Accredited Refineries
LBMA and UAE Good Delivery approved refineries across our global network.
AVA Bullion Trading works exclusively with refineries that hold LBMA Good Delivery or UAE Good Delivery (Emirates Bullion Market Committee) accreditation. These facilities meet the highest international standards for gold purity, quality assurance, and ethical sourcing.
Global Network
Refineries by Region
Switzerland
Global Gold Refining Hub — Top Tier
Argor-Heraeus SA
LBMA Accredited
Metalor Technologies SA
LBMA Accredited
MKS PAMP SA
LBMA Accredited
Valcambi SA
LBMA Accredited
These 4 refineries handle a significant percentage of the world's refined gold.
United Arab Emirates
UAE Good Delivery Hub — Critical for AVA Bullion
Al Etihad Gold Refinery DMCC
UAEGD Accredited
SAM Precious Metals
UAEGD Accredited
Emirates Minting
IAS & RJC Accredited
Dubai is the world's largest physical gold trading hub, strong in 1kg bars (UAE Good Delivery standard).
Singapore
Major Asian Hub
Metalor Technologies Singapore
LBMA Accredited
Heraeus Materials Singapore
LBMA Accredited
Argor-Heraeus Singapore
LBMA Accredited
Singapore is strong for institutional vaulting and Asia distribution.
Hong Kong
Trading & Distribution Hub
Metalor Hong Kong
LBMA Accredited
Heraeus Hong Kong
LBMA Accredited
Key gateway into China and East Asia markets.
Italy
Large European Refining Base
Italpreziosi SpA
LBMA Accredited
TCA SpA
LBMA Accredited
Very active in scrap refining and global bullion flows.
Turkey
Regional Powerhouse
Istanbul Gold Refinery
LBMA & UAEGD Accredited
Nadir Metal Rafineri
LBMA & UAEGD Accredited
Strong bridge between Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
Standards
Accreditation Standards
LBMA Good Delivery
The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Good Delivery List is the global benchmark for gold bar quality. Refineries on this list have undergone rigorous accreditation covering purity standards, assay quality, responsible sourcing, and operational integrity.
- Minimum 995 fineness
- Independent third-party audits
- Responsible sourcing compliance
- Recognised by central banks worldwide
UAE Good Delivery
The Emirates Bullion Market Committee administers the UAE Good Delivery standard, recognised across Middle Eastern, Asian, and African markets. UAE Good Delivery bars (typically 1kg) are a preferred format for regional and institutional trading.
- 1kg standard bar format
- Emirates Bullion Market Committee-accredited facilities
- Popular in Middle East & Asia
- Growing global recognition
Work With Accredited Partners
Contact AVA Bullion Trading to discuss refinery partnerships and gold bar sourcing.
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