About Friends Minerals

Welcome to Friends Minerals, your trusted partner in the global supply of premium industrial minerals.

As a proud sister concern of IS Enterprises, we are built upon a robust foundation of industry expertise and global trade experience. For the past seven years, IS Enterprises has successfully executed multiple large-scale projects, establishing a formidable reputation with a primary focus on metals export.

Recognizing the growing global demand for high-quality non-metallic resources, Friends Minerals was established as a specialized division. Our dedicated mission is to expertly handle the sourcing, processing, and exporting of vital industrial minerals to clients worldwide.

Our Vision

To be the globally recognized benchmark for quality and reliability in the industrial minerals sector, fostering sustainable and innovative supply chains.

Our Mission

To consistently extract, process, and deliver premium grade industrial minerals that empower our clients' manufacturing processes while adhering to the highest ethical and environmental standards.

What We Do

We manage an end-to-end supply chain, from extracting raw materials at the source to processing them for specialized industrial applications. Our core portfolio includes, but is not limited to:

  • Dolomite
  • Silica Sand
  • Limestone
  • Bentonite
  • Himalayan Salt
  • Other Essential Industrial Minerals

Our Commitment to Quality

In the industrial minerals sector, precision and consistency are everything. That is why our operations are governed by a single guiding principle: strictly meeting standard requirements.

Whether you need precise mesh sizes for foundry-grade bentonite or specific chemical compositions for silica sand, we ensure that every batch we process and export adheres rigorously to international standards and your exact specifications.

By combining the seven-year logistical and export legacy of IS Enterprises with a focused, dedicated approach to mineral processing, Friends Minerals stands ready to deliver reliable, high-grade materials to power your industry.

Our Leadership Team

The strength of Friends Minerals lies in the expertise, dedication, and diverse skill sets of our core team. Together, they ensure that every aspect of our business—from raw material extraction to final delivery—is executed flawlessly.

Shahid Hameed

Partner

As the original Founder of our parent company, IS Enterprises, Shahid brings unparalleled industry experience and strategic oversight to the Friends Minerals leadership team. With a proven, multi-year track record in mineral exploration, asset leasing, and executing high-volume global exports, his presence ensures that Friends Minerals operates with the exact same financial discipline, reliability, and scale that international buyers have come to expect from the IS network.

Muhammad Haris Burni

Founder

As the visionary founder of this specialized division, Haris serves as the strategic backbone of Friends Minerals. Drawing on years of invaluable hands-on experience in industrial sourcing, specialized processing, and global logistics, he established this company to expertly bridge the gap between high-grade mineral extraction and international export demands.

Muhammad Jasim

Managing Partner

A BBA graduate with a robust background as both an investment analyst and a supply chain professional, Jasim brings a strategic and analytical edge to the leadership team. He oversees all client engagement and manages the financial architecture of the company, ensuring sustainable growth and strong, transparent partnerships with our global buyers.

Muhammad Irfan

Partner & Head of Field Ops

Irfan is the driving force behind the operational side of the business. He expertly handles the day-to-day complexities of sourcing and processing. With a meticulous eye for detail, he is the key figure responsible for quality control, guaranteeing that every mineral shipment strictly meets the exact standard requirements and technical specifications of our clients.

Muhammad Khizar Burni

Data & Compliance

A young, talented, and detail-oriented professional, Khizar manages the critical flow of information within the company. By heading the data and compliance department, he ensures that all our export operations, documentation, and processing standards remain strictly in line with both local regulations and international trade laws.

Let's Build the Future Together.

Contact us today to discuss your mineral sourcing and export requirements.

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