From raw material to 999.9 purity
Refining
We take unrefined precious metals and bring them to internationally recognised purity standards using established refining processes.
Refining operations based at our OR Tambo SEZ facility.
What We DoEight services.
Eight services.
One supply chain.
From the moment precious metals leave the ground to the moment they reach your vault, Africus International Resources handles every step — refining, trading, minting, and everything in between.
Buying and selling precious metals
Trading
We trade refined precious metals on behalf of clients, connecting African supply with international demand.
Pricing referenced against international market rates.
Bars to specification
Minting
Investment-grade bullion bars and client-specified product formats produced to exact weight and purity requirements.
Custom-minted bars available on request.
Managing price exposure for clients
Hedging
We work with clients to discuss their price exposure on precious-metals holdings and the options available to manage it.
Tailored conversations around your position and objectives.
Responsible procurement from verified origins
Sourcing
We source raw precious metals from verified origins with full chain-of-custody documentation on every shipment.
FICA-compliant due diligence on every supplier.
Independent testing you can trust
Assaying
Our laboratory verifies the composition and purity of precious metals and issues assay certificates with every refined dispatch.
Independent testing for clients and counterparties.
Preparing feed for refining
Smelting
We process raw materials and secondary feed into workable forms ready for downstream refining.
Integrated with our refining operation on-site.
Secure movement of precious metals
Logistics
We handle the secure transport of precious metals with insured, tracked shipments and regulatory compliance at every checkpoint.
Secure storage and handling based at OR Tambo SEZ.
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