The World's largest Precious Metals Refineries
By Torgny Persson BullionStar.com, Singapore Friday, August 19, 2016
There are many precious metals refineries throughout the world, some local to their domestic markets and some international, even global in scale. Many but by no means all of these refineries are on the good delivery lists of gold or silver. These lists are maintained by the London Bullion Market Association and they identify accredited refineries of large (wholesale) gold and silver bars that continue to meet rigorous proficient standards of refining and assaying, and that are, at the same time, financial viable and stable companies.
Currently there are 71 refiners on the LBMA’s gold good delivery list and 81 refiners on its silver good delivery list, of which just over 50 of these refineries are accredited to both the LBMA's gold and silver lists.
But within the top echelons of the world's precious metals refineries, a number of names stand out due to their sheer scale and pedigree, as well as their global brand recognition in the production of a wide range of investment-grade gold and silver bullion bars. These names include PAMP, Argor-Heraeus, Metalor Technologies, Heraeus, Valcambi, Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo, and Rand Refinery. ...
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