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Australia ⇄ China · Trade & Commodities

Connecting Australian resources with the markets of China.

Golden Island is an Australian trading house that moves commodities, resources and produce into China — and brings quality Chinese manufactured goods home to Australia. One trusted partner across the entire corridor.

15+Years in cross-border trade
200+Shipments coordinated
2Markets, one partner
Golden Island
ChAFTA-aligned trade
Bilingual, bicultural team
End-to-end logistics
Inspected & QA-verified goods
The Corridor

Two-way trade, handled end to end

We work both directions of the Australia–China corridor — opening markets for Australian exporters and sourcing reliable supply for Australian importers.

Australia → China

Export & commodities

We connect Australian producers and miners to vetted Chinese buyers, manage offtake and handle every step to port and beyond.

  • Iron ore, concentrates & base metals
  • Coal, mineral sands & raw resources
  • Grain, red meat, dairy & wine
  • Buyer matching, QA & shipping
Export Import
China → Australia

Import & sourcing

We source from audited Chinese manufacturers and deliver quality-checked goods to Australian businesses, landed and compliant.

  • Industrial machinery & equipment
  • Building & construction materials
  • Consumer goods & homewares
  • Factory audits, QC & freight
What we do

A complete trade desk under one roof

From the first introduction to final delivery, Golden Island manages sourcing, quality, logistics and compliance so you can trade across borders with confidence.

Commodity & resource export

Offtake facilitation and buyer matching for iron ore, base metals, coal and raw materials into China.

Agriculture & food export

Grain, red meat, dairy, wine and health products — cold chain, labelling and biosecurity handled.

Manufactured goods import

Machinery, building materials and consumer goods sourced from vetted Chinese factories into Australia.

Sourcing & procurement

Supplier identification, negotiation, sampling and on-the-ground factory inspection in China.

Logistics & freight

Sea and air freight, customs clearance, warehousing and last-mile delivery across both countries.

Trade advisory & compliance

Tariffs, ChAFTA, documentation and trade-finance facilitation — de-risking every transaction.

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By the numbers

Built on relationships and results

200+Shipments coordinated
50+Supplier & buyer partners
98%On-time customs clearance
6Core industries served
How we work

From handshake to handover

A disciplined, transparent process that protects your margin and your reputation at every stage.

1

Discovery & sourcing

We define your requirement and identify the right buyers or suppliers across the corridor.

2

Due diligence & QA

Factory audits, sampling and quality inspection before a dollar changes hands.

3

Contract & finance

Clear terms, secure payment structures and trade-finance facilitation where needed.

4

Logistics & customs

Freight booking, documentation and customs clearance managed in both markets.

5

Delivery & partnership

Goods landed on time — and a relationship that grows shipment after shipment.

Why Golden Island

A partner who understands both sides of the deal

Trading between Australia and China is about more than freight. It takes language, relationships, and a deep understanding of both regulatory systems. That is exactly where we live.

  • On the ground in both markets

    Local presence and trusted contacts in Australia and across mainland China.

  • Risk managed, not assumed

    Verified counterparties, secure payment terms and independent quality control.

  • One accountable point of contact

    No hand-offs between brokers. One team owns your shipment, start to finish.

Our story
Golden Island
Industries

Sectors we move

01

Mining & metals

Iron ore, base metals, concentrates and mineral sands to Chinese smelters and mills.

02

Agriculture & food

Grain, red meat, dairy, wine and health products with full biosecurity compliance.

03

Building & construction materials

Tiles, steel, fixtures and fit-out materials sourced from audited Chinese suppliers.

04

Industrial machinery & equipment

Manufacturing equipment, parts and tooling imported and supported into Australia.

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Let's trade

Ready to move your goods across the corridor?

Tell us what you're buying or selling. We'll map the route, the risks and the opportunity — and give you a clear plan to get it done.

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