International bodies and standards
LBMA
London, United Kingdom
Standards for the wholesale gold and silver market, incl. Good Delivery and responsible sourcing
The LBMA (London Bullion Market Association) sets the standards for the global wholesale gold and silver market, based in London.
What it does
Runs the Good Delivery List of accredited refiners and its Responsible Sourcing Programme, and oversees the LBMA Gold and Silver Prices.
Why it matters to you
The LBMA Gold Price is the benchmark behind most gold prices; buying metal from Good Delivery refiners is a key responsible-sourcing step.
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