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Heraeus Precious Metals

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

TypeRefinery / smelterRelationships9Claims held10Checked2026-09First held2026-08
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located in · As reportedsources from · As reportedsources from · As reportedsources from · As reportedsources from · As reportedsources from · As reportedsources from · As reportedsources from · As reportedHeraeus Precious Metals — Refinery / smelterGermany — Jurisdiction / administrative areaChina — Jurisdiction / administrative areaHong Kong — Jurisdiction / administrative areaIndia — Jurisdiction / administrative areaSouth Africa — Jurisdiction / administrative areaSwitzerland — Jurisdiction / administrative areaUnited States — Jurisdiction / administrative area
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located inGermanyJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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SourceLondon Bullion Market Association (LBMA), incident-review notice naming Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KGOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-09-05

Chain of custody7

sources fromChinaJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-22

sources fromGermanyJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-22

sources fromHong KongJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-22

sources fromIndiaJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-22

sources fromSouth AfricaJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-22

sources fromSwitzerlandJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-22

sources fromUnited StatesJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source
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Sourcebullionstar.comOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-08-22

Events and evidence1

mentioned inSwiss Precious Metals Transparency Platform — Public sourcing dataSource documentSingle source
As reported
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  • LocatorSourcing data name map; code heraepm; selections [["US", 2024, "recycled"]]Documentsource-document:swiss-precious-metals-transparency-platform-public-sourcing-data · externalLinkpm-transparency.swiss/en/sourcing-data QuoteHeld, display gated pending the permissions review.

SourceSwiss Precious Metals Transparency Platform (ASMP member reporting)Origingold-hubObserved2026-09-11Asserted2026-09-11

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