{"id":1095,"date":"2020-09-08T12:23:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T12:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/\/?p=1095"},"modified":"2020-10-22T10:27:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T04:57:35","slug":"gjepc-discusses-ways-to-attract-foreign-investment-in-gold-refining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/gjepc-discusses-ways-to-attract-foreign-investment-in-gold-refining\/","title":{"rendered":"GJEPC Discusses Ways To Attract <strong><em>Foreign Investment<\/strong><\/em> In Gold Refining"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, Secretary, DPIIT held a video meeting with officials from the GJEPC, Association of Gold Refineries and Mints (AGRM), IBJA, and GJC to discuss attracting foreign investment in gold refining on 11th August, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rajesh Khosla of AGRM gave the background presentation of gold refining, highlighting all the issues being faced by the refiners in operating a business under present circumstances. He noted that the domestic market is in distress, jewellers\/refiners are struggling with working capital, finished inventory plus inability to maintain the long-term contracts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary issues put forth were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Reducing duty on imported gold dore from 11.85% to 11%<\/li><li>Need for Port-wise Assessment instead of Faceless Assessment for Customs clearance of gold dore<\/li><li>Single bond for import of all consignments<\/li><li>Dissimilar Customs norms for gold in bullion and dore form<\/li><li>Imported gold dore may be as per the packing list and assay certificate issued by a government-authorised aggregator or exporter or miner<\/li><li>Enabling export of refined bullion to banks overseas<\/li><li>Need for consistent policies in this domain and reduction of market disparity<\/li><li>Permit advance payment mechanism for gold dore<\/li><li>Provide bank finance (term and working capital) for small refiners<\/li><li>Allow import of gold dore on consignment basis<\/li><li>Follow international guidelines for sourcing &amp; regulating import<\/li><li>Consider raw material remittance norms<\/li><li>Allow banks to purchase Indian refined gold<\/li><li>Government-sponsored body should enter into joint ventures with artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs) to reduce risks<\/li><li>Establish a Good Delivery Standard modelled on the lines of LBMA<\/li><li>Make change in standards applicable only to gold dore importing refineries<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Secretary, DPIIT, concluded that the long-term future lies in refining. He recommended a meeting with the Department of Mining, DPIIT and DoC to discuss the gold mining policy, and&nbsp; Invest India should organise a round table with prospective investors who are interested in gold mining in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caption: A refiner at Rio Tinto&#8217;s gold mine in Nevada, USA Credit Anthony B. Bannister- Newscast\/ \u00a9 Rio Tinto<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, Secretary, DPIIT held a video meeting with officials from the GJEPC, Association of Gold Refineries and Mints (AGRM), IBJA, and GJC to discuss attracting foreign investment in gold refining on 11th August, 2020. 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