech/EMI partners across multiple jurisdictions. Eligibility depends on your company structure, transaction flow, and industry.
Yes. We support non-resident founders through a combination of traditional banks and fintech/EMI partners across multiple jurisdictions. Eligibility depends on your company structure, transaction flow, and industry.
Typically 2–6 weeks after all documents are complete and compliance checks are cleared. Fintech/EMI onboarding is often faster; traditional banks can take longer due to stricter due diligence.
Typically 2–6 weeks after all documents are complete and compliance checks are cleared. Fintech/EMI onboarding is often faster; traditional banks can take longer due to stricter due diligence.
Commonly:
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
Commonly:
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
In many cases, yes—especially with fintech/EMI partners. Some traditional banks may still require a physical meeting or strong business substance.
In many cases, yes—especially with fintech/EMI partners. Some traditional banks may still require a physical meeting or strong business substance.
A bank pre-assessment reviews your company structure, documents, and business activity before applying. This helps identify the banks most likely to approve your application and reduces the risk of rejection.
Pre-assessment is a risk/fit check before applying. It matches your business profile with banks that have higher approval probability, reducing rejections and saving time.
If a bank rejects your application, we can apply to another bank with adjusted at no additional cost or you may request refund.
On the banking journey, we operate with transparency and risk controls. For eligible services, “No results? Money back—guaranteed” logic applies, aligned with the service-page positioning.
We can pivot to alternative banks/EMIs or you may request for refund
Depends on jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions allow 100% foreign ownership but require a local resident director and/or a local company secretary. We manage these requirements with compliant setups.
Depends on jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions allow 100% foreign ownership but require a local resident director and/or a local company secretary. We manage these requirements with compliant setups.
Usually 1–3 working days once the information and documents are ready. Some jurisdictions may take longer due to approvals, additional checks, or licensing needs.
Usually 1–3 working days once the information and documents are ready. Some jurisdictions may take longer due to approvals, additional checks, or licensing needs.
Generally yes. Most processes can be completed remotely through authorized channels and licensed service providers—banking requirements are separate.
Generally yes. Most processes can be completed remotely through authorized channels and licensed service providers—banking requirements are separate.
Typically:
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
Typically:
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
In many jurisdictions, a low minimum capital (sometimes symbolic, e.g., USD/EUR/SGD 1 equivalent) is sufficient. However, some banks may expect realistic capital relative to the business.
In many jurisdictions, a low minimum capital (sometimes symbolic, e.g., USD/EUR/SGD 1 equivalent) is sufficient. However, some banks may expect realistic capital relative to the business.
Yes. Most jurisdictions require annual reporting (financial statements + annual returns), and many require annual tax filings even if inactive—requirements vary.
Yes. Most jurisdictions require annual reporting (financial statements + annual returns), and many require annual tax filings even if inactive—requirements vary.
Corporate tax is jurisdiction-specific and can include exemptions, incentives, and substance requirements. We provide structuring guidance and connect you with compliant accounting/tax workflows.
Corporate tax is jurisdiction-specific and can include exemptions, incentives, and substance requirements. We provide structuring guidance and connect you with compliant accounting/tax workflows.
“Offshore income” treatment is jurisdiction-specific and depends on:
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.
“Offshore income” treatment is jurisdiction-specific and depends on:
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.