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Welcome to process gold in Northwest Territories Canada
The Northern Refineries of Northwest Territories Canada is a full service refiner of all precious metals, especially process gold. We buy, refine, and assay all forms of process gold. We provide services to businesses in Northwest Territories Canada and surrounding areas such as jewelers, pawn shops, dentists & dental labs, trade & machine shops, photo & chemical labs, salvage companies, the health care industry as well individuals who just want to convert old gold and silver into cash process gold. Click here for a complete list of industries we service.
In the field of process gold refiners, Northern Refineries, family-owned and operated for 4 generations, surpasses the competition by providing our customers with honest, dependable, state-of-the-art process gold refining services in our modern facilities. Northern Refineries has had an A+ rated BBB accredited business since 2008
Our Four Step process gold Refining process
When we receive process gold, we follow the four steps to ensure quality:
- process gold is weighted
- process gold is smelted in induction furnace, a gas blast furnace or by blowtorch
- Materials such as a borax and soda ash are mixed into the process gold to absorb impurities
- A sample of the mixture is tested to determine the amount of precious metal contained in process gold
Shipping process gold in the mail
Before sending your process gold from Northwest Territories Canada to Northern Refineries remember to:
- Weigh your process gold and note the price of gold on the expected delivery day of your package.
- Do not ship any process gold in a regular envelop with a stamp. You don’t want to be caught by the post office machine and scattered through the post office.
- Make sure to insure and track your shipment from Northwest Territories Canada to Northern Refineries.
- Do not write the contents of package on the outside of it. Do not write process gold on the package
- Expect to receive between 85%-92% of recovery value for your process gold. The amount would depend on the type of process gold you have.
- Expect to receive between 90%-96% of recovery value for your process gold. The amount would depend on the type of process gold you have.
- Expect to receive 90% of recovery value for your process gold. The amount would depend on the type of process gold you have. Please visit our settlement page for further details.