About Us

Niton Smetling ltd have invested in modern technology and equipment, empowered expert personnel, and developed efficient processes to transform raw materials into high-quality branded goods. The company provides services such as assaying, refining, marketing, sale and export of bullion, vault services, bullion transportation, and logistics, as well as capacity building and training for allied technical institutions.

The refinery also has the capacity to smelt about 120 kilograms (kg) at a time, while the chemical line of the refinery has an installed capacity of 480 kg of gold per day and approximately up to 175 tonnes per anum.

Niton Smelting ltd has obtained all licenses relating to processing, importing and exporting precious metals in a manner favorable to the fiscal regime. Whereas, an authority assigned by the government is monitoring each and every single gram entering Niton Smelting facilities, ensuring that whatever quantity received in Niton Smelting is being processed and thereafter exported. It only implies that everything is documented and being declared thus the production and export figures are exponentially increasing.

Niton Smelting ltd is very proud of the economic beneficiation we are bringing to Uganda and the region, some of the major benefits are:

• The dramatic rise in transparency in the gold sector
• The unprecedented decrease in illegal gold trafficking
• The generation of 1 billion Ugandan shillings in government revenue paid by Niton Smelting in 2019
• The employment of 35 Ugandan staff at all levels of the business
• The vital transfer of special skills for Ugandans and the transfer of technologies to Uganda.