Entity record

Argor-Heraeus SA

The downstream end of the chain: refiners and smelters that turn dore and concentrate into refined metal.

TypeRefinery / smelterRelationships7Claims held7Checked2026-08First held2026-08
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Registry fact2Corroborated2Single source3
Also named

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  • Argor-Heraeusrecord:sections/refiners.ts
Relationships

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Geography1

located inSwitzerlandJurisdiction / administrative areaCorroborated
Current
Evidence (2)

Two or more independent sources state this.

SourceLBMA Good DeliveryOrigingold-hubRecorded2026-08-20

Chain of custody4

ships toMicrosoft CorporationDownstream manufacturer / brandRegistry fact
Current
Evidence

One authoritative register is the bar for this kind of claim. Published as shown, cited and dated.

SourceMicrosoft Corporation — Conflict Minerals Report for 2024 Reporting Year, Appendix AOrigingold-hubObserved2024Recorded2026-08-29

sources fromChileJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
CurrentDetermination basiscountry-of-origin as stated in the source organisation's own responsible-sourcing disclosure
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubRecorded2026-08-22

sources fromGermanyJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
CurrentDetermination basiscountry-of-origin as stated in the source organisation's own responsible-sourcing disclosure
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubRecorded2026-08-22

Identity1

same asArgor-HeraeusRefinery / smelterCorroborated
Current
Evidence

Two or more independent sources state this.

  • Locatorboth records' own sources name the identical organisation — compare refinery:argor-heraeus (Argor-Heraeus) against refinery:argor-heraeus-sa (LBMA Good Delivery — Argor-Heraeus SA)Documentrecord:chain-breadth-round7-2026-08-29Linken.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Delivery

SourceArgor-Heraeus / Argor-Heraeus SA — same organisation, landed twice under two ids by two earlier crawl passesOrigingold-hubRecorded2026-08-29

Participation and support1

participates inSwiss Better GoldInitiative / programmeRegistry fact
CurrentRoleSupply member
Evidence

One authoritative register is the bar for this kind of claim. Published as shown, cited and dated.

  • LocatorSwiss Better Gold Initiative (SBGA) — published statement naming swiss better goldDocumentrecord:value-chain-2026-08 · externalLinkswissbettergoldassociation.ch/current-members/ QuoteHeld, display gated pending the permissions review.

SourceSwiss Better Gold Initiative (SBGA)Origingold-hubRecorded2026-08-22

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