Refining Schedule

American Refining, LLC

Refining Services
& Processing Schedule

Straightforward refining. Competitive payouts. Personal service.

American Refining, LLC

Refining Services

Mixed Karat Gold — Fire Assay
No Minimum Lot Requirement
  • Gold 98% of assay
  • Silver 80% of silver recovered
  • Minimum Treatment Fee $50
  • Turnaround Approximately 3 business days
We melt your entire mixed-karat gold lot and perform our comprehensive 24-step fire assay. Once your shipment is received and placed into our check-in queue, processing begins. Check-in notes and photographs will be provided.
Silver Scrap Refining
No Minimum Lot Requirement
  • Silver 80% of assay
  • Treatment Fee $0
Estimated Turnaround:
Under 500 grams: Approximately 3 days
Midsize lots: Up to 2 weeks
Large lots: Up to 4 weeks
Platinum Scrap Refining
No Minimum Lot Requirement
  • Platinum 80% of assay
  • Treatment Fee $0
Gold Stone Removal
100 Gram Minimum
  • Gold 98% of assay
  • Minimum Treatment Fee $175
  • Turnaround Approximately 7 days
Stones are safely removed, cleaned, and returned to you. CZ stones, if present, will be frosted.

Please do not mix platinum with gold stone-removal lots.
Platinum Stone Removal
100 Gram Minimum
  • Platinum 90% of assay
  • Minimum Treatment Fee $200
  • Turnaround Approximately 14 days
Gold-Filled & Gold-Plated Metallics
1,000 Gram Minimum
  • Payout 80%
  • Treatment Fee $0
  • Turnaround Approximately 14 days
Bench Filings
No Minimum Lot Requirement
Metal Payout
Gold (Au) 90%
Silver (Ag) 80%
Platinum (Pt) 80%
  • Treatment Fee $0
  • Turnaround Up to 2 weeks (3 days for clean, sifted filings)
Polishings & Buffings
Metal Payout
Gold (Au) 90%
Silver (Ag) 80%
Platinum (Pt) 80%
  • Minimum Treatment Fee $150, including any platinum recovered
  • Turnaround Approximately 4–5 weeks
Jewelry Store Carpet Refining

We refine carpet from jewelry stores and workshops to recover precious metals accumulated through normal shop operations.

Carpet must not contain rubber.
  • Minimum Treatment Fee $350
  • Gold $5.00 per troy ounce
  • Platinum $18.00 per troy ounce
  • Turnaround Approximately 6–8 weeks
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Shipping Your Material

Please include a completed American Refining Packing List with every shipment.

View Packing List
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Settlement & Payment Options

We offer the following settlement options:

eCheck Mailed Check Same-Day Wire ACH (Next-Day Wire)
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Account Activation & AML Compliance

Before sending material, please complete, sign, and return our AML Certificate of Compliance.

Once your documentation has been reviewed and approved, your American Refining account can be activated.

AML Certificate of Compliance

⚠ Disclaimer: We strictly deal with licensed jewelers, pawn shops and jewelry manufacturers. We do not deal with the public. All licensed jewelers must complete, sign and return the Certificate of Compliance / Patriot Act Form in order for their account to be active.

American's Refining Schedule | Gold Refining Orlando, FL | Fire Assay Schedule