Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions — Numva
Membership & Network
Who can join the Numva network?
ASM cooperatives and operators, suppliers/contractors, and investors/partners aligned with compliance, safety, and community value.
How do I apply for membership?
Visit Join the Network, complete the application, and attach any requested documents. Our team will respond within two business days.
What are the key membership requirements?
Agreement to Numva’s Code of Conduct; adoption of KYC/AML, HSE, and traceability templates; and willingness to participate in training and reporting.
Do you support artisanal & small‑scale miners (ASM)?
Yes. We provide onboarding, safety training, purchasing standards, and traceability for compliant ASM operations and market access.
Is there a membership fee?
Membership terms vary by tier. Any applicable fees or sponsorships will be communicated during onboarding and formalized in writing.
Governance & Compliance
What compliance standards does Numva use?
We align with international best practice for KYC/AML, traceability, HSE, and ESG reporting, as well as applicable Liberian regulations.
How do you handle anti‑corruption and ethics?
Numva maintains a zero‑tolerance policy on corruption. All members adhere to our Code of Conduct, conflict‑of‑interest disclosures, and whistleblower protection.
Can you provide sample policies and templates?
Yes. See the Resources page for policy examples and templates. Access to certain documents may require membership or NDA.
How often are audits or reviews conducted?
We encourage periodic self‑assessments and maintain a quarterly compliance review cadence for active projects.
Operations & Safety
Do you provide on‑site training?
Yes. We conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher sessions. Training frequency depends on risk profile and activity level.
Can you assist with equipment and contractors?
We help source equipment and onboard reputable contractors to meet safety and compliance requirements.
Which commodities does Numva work with?
We support general mineral mining with specialization in nickel and cobalt. Other commodities can be scoped upon request.
How do you manage environmental impacts?
Through HSE frameworks, environmental monitoring, and progressive rehabilitation aligned to local law and ESG good practice.
Investors & Partners
What does investor readiness include?
Project teasers, data‑room index, JV/MOU drafts, compliance attestations, and a clear operator–investor responsibility model.
Do you enter joint ventures or offtake agreements?
We structure collaborations case‑by‑case, ensuring clear roles, governance, and compliance. Terms are documented and approved by the board.
How quickly can we mobilize after agreement?
Discovery may complete within days; mobilization follows upon scope sign‑off, insurance/HSE readiness, and contractor onboarding.
How do I start a partnership discussion?
Use the Contact page or email info@numvaminingunioninc.com. Include location, objectives, and timeline.
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