Western sanctions put major companies in difficulty: sanctioned gold refineries appear in global supply chains
Sanctions on gold refineries can disrupt global sourcing and processing of gold supply.
Source →The trace
How it reaches your house.
Starting from Gold Refining & Assaying (LBMA Good Delivery), we walked the supply graph hop by hop to the goods you buy and the companies you own. Each step is the engine’s reasoning, scored for confidence and cited where a source backs it.
First impact
Refined Gold Bullion (Jewelry Grade) →Shortage riskJewelry depends critically on jewelry-grade refined gold bullion, so sanctions that constrain refineries make this input scarcer for jewelry makers.
89% confidenceGold Refining & Assaying (LBMA Good Delivery) →Shortage riskSwitzerland accounts for 65% of this refining/assaying supply, so sanctions that impair the channel can create a major Swiss supply shortfall.
89% confidenceMetalor Technologies →Shortage risk
Where it lands
What you buy, and what you own.
Goods you buy
Jewelry
Companies you may own
Argor-HeraeusMetalor TechnologiesValcambi SA
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In the MyPRIA app, this is checked against your own holdings.