Mine-Direct Sourcing
Raw Gold from Uganda
Ethically sourced, unrefined gold direct from artisanal cooperatives with full traceability.
Forms of Raw Gold
Raw gold from Uganda is available in three primary forms, each suited to different buyer requirements. Dore bars (60–95% purity) are the most common for institutional trade, while nuggets and gold dust serve specialist markets.
Available Forms:
- Dore bars — 1–25 kg, 60–95% gold content
- Gold nuggets — Natural specimens, 70–95% purity
- Gold dust — Fine particles, 40–80% gold content
Raw Gold Comparison
| Form | Purity | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Dore Bars | 60–95% | Refinery input |
| Nuggets | 70–95% | Collectors, jewellery |
| Gold Dust | 40–80% | Further processing |
Sourcing Regions
Mubende District
Uganda's largest gold-producing region. Primary dore bar production site with established cooperative infrastructure and DGSM oversight.
Karamoja
Emerging district with high-purity alluvial deposits. Growing cooperative network with increasing output and improved processing facilities.
Busia & Buhweju
Alluvial and hard-rock operations near the Kenya border and in western Uganda. Known for natural gold nuggets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order for raw gold?
Minimum orders start at 1 kg for dore bars. Gold nuggets and dust have separate minimums depending on availability. Contact us for current inventory and pricing.
Is raw gold from Uganda conflict-free?
Yes. All our gold is sourced through OECD-compliant due diligence and ICGLR Regional Certification. Every lot has documented mine-of-origin and chain-of-custody verification.
Can raw gold be shipped internationally?
Yes. We hold DGSM mineral export licenses and arrange full URA customs clearance, insurance, and secure logistics to any international destination.
What purity levels does raw gold from Uganda have?
Dore bars range from 60–95% gold content. Natural nuggets from Mubende and Karamoja typically test 70–95% purity. Gold dust varies from 40–80% depending on the source cooperative.
How is raw gold priced?
Raw gold is priced based on the London Gold Fix, adjusted for the assay-determined purity percentage, plus a small processing premium (2–5%). Volume discounts apply for orders above 10 kg.
Source Raw Gold
Request current inventory, assay reports, and pricing for Ugandan raw gold — dore bars, nuggets, and dust.