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Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
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Seminar on "Gold Assaying, Hallmarking & Refining Technologies"
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Theme: India Gold Vision: Recycle, Reform & Re-Innovate
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| 10:00 am onwards |
Delegate Registration |
| 11:25 am to 11:30 am |
Welcome Speech |
| 11:30 am to 11:45 am |
Special Address: TBA |
| 11:45 am to 1:00 pm |
| Update from Technology Providers |
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| From Refining to Digital Identity: New Automation Technologies for Precision, Recovery and Traceability in Precious Metal Production. |
| Mr Walter Grifoni, Sales Department, Tera Automation |
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| From Cast Granules to Mechanical Sand "SANDENSE®": Sustainable Innovation in the Production of Silver and Gold Cast Bars. |
| Mr Faoro GianMarco, Sales Area Manager and Customer Service Assistant, IKOI S.p.A. |
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| Analysis of Precious Metals using SPECTROPORT Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Metals Analyzer – A New Technique |
| Mr Eeresha Ramaiah, Managing Director, NUCLEUS ANALYTICS PVT LTD |
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| Protecting Brand Integrity: Advanced Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions For Rapid Packaging Environments |
| Mr Jacopo Monteforte Specchi, CMO & Global Sales Executive, Certiline S.r.l. |
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| Advancement and automation in the analysis of precious metals with NEW FISCHERSCOPE XDV / XDAL and FISIQ X software |
| Mr Rakesh Bhan, Managing Director, India & Middle East, Fischer Measurement Technologies (India) Pvt.Ltd |
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| 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Networking Lunch |
| 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
| Session on Assaying |
| Topic: |
| Accuracy in Low-Gold Samples Assaying |
| Ms Sandra Ratsoma, Senior Manager: Technical Assurance and Laboratory, Rand Refinery |
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| Role of sampling in precious metals assaying |
| Mr Kanthanathan, Head of Central Quality, Titan Company Ltd |
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| 2:45 pm to 4:15 pm
Curated by London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)
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| Workshop on Fire Assay |
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| Gold Assaying by the Fire Assay Method: Sources of Error and Their Impact on Precious Metal Settlement. |
| Mr Dippal Manchanda, Technical Director & Chief Assayer, Anchorcert Analytical |
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| Fire Assay: Learnings from a NABL Technical Assessor's Lens. |
| Mr Pankaj Deshmukh, Head-Assay Laboratory, MMTC PAMP India Pvt Ltd |
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| 4:15 pm to 4:30 pm |
Networking Break |
| 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
| Session on Standards |
| Chair: |
| Mr Ankur Goyal, President-Works, MMTC PAMP India Pvt Ltd |
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| Presentation on London Good Delivery Standards |
| Speaker: |
| Mr Neil Harby, Chief Technical Officer, LBMA |
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| 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
| Session on Refining |
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| Chemical refining and impact of deleterious elements |
| Speaker: |
| Mr Ankur Goyal, President-Works, MMTC PAMP India Pvt Ltd |
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| 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cocktail Reception |
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End of the Seminar |
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Registration is compulsory, even for IGC delegates. Attendance to this seminar is not part of IGC delegate registration.
INR 10030 (8500 + 18% GST) | USD 150 (Including 18% GST)
Includes access to the seminar on 20 August, one lunch, networking break, and evening cocktails.
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