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Compliance

Compliance before speed.

Sika ne Gold works under the frameworks of the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140), as a self-financing aggregator with KYC/AML controls, documented chain of custody, local refining before export and OECD-aligned responsible sourcing.

Our controls

KYC / AML

  • Corporate identity, registration and good-standing documents
  • Ultimate beneficial ownership (UBO) disclosure
  • Sanctions, PEP and adverse-media screening
  • Source-of-funds verification
  • Ongoing monitoring and record keeping

Goldbod due diligence

  • Offtaker onboarding and due diligence completed with Goldbod (Ghana Gold Board)
  • Purchase funds remitted through Goldbod under its trading conditions
  • DorĂ© refined at a GoldBod-approved licensed refinery before export
  • Export approval within Goldbod frameworks
  • Licence details provided on request after DD

Chain of custody

  • Supplier identity and origin recorded for each purchase
  • Feedstock lot reference tied to refinery output, serial and assay certificate
  • Sealed, insured transport with documented hand-overs
  • Export documents matched to physical consignment

Responsible sourcing

  • Aligned with OECD Due Diligence Guidance (minerals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas)
  • Licensed miners and licensed local traders only
  • Zero tolerance for child labour, forced labour and conflict financing
  • Environmental and mercury-reduction expectations for suppliers
What we ask of buyers

Due diligence document checklist

Indicative list, the definitive requirements are confirmed at Gate 1.

Corporate

  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Memorandum & articles
  • Register of directors & shareholders

People

  • Passport IDs of directors & UBOs
  • Proof of address
  • Authorised signatory letter

Financial

  • Bank reference / comfort letter
  • Source-of-funds statement
  • Letter of intent / purchase order

Sika ne Gold does not claim LBMA Good Delivery accreditation and does not publish licence numbers on this site. References to Act 1140 and Goldbod frameworks are subject to counsel confirmation; licence and registration details are shared with counterparties after due diligence.

Begin due diligence

Send us your company details and we will share the Goldbod DD pack.

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