About Us

Al Ethihad gold refinery is a premier gold refinery located in Uganda, dedicated to the ethical, transparent, and sustainable processing of gold. We specialise in refining raw gold into high-purity bullion for both local and international markets. Situated in one of Africa’s most mineral-rich regions, we are committed to adding value to the local mining sector, supporting artisan and small-scale miners, and promoting responsible sourcing practices.

Our facility utilizes state-of-the-art technology to ensure the highest standards of quality and environmental compliance, contributing to Uganda’s economic growth and regional prominence in the gold industry.

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Purpose & Vision

We refine and export gold with precision, integrity, and sustainability at the forefront.

Al Ethihad Gold Refinery Uganda was established with a vision to transform the gold trade in East Africa. As a trusted player in the region’s mineral value chain, we specialize in buying, smelting, refining, testing, and exporting gold to both regional and international markets.

Pioneers in Uganda’s Evolving Gold Industry

Our operations are rooted in Uganda — a hub of untapped mineral wealth — and guided by a commitment to world-class standards. We serve artisanal miners, traders, investors, and institutions who seek transparency, quality, and compliance in every transaction. By bridging local resources with global markets, we contribute meaningfully to the responsible development of the gold industry in East and Central Africa.

Our Core Values

Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in every deal, every gram, and every handshake.

Compliance: All operations strictly follow Uganda’s mining regulations and international frameworks including LBMA-aligned practices, AML, and KYC protocols.

Innovation: We invest in advanced refining and assaying technologies to improve purity, turnaround time, and traceability.

Facility Overview

Our Kampala-based refinery is equipped with: State-of-the-art induction furnaces, Fire assay and XRF testing labs, Certified digital scales, High-security holding areas, Customer service lounges for private consultations

Located at Plot 78, Kamwokya, Kanjokya Street, our facility is designed for professionalism, security, and transparency. Clients can witness gold testing, track the refining process, or consult directly with our technicians.

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Our Leadership & Team

Our team is made up of experienced metallurgists, compliance experts, assayers, and customer service professionals. Together, we bring decades of industry knowledge, technical mastery, and a shared commitment to quality.

What Makes Us different?

Essential & Special Features for Al ETHIHAD refinery

Buy Gold Online

Display real-time gold prices (per gram/ounce) in USD and UGX.

An interactive tool where clients input weight and purity to estimate value.

In the retail gold space, we stand out by merging trust with tailored service.

Sell Gold Online

Jewelry, Bullion, Investment

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