Industry Expertise
Meet the Founder
Samir Biswas
Samir Biswas, through India Metal Corporation (IMC), serves as Strategic Advisor to ICCC, bringing over 18 years of international experience in mining, exploration, capital markets, and cross-border trade.
Based in Toronto, IMC specializes in structuring advisory mandates, raising capital, and facilitating bilateral partnerships between Canada, India, and ASEAN countries.
Samir’s expertise spans mineral asset development, government and First Nations engagement, and global investor access, positioning ICCC with direct connectivity to resource sector leaders, institutional capital, and strategic industry partners across multiple jurisdictions.
Core Values
Our values guide our commitment to excellence, integrity, and sustainable partnerships across the resource and investment landscape.
Integrity
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Our Strategic Overview and Expertise
India Metal Corporation is a Toronto-based strategic trade and capital advisory platform. We specialize in facilitating transactions and partnerships in mining, critical minerals, and water infrastructure, aligning resources with market demands.
India Metal Corporation (IMC) holds capital markets mandates for Canadian-listed issuers including Centurion Minerals Ltd. and Portofino Resources Inc.. IMC structures and sources strategic growth capital by connecting Canadian mineral assets with global institutional and cross-border investors.
Partnerships with India Metal Corporation
Westbridge & Partners has formed a strategic partnership with India Metal Corporation (IMC) to support mineral exploration projects through capital raising and international trade facilitation.
The collaboration connects Canadian and Australian resource assets with Indian and Middle Eastern markets, providing investor access, transaction structuring, and direct commodity trade pathways.
Together, the partnership strengthens cross-border funding and mineral supply corridors across key global markets including Canadian, Australian, Indian and Middle Eastern markets.
India Metal Corporation has entered into a strategic partnership with The Success Chamber, led by Saibal Ghosh, to facilitate structured and compliant bilateral trade between Canada and India. This collaboration establishes a direct commercial corridor focused on precious metals, critical minerals, energy resources, water exports, and strategic industrial materials. The partnership aligns Canadian asset origination and capital markets expertise with India-based regulatory advisory, institutional engagement, and market access capabilities. Together, the parties aim to strengthen lawful cross-border trade, support refinery-to-market supply chains, and advance long-term industrial cooperation between the two countries.
India Metal Corporation (IMC), led by Samir Biswas in Toronto, sources and secures strategic mandates for high-quality nickel and bauxite assets in Indonesia, connecting project owners with global capital, offtake partners, and technical operators.
Leveraging IMC’s cross-border expertise in Canada, India, and ASEAN markets, we structure equity, debt, joint venture, and offtake-backed financing solutions tailored to mid-stage and producing assets.
Our mandate-driven approach ensures disciplined due diligence, transparent governance, and alignment with international investors seeking exposure to critical minerals essential for EV batteries, stainless steel, and alumina supply chains.
India Metal Corporation (IMC), under the leadership of Samir Biswas, has established a strategic engagement with Jason Thompson and his Superior-based First Nations development corporation to advance mining and critical mineral opportunities across Canada. This collaboration is focused on identifying, structuring, and advancing resource projects with meaningful First Nations participation and backing, ensuring alignment with community priorities, environmental stewardship, and long-term economic benefits. Through this partnership, IMC leverages its international capital markets expertise and global investor network to support exploration, development, and strategic investment into Canadian mineral assets, while maintaining strong Indigenous partnerships and community-supported project development frameworks.
Advisory & Capital Markets Mandate
India Metal Corporation (IMC) is working with Exodus Gold Project and Max Keogh, P.Geo. (BC, ON, QC) under an advisory and capital markets mandate to help advance Canadian mineral opportunities—supporting financing, technical/project screening, and staking or acquisition of prospective claims and properties.
Services may include investor outreach, capital structuring support, project generation, property/claim identification and staking support (as applicable), and ongoing strategic advisory.
Global Trade Network Across Canada, India, ASEAN
India Metal Corporation (IMC) and Petra Oil Bitumen have formed a strategic trade and marketing alliance to expand the international distribution of bitumen and infrastructure construction materials. The partnership combines Petra Oil’s established refinery and export supply capabilities with IMC’s global trade network across Canada, India, ASEAN, and the Middle East.
Together, the companies provide:
- Reliable export supply of bitumen (multiple penetration grades)
- Direct refinery-to-market trade structuring
- Government and institutional market access
- Distribution and offtake development
- Cross-border transaction advisory
The alliance is focused on supporting growing infrastructure demand in high-growth markets through efficient supply chains, competitive pricing, and long-term strategic partnerships. This collaboration strengthens bilateral trade corridors and positions both organizations to participate in large-scale road and infrastructure development programs internationally.
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