About us

Rooted in Africa, trusted worldwide

A precious-metals house built on ethical sourcing, transparent dealing and lasting community partnership.

Our story

Connecting Africa's gold to the global market — the right way

Bantu African Gold Miners was founded to bridge the gap between Africa's rich mineral wealth and the international buyers who value it — without compromising on ethics, transparency or quality.

From our base in Ntinda, Kampala, we manage the full journey: sourcing from licensed artisanal communities, refining and assaying to investment grade, and shipping under full insurance and documentation to buyers across more than thirty countries.

Every gram is traceable. Every deal is certified. And every transaction helps sustain the mining communities at the heart of our business.

Gold dealer inspecting a gold bar
What we stand for

Our values

Ethical Sourcing

We partner only with licensed, vetted miners and uphold fair, traceable practices from the ground up.

Community First

A share of every deal supports the artisanal miners and families whose work underpins our supply.

Radical Transparency

Independent assays, certificates of origin and open documentation on every transaction.

Uncompromised Quality

Investment-grade purity, verified and certified before any metal changes hands.

Our people

A team that owns every outcome

Sourcing, compliance, assaying, refining and logistics specialists — accountable from the mine to your vault.

Meet the team
The Bantu African Gold Miners team in a working session
Refining partner

Backed by a licensed refinery

We refine in partnership with Maxmetal Refinery Limited, a licensed mineral dealer under Uganda's Mining and Minerals Act, 2022 — giving our clients the assurance of a fully permitted, regulated refining chain.

Licence:
Mineral Dealer's Licence No. MDL20260639
Issued by:
Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development, Uganda
Maxmetal Refinery Limited — Uganda Mineral Dealer's Licence

Mineral Dealer's Licence issued to our partner, Maxmetal Refinery Limited.

03Verified & compliant

Built for buyers who do their due diligence

Registration, licensing, assay and chain-of-custody documentation are available for verification on every transaction. Buy with the confidence of a fully documented trade — not a blind WhatsApp deal.

Provided under NDA
  • Company Registration

    URSB Reg. No. 80020XXXXXXX

    Registered with the Uganda Registration Services Bureau as a licensed mineral trading entity.

  • Mineral Export Licence

    MEMD Licence No. EXP-XXXX

    Authorised to export precious metals under the Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development.

  • Independent Assay

    Fire-assay & XRF certified

    Every consignment is independently assayed; certificates of weight and fineness accompany each lot.

  • Kimberley Process

    KP-compliant rough diamonds

    All rough stones are traded with Kimberley Process certification confirming conflict-free origin.

  • AML / KYC Compliance

    Full counterparty due diligence

    Complete KYC and anti-money-laundering checks are completed on both parties before settlement.

  • Insured Logistics

    Vault-to-vault transit cover

    Shipments move under fully insured, security-escorted freight with complete chain-of-custody records.

04How it works

A transparent chain of custody, every step verified

Buyers and investors see exactly how metal moves — from mine to certified delivery — with documentation at each stage.

  1. 01

    Source

    Metal is gathered from vetted, licensed mining partners with full origin records.

  2. 02

    Assay

    Independent fire-assay and XRF testing establish exact weight and fineness.

  3. 03

    Refine & Certify

    Material is refined to grade and issued certificates of purity and origin.

  4. 04

    Vault

    Allocated metal is held in insured, access-controlled storage under chain of custody.

  5. 05

    Ship

    Fully insured secure logistics deliver your consignment vault-to-vault, worldwide.

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Assay-certified

Certified Assays

Every lot independently verified for weight & fineness.

Ethical Sourcing

Traceable, community-first artisanal partnerships.

Secure Logistics

Fully insured, vault-to-vault global delivery.

KYC Compliant

Complete origin & export documentation on every deal.