GOLD: Au: £3,376.81 SILVER: Ag: £51.10 PLATINUM: Pt: £1,544.73 PALLADIUM: Pd: £1,277.49
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Precious Metals Recovery since 1981

With our in-house melting facility, Gerrards ensures that your material is processed transparently and efficiently. We use an independent government approved laboratory for final assays to maintain impartiality. You are also welcome to watch your items being melted.

We offer flexible settlement terms allowing payment by Bank Transfer (BACS, FPS and CHAPS), Cheque, Cash or Metals Account Transfer.

To arrange an appointment, delivery or watch your melting process, please contact us.

Precious metals melting service

Scrap Purchasing Services

Gerrards provides scrap purchasing services to the trade and the public from our Hatton Garden premises for over 30 years. We provide a reliable, fast and efficient service with best prices paid and no hidden charges.

Additional Informations

1 What types of scrap do we purchase?
2 How long does it take?
3 What are the payment options?

Our Charges and Fees

1 Melt & Assay prices
2 Sweeps recovery prices
3 Delivery Charges

Payments methods available

BACS, CHAPS, FPS, Cheques or Cash

We offer various ways of payments to convert your precious metals easily. These include BACS, CHAPS, FPS, Cheques and Cash.

Fine Precious Metals

With us easily, you have the possibility to change your scrap gold to any bullion product, such as gold grains, bars or coins.

See our bullion products →

Metal Account Transfer

You can open a fine precious metal account with us and deal directly without the need of holding the physical bullion.

Contact us to open an account →

Complementary services

Stone reclamation service

We offer a precious stone recovery service for trade customers. As a professional, you may encounter the issue of recovering precious stones from jewellery lots.

At Gerrards, we use a specific solution that removes precious stones from jewellery lots without damaging them.

Diamond Reclamation

Precious Metals Assay

An assay analysis aims to determine as accurately as possible the percentage of gold, silver, platinum or other precious metal content in each ingot after melting.

Gerrards uses an independent, government approved laboratory for all assays. This ensures transparency and fairness to our clients. No jobs are settled until the customer has agreed their results.

Why choose Gerrards ?

With 50 years experience, we aim to give our clients a consistent, reliable and quality service at a fair and reasonable price.

Deposit in advance

To help our customers with their cash flow, we can arrange deposits against goods received for processing.

Price Fixing

You can choose to fix your metals on the London Fix or on our Live Metals trading prices.

Diamond Recovery

Should you wish to recover precious stones from your materials, we offer a reclamation service.

Secure Premises

Our secure premises and parking creates the best dealing environment.

Price Transparency

All our prices are the same, regardless of whether your items are hallmarked or not.

Nationwide Logistics

For our business customers, we offer insured collection & delivery up to £100,000 value of goods and cash drop services.

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