US – Africa Gold Trade
Gold, traded with integrity.
Maisha Trading LLC links US buyers, refineries and investors with government-regulated, export-licensed mining companies across Africa — ethically sourced, fully documented, securely delivered.
We work only with government-regulated mining companies holding valid export licences.
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Gold should enrich the communities that mine it as much as the markets that buy it.
Africa holds some of the world's richest gold reserves, yet its gold has historically moved through long chains of intermediaries — each layer taking a margin, each hand adding risk, until it reaches Western buyers with its story blurred. We close that distance: one partner, one contract, one accountable party from the mine site in Africa to settlement in the United States.
Read our full storyHow It Works
From the ground in Africa to the vault in America.
STEP 1
Source
Gold secured from export-licensed producers such as AFA Mining Ghana
STEP 2
Verify
Assays, permits and provenance confirmed
STEP 3
Ship
Insured transport with full chain-of-custody, flown with Hera Flights
STEP 4
Settle
Delivery against assay in the United States
One partner. One contract.
Every source is a government-regulated mining company holding a valid export licence. No broker chains, no blurred responsibility — we stand behind every ounce we move.
Start your inquiryOur Partners
Named on both ends of the journey.
Mining Partner
AFA Mining Ghana
Our source in Ghana — a government-regulated, export-licensed mining operation. Gold begins with a named mine and its paperwork, not a broker's claim.
Logistics Partner
Hera Flights
Dedicated charter capacity on the Africa–US corridor — gold flies on a planned flight with custody documented at every handover, not in a shared hold.
What We Do
Four disciplines, one accountable party.
Ethical Gold Sourcing
Direct relationships with government-regulated, export-licensed mining companies across Africa — AFA Mining Ghana is our partner in Ghana — traceable, conflict-free gold at fair prices.
Compliance & Due Diligence
OECD-aligned due diligence, export permits, KYC and AML documentation — verified before it moves.
Secure Logistics
Insured, bonded transport with unbroken chain-of-custody from mine site to the United States — airside with our logistics partner, Hera Flights.
Refining & Assaying
Purity independently confirmed at accredited refineries before funds change hands.
The Maisha Standard
Non-negotiables, not aspirations.
Full traceability
Every parcel carries its provenance paperwork from the pit to your vault.
Fair pricing
Mining communities are paid properly — the source is a partner, not a cost line.
OECD-aligned diligence
KYC, AML and sanctions screening on every counterparty, every time.
US accountability
A US-registered LLC. Contracts and recourse sit under American law.
Who We Serve
Built for both sides of the Atlantic.
US refineries
Consistent, documented doré and bullion feed with assay reports ahead of every delivery.
Bullion dealers & investors
Sourced parcels with verified provenance, handled end-to-end and settled in the United States.
Jewellery houses
Ethically sourced gold that supports responsible-sourcing statements with real paperwork.
Export-licensed producers
Government-regulated mining companies with valid export licences — a direct, fair-paying route to US buyers, compliance handled.
Real metal, real paperwork
Nothing moves without documentation
Tell us what you need — we'll tell you exactly how we'd deliver it.
Describe your sourcing or purchase needs and our team responds with a tailored inquiry brief — volumes, verification requirements and the full compliance path.
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