<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Meridas — Insights</title><description>Meridas is a precious metals refinery in the UAE providing melting, assaying, refining and bullion trading for jewellers, wholesalers and manufacturers.</description><link>https://meridasgold.com/</link><item><title>Why the assay sample comes from the bar, not the scrap</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/why-the-sample-comes-from-the-bar/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/why-the-sample-comes-from-the-bar/</guid><description>Scrap can&apos;t be sampled fairly because no two pieces are alike. Melting it into one homogeneous bar first is what makes the assay, and the settlement, accurate.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>从迪拜采购黄金：企业买家需要了解的流程</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/zh/buying-gold-from-dubai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/zh/buying-gold-from-dubai/</guid><description>面向计划从迪拜采购金条或金粒的企业买家：我们出售的产品规格、按国际实时现货价报价的方式、以迪拉姆结算与交割的安排，以及开户所需的公司文件和时间。</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 mean for a refinery</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/what-iso-certification-means-for-a-refinery/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/what-iso-certification-means-for-a-refinery/</guid><description>What the three management-system standards a refinery is certified to actually audit, why the scope line matters, and how to check a certificate is real.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vendre son or à Dubaï depuis l&apos;étranger : le parcours complet</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/fr/vendre-son-or-a-dubai-depuis-l-etranger/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/fr/vendre-son-or-a-dubai-depuis-l-etranger/</guid><description>Ce qu&apos;une société hors des Émirats doit savoir avant d&apos;envoyer de l&apos;or à notre raffinerie de Sharjah : essai, affinage, prix, règlement et ouverture de compte.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Opening a refinery account: what each document is for</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/opening-a-refinery-account-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/opening-a-refinery-account-explained/</guid><description>Why a refinery asks for a trade licence, beneficial-owner IDs, proof of address, financial standing and supply-chain forms before it takes a gram of metal.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cómo vender o refinar oro en Dubái desde fuera de los Emiratos</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/es/vender-o-refinar-oro-en-dubai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/es/vender-o-refinar-oro-en-dubai/</guid><description>Qué necesita una empresa de fuera de los Emiratos para enviar oro a nuestra refinería de Sharjah, cómo se ensaya y se liquida el metal, y cómo abrir una cuenta.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How gold is priced: spot, the LBMA benchmark and your quote</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/how-gold-is-priced/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/how-gold-is-priced/</guid><description>Where the gold price comes from, what the twice-daily LBMA Gold Price is for, and how a refinery turns a live spot rate into the figure on your settlement.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to read an assay certificate</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/how-to-read-an-assay-certificate/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/how-to-read-an-assay-certificate/</guid><description>What each line on a refinery assay certificate means, which figure settlement is based on, and how to check a certificate against the bar it describes.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to prepare scrap gold for melting</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/how-to-prepare-scrap-gold-for-melting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/how-to-prepare-scrap-gold-for-melting/</guid><description>A practical checklist for jewellers sending scrap, casting returns or bench sweeps to a refinery: sorting, weighing, labelling and what to expect back.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>From intake to settlement: the first 24 hours of a refining lot</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/from-intake-to-settlement-the-first-24-hours/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/from-intake-to-settlement-the-first-24-hours/</guid><description>What happens to a lot of gold between arriving at our Dubai office and the assay result that settlement is based on, step by step and roughly hour by hour.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bars or grain: choosing the form of your refined gold</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/bars-or-grain-choosing-the-form-of-your-refined-gold/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/bars-or-grain-choosing-the-form-of-your-refined-gold/</guid><description>Refined gold leaves Meridas as serial-numbered cast bars at 995 or 999.9, or as 999.9 grain. Which to ask for depends on what you are going to do with it next.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why a gold trade in Dubai settles in dirhams, and what the peg means</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/why-a-gold-trade-in-dubai-settles-in-dirhams/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/why-a-gold-trade-in-dubai-settles-in-dirhams/</guid><description>Gold is quoted in US dollars per troy ounce but settled here in AED. Because the dirham is pegged to the dollar, the conversion adds no currency risk.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The paperwork that travels with a gold shipment to Dubai</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/the-paperwork-that-travels-with-a-gold-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/the-paperwork-that-travels-with-a-gold-shipment/</guid><description>What a foreign company packs with its metal: three signed originals of the invoice and packing list, a certificate of origin, and the exact invoice wording.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Los documentos que deben viajar con un envío de oro a Dubái</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/es/documentos-que-acompanan-un-envio-de-oro-a-dubai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/es/documentos-que-acompanan-un-envio-de-oro-a-dubai/</guid><description>Qué debe viajar con un envío de oro a Dubái desde el extranjero: factura y lista de empaque en tres originales firmados, certificado de origen y qué indicar.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>De la recepción a la liquidación: las primeras 24 horas de un lote</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/es/de-la-recepcion-a-la-liquidacion-las-primeras-24-horas/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/es/de-la-recepcion-a-la-liquidacion-las-primeras-24-horas/</guid><description>Qué ocurre con un lote de oro entre su llegada a nuestra oficina de Dubái y el resultado de ensayo sobre el que se liquida: pesaje, fundición, ensayo y pago.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Les documents qui doivent accompagner un envoi d&apos;or vers Dubaï</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/fr/les-documents-qui-accompagnent-un-envoi-d-or-a-dubai/</link><guid 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>如何核验从迪拜购入的金条：序列号、检测证书与五种检测方法</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/zh/how-to-verify-a-dubai-gold-bar/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/zh/how-to-verify-a-dubai-gold-bar/</guid><description>企业买家在迪拜采购金条时可以核对什么：每根金条的序列号如何对应检测结果、检测证书上有哪些内容、我们实验室使用的五种检测方法，以及 995 与 999.9 的区别。</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>迪拜金价怎么算：从美元/盎司到迪拉姆/克</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/zh/dubai-gold-price-conversion/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/zh/dubai-gold-price-conversion/</guid><description>解释迪拜黄金报价的换算：国际现货价以美元/金衡盎司计，结算以迪拉姆/克计；迪拉姆与美元固定汇率，因此换算本身不带来汇率风险。附换算公式和示例。</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>فتح حساب لدى مصفاة ذهب في الإمارات: ما نطلبه من الشركة المحلية</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/ar/opening-an-account-uae-company/</link><guid 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Here is what we do and how we work.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold fineness explained: what 999.9 and 995 actually mean</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/gold-fineness-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/gold-fineness-explained/</guid><description>A short guide to how gold fineness is measured, what 999.9 and 995 mean in practice, and why the figure matters more than the karat number.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>OECD Step 5: why we publish our responsible sourcing reports</title><link>https://meridasgold.com/blog/oecd-step-5-responsible-sourcing-reports/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meridasgold.com/blog/oecd-step-5-responsible-sourcing-reports/</guid><description>What Step 5 of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance requires, and why publishing an assurance report is a disclosure obligation, not a marketing choice.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>