Falcon Gold & Precious Metals: Qatar’s Pioneer in Precious Metals Refining

Falcon Gold & Precious Metals holds the distinction of being Qatar’s inaugural and sole precious metals refinery. The company strives for global recognition within the gold refining sector, offering extensive refining solutions to international clients. Through a strong dedication to quality, honesty, and client service, it has become a trusted name in precious metals refining.
Gold Products
They produces a variety of gold bars and gram gold products with 999.9 fineness, ensuring top-tier purity. Below are some of the available gold products:
- Kilo Bar (1000g) – Rectangular shape, 51.00 x 117.00 mm
- 500g Bar – Rectangular shape, 40.00 x 90.00 mm
- 250g Bar – Rectangular shape, 34.50 x 59.00 mm
- 100g Bar – Rectangular shape, 30.40 x 51.00 mm
- Gram Gold – Available in 10g, 2.5g, and 1g sizes
You can seamlessly transform grams into alternative gold measurements such as tola, ounce, and other standard units of weight.
Refining Process

They follows a meticulous refining process to ensure the highest level of purity:
- Ingots undergo an initial analysis to assess weight and fineness before smelting.
- Gold flakes separated during smelting are sent for purification.
- Unrefined gold is dissolved using the Aqua Regia process in rotary tumblers.
- Settling tanks filter the dissolved gold to extract pure gold.
- Refined gold is re-smelted into granular gold or bars with purity ranging from 99.99% to 99.5%.
Laboratory Services
It employs various analysis techniques in their advanced laboratories:
- Gravimetric Analysis: Measuring mass and concentration with six-digit precision scales
- Cupellation Method: Determining gold content by isolating metals except silver using lead
- Acid Parting Method: Separating silver from silver-gold alloy using nitric acid
- Instrumental Analysis: Utilizing ICP-AES (Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectroscopy) and XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry) to assess valuable metal gold in liquid solutions
Core Values
1. Quality
Every ounce of gold undergoes thorough and precise refining, resulting in highest purity and brilliance. Their team adheres strictly to industry standards using advanced technology and innovative techniques.
2. Environmental Responsibility
The company extends beyond refining to responsible practices that safeguard the planet. They prioritize ethical practices, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility in all operations.
3. Health & Safety
Safety is ingrained in their core, permeating training modules, policies, and operational procedures. The well-being of employees, partners, and the environment remains their top priority through rigorous health and safety standards.
Conclusion
Falcon Gold & Precious Metals represents a significant milestone in Qatar’s industrial development as the nation’s first precious metals refinery. Through its combination of advanced technology, skilled expertise, and commitment to ethical and sustainable practices, the company has established itself as a leader in the regional refining industry. By maintaining the highest standards in quality control, environmental responsibility, and workplace safety, the refinery is well-positioned to achieve its vision of making Qatar a global hub for precious metals processing. The comprehensive range of refined products and services demonstrates the company’s capability to meet diverse client needs while adhering to international best practices.
