1. SiPi METALS CORP.
1720 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622-1579
Tel: (773)276-0070 Fax: (773)276-5168
www.sipimetals.com
E-Mail: pmd@sipi-metals.com
2. FOUNDED 1905
• Annual Sales $200 Million
• 125 Employees
• 66% Stock Owned by Employees
2 Divisions
• Precious Metals
(Gold, Silver, Platinum Group)
• Annual Electronic Scrap Consumption 6,000 Tons
• Brass, Bronze and Copper Alloys
• Annual Production 12,000 Tons
3. MISSION STATEMENT We will strive to provide the highest quality
services and product consistent with the
following standards:
Total Commitment to preserving
and improving the environment.
Exercise the utmost respect to our
employees and customer personnel.
Use the “GOLDEN RULE”.
Continuously improve quality
of service and products.
ISO 9001:2000 Certified.
Guaranteed protection of intellectual property
and destruction of raw material.
4. Services and Products
• Precious Metal Refining and
Alloy Production
• Recovery and Re-use of
Electronics
• Brass and Bronze Alloy
Production
• Asset Management – IT
Equipment and cell phone
take-back
8. Geographic Locations
• Chicago, Illinois
• Hayward, California
• Kilwinning, Scotland
• Sao Paulo, Brazil
• Guadalajara, Mexico
• Hong Kong, China
• Manuas, Brazil (In Development)
• Singapore (In Development)
• Mainland China (In Development)
Financial
• JPMorgan Chase
• McGladrey & Pullen
Certified Audit
9. Chicago Facility
• 6 Acres
– 200,000 Sq. Ft. Building Space
• Precious Metal Raw Material
– Consumption Capacity
200,000 Lbs./Day
11. Laboratory/Technical Staff
• 6 Metallurgists
• 8 Chemists
• Extensive Instrumentation
(AA, ICP, Emission Spectrograph and X-Ray)
• Extensive Chemical and
Physical Testing Capabilities
12. Security
• 24 Hours/Day, 7 Days/Week
• Closed Circuit Cameras and Alarms
– Exterior and Interior
• Internal Enclosed High Security Areas
• Access Monitored and Controlled
• Guaranteed Protection of Intellectual
Property and Destruction of
Raw Material
14. Environmental/Health and Safety
- TOP PRIORITY
• Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Responsibility
• Full Compliance/Exceed Regulations
• Audited, Assessed and Approved by all Major
Customers, U.S. Defense Department and U.S.
Department of Energy
- 100+ Successful Audits
- No Failures or Deficiencies
• Exemplary Environmental Record
- No Variances, Abatement
or Consent Decrees
15. • Evaluation Technique and Equipment
– Based on Lot Size, Grade or
Material, Homogeneity and
Statistical Validity
– Tested with Extensive Research
Sipi Metals and Statistical Validation
– Verified with Mass Balance
Corp.
Reconciliation
Refinery
Capabilities • Large Selection of Incineration,
Melting, Chemical Dissolution and
Electrolytic Equipment
– Process Parcels From a Few T.O.’s
to 40,000 Lbs. as Discrete Units
16. Precious Metals Dept.
General Material Flow Chart
Receipt at truck scale, Piece by piece Confirm weights Determine processing path:
inspection & weigh-in at floor scale, and tag each piece with sampling, melting, pyrolytic
initial weight check. check against weights and lot reduction, hydroprocessing
customer weights number identification or combined process
Dissolution of materials Reduction of Melting of highly Shredding, hammer
for hydrometallurgical carbonacious materials in metallic materials milling to -1", and
treatment, sampling of self-contained pyrolytic in crucible furnaces pneumatic sampling of
solutions and treatment. reduction system. individual lots.
Neutralization, Milling and Shot samples taken Determine processing
Filtration and screening for as material poured path for sampled
Evaporation removal of coarse from crucibles; portion via circuit
of solutions materials for fines. sample to Lab. B or C.
Metal residues Sample the blended Balance of crucible Balance of sampled
and salts to fines material; metal smelted in lots smelted in
rotary furnaces. sample to Lab, balance rotary furnaces. rotary furnaces.
to Final Refining.
Hi-grade and Re-melt of
impure precious by products
metal precipitates producing metal
for refining. and flux.
Final
Electrolytic
Refining
17. Precious Metal Bearing Solutions
Document
control
Arriving solutions
Weigh
Homogenize
and
Sample
Sampling
and
Lab Customer Umpire
Sample Sample Sample
Reagents
Precious
Treatment
Analyze for Treatment metal
value instructions
separation
Asess treatment
procedure
W ater
vapor Precious
metal Solution
Solids
Dryer Filtration
Evaporation
and
Salt recovery
Mill
Blend Final refining Au Pd Pt Ag
19. Casting Ingot ASTM B30
GUNMETAL LEADED TIN BRONZE Y ELLOW BRASS MANGANESE BRONZE SILICON BRONZE
GUNMETAL LEADED TIN BRONZE Y ELLOW BRASS MANGANESE BRONZE SILICON BRONZE
836 85-5-5-5 932 83-7 -7 -3 852 7 2-1-3-24 864 60,000 T.S. 87 3 95-4-1
836 85-5-5-5 932 83-7 -7 -3 852 7 2-1-3-24 864 60,000 T.S. 87 3 95-4-1
844 81-3-7 -9 937 80-10-10 854 67 -1-3-29 865 7 0,000 T.S. 87 610 92-4-4
844 81-3-7 -9 937 80-10-10 854 67 -1-3-29 865 7 0,000 T.S. 87 610 92-4-4
848 7 6-2-6-16 938 7 8-7 -16 857 61-1-1-37 862 90,000 T.S. 87 5 82-14-4
848 7 6-2-6-16 938 7 8-7 -16 857 61-1-1-37 862 90,000 T.S. 87 5 82-14-4
833 93-1-2-4 943 7 1-5-24 858 58-1-1-40 863 110,000 T.S.
833 93-1-2-4 943 7 1-5-24 858 58-1-1-40 863 110,000 T.S.
B2 POLISHABLE PERMANENT MOLD Y ELLOW BRASS (LEADED AND LEAD FREE)
B2 POLISHABLE PERMANENT MOLD Y ELLOW BRASS (LEADED AND LEAD FREE)
TIN BRONZE ALUMINUM BRONZE COPPER NICKEL COLUMBIUM
TIN BRONZE ALUMINUM BRONZE COPPER NICKEL COLUMBIUM
903 88-8-0-4 952 88-3-0-9 962 89-10-1
903 88-8-0-4 952 88-3-0-9 962 89-10-1
905 88-10-0-2 953 89-1-0-10 964 69-30-1
905 88-10-0-2 953 89-1-0-10 964 69-30-1
907 89-11 954 86-4-0-10 ALL POSITION
907 89-11 954 86-4-0-10 ALL POSITION
922 88-6-2-4 955 81-4-4-11 WELDABLE QUALITY
922 88-6-2-4 955 81-4-4-11 WELDABLE QUALITY
927 88-10-2-0 958 81-4-5-9
927 88-10-2-0 958 81-4-5-9
929 84-10-2-0-4
929 84-10-2-0-4
COPPER CHROMIUM MASTER ALLOY ADDITION AGENTS NICKEL COPPER
COPPER CHROMIUM MASTER ALLOY ADDITION AGENTS NICKEL COPPER
CASTING INGOT CASTING INGOT
CASTING INGOT CASTING INGOT
COPPER IRON 10%, 30% 50% COPPER TITANIUM 30% COPPER CHROMIUM 5%
COPPER IRON 10%, 30% 50% COPPER TITANIUM 30% COPPER CHROMIUM 5%
The following alloys are C 81500
C 81500
SHOT
O.40% to 1.5% Chromium
SHOT
CUT PIECES, INGOT
CUT PIECES, INGOT
INGOT
INGOT
ASTM Specification A494
ASTM Specification A494
O.40% to 1.5% Chromium
COPPER MANGANESE 30% COPPER PHOSPHOROUS 1 5% COPPER SILICON 1 0%, 3 0% 50% Grade M 35-1
COPPER MANGANESE 30% COPPER PHOSPHOROUS 1 5% COPPER SILICON 1 0%, 3 0% 50% Grade M 35-1
C 81540 INGOT SHOT, WAFFLE SHOT, INGOT 65% Nickel - 30% Copper
routinely produced and C 81540
.50% Cr-2.50% Ni-.60% Si
INGOT
.50% Cr-2.50% Ni-.60% Si
SHOT, WAFFLE
COPPER, NICKEL 1 0%, 3 0%, 50%
SHOT, INGOT
COPPER ZIRCONIUM 15%
65% Nickel - 30% Copper
Grade M 30-H
Grade M 30-H
COPPER COBALT 1 0%, 3 0%, 50% 63% Nickel - 30% Copper
COPPER, NICKEL 1 0%, 3 0%, 50% COPPER ZIRCONIUM 15% COPPER COBALT 1 0%, 3 0%, 50% 63% Nickel - 30% Copper
High Conductiv ity SHOT INGOT, CUT PIECES SHOT 3% Silicon
High Conductiv ity SHOT INGOT, CUT PIECES SHOT 3% Silicon
stocked. Variations High Hardness
Heat Treatable
High Hardness
Heat Treatable
FLUXES
FLUXES
COPPER TELLURIUM 50%
COPPER TELLURIUM 50%
Grade M25-S
Grade M25-S
COPPER MAGNESIUM 65% Nickel - 30% Copper
COPPER MAGNESIUM 65% Nickel - 30% Copper
# 7 ALUMINUM BRONZE INGOT 15%, 20%, 50% 4% Silicon
# 7 ALUMINUM BRONZE INGOT 15%, 20%, 50% 4% Silicon
Satisfies RWMA Property # 8 NICKEL SILVER CHUNKS Grade M 30-C
and proprietary Satisfies RWMA Property
Requirements
# 8 NICKEL SILVER
Requirements
CHUNKS Grade M 30-C
63% Nickel - 29% Copper
63% Nickel - 29% Copper
2% Columbium
2% Columbium
compositions or forms LEAD FREE - FEDERALLOY AND ENVIROLLOY
LEAD FREE - FEDERALLOY AND ENVIRO BRASS
C89833 (836) - C89831 (844) - C89325 (937 ) - C89835 (932) - C89520 (836)
C89833 (836) - C89831 (844) - C89325 (937 ) - C89835 (932) - C89520 (836)
ISO 9002
are also available. Certified
INGOT DIMENSION/WEIGHT (APPROXIMATE ) 3 inches x 12 inches / 22-27 lbs. (7 6.2 mm x 7 6.2 mm x 304.8 mm / 10-12 Kg)
INGOT DIMENSION/WEIGHT (APPROXIMATE ) 3 inches x 12 inches / 22-27 lbs. (7 6.2 mm x 7 6.2 mm x 304.8 mm / 10-12 Kg)
20. Brass Warehouse Locations
• Porter Warner Industries • Porter Warner Industries
6623 E. Washington Blvd. 2529 E. University
Commerce, CA 90040 Phoenix, AZ 85034
Phone: (323) 722-1335 Phone: (602) 244-9166
Fax: (323) 724-8858 Fax: (602) 244-1545
• United Western Supply Co. • Porter Warner Industries
4401 E.46thAve. 3202 McKinney
Denver, CO 80216-3261 Houston, TX 77003
Phone: (303) 388-1224 Phone: (713) 222-6210
Fax: (303) 388-0922 Fax: (713) 222-8242
• Porter Warner Industries • Canfield & Joseph
8707 San Leandro Street 830 Armourdale Pkwy.
Oakland, CA 94621 Kansas City, KS 66105
Phone: (510) 633-2133 Phone: (913) 621-1350
Fax: (510) 633-0285 Fax: (913) 621-1356
• Utah Metal Works • Arco Warehouse Co. Inc.
805 Everett Ave. PO Box 590, 1810 E. Jasper
Salt Lake City, UT 84110 Tulsa, OK 74101
Phone: (801) 364-5679 Phone: (918) 585-8191
Fax: (801) 364-5676 Fax: (918) 587-9649
21. Sipi Metals • Refining of precious metals from
Corp. circuit boards, connectors, etc.
Cell Phone
Focused • Re-Use of approved parts such as
LCD/LED’s etc.
Services
• Dismantling/Destruction of sensitive
materials.
• Inventory Management Services
- Navision Software System
22. Current Relationship with Currently
Motorola Providing
Services to:
• Corporate contract for • Plantation, FL
precious metals recovery - 15+ Years
- 15+ Years • Schaumburg, IL
- 15+ Years
• Motorola approved • Ft. Worth, TX
environmentally - 10+ Years
- 12+ Years • Louisville, KY
- 3 Years
• We would like to provide • Elgin, IL
cellular phone recycling - 3 Years
services to Motorola
23. SiPi METALS CORP.
1720 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622-1579
Tel: (773)276-0070 Fax: (773)276-5168
www.sipimetals.com
E-Mail: pmd@sipi-metals.com
