About the C.E.E.C

C.E.E.C Mission

Carry out analyzes by paying for mineral substances; Ensure the traceability of precious and semi-precious mineral substances as well as mineral substances of artisanal origin; Supervise approved counters, by monitoring and controlling material and monetary flows; Implement and monitor the international program of the Kimberley Process, the regional certification mechanism, as well as other similar programs to come; - Certificate for mineral substances, in particular by: The Kimberley Process Certificate; Gold and 3T certificate (ICGLR certificate); The certificate of origin for export; The transfer certificate (Transfer form). - Train and retrain sorters, assessors, gemologists and other specialists.

C.E.E.C Purpose

In June 2011, the CEEC becomes a Public Establishment by Decree number 011/28 of 07/06/2011 fixing the CEEC aims to assess, evaluate and certify in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the mineral substances below: Precious mineral substances; Semi-precious mineral substances and colored stones; Precious and semi-precious metals as well as rare metals associated or not with major ferrous and non-ferrous metals; Mineral substances from artisanal production. We hear by:

  • Expertise in diamonds and other precious and semi-precious stones as well as its colored stones: any identification, drawing and classification operation;
  • Analysis of gold and other precious and semi-precious metals as well as associated rare metals: any operation of identification and determination of the title or content of associated metals;
  • Analysis of artisanal minerals and ferrous and non-ferrous metals : any operation to identify and determine the content of precious and semi-precious metals associated;
  • Assessment : estimate of stocks of marketable products; determination of the market value of the materials appraised by the center in relation to the international market;
  • Certification : issue of a certificate attesting to the origin of precious and semi-precious mineral substances, rare metals associated or not with ferrous or non-ferrous metals as well as artisanal mining substances intended for operation or transfer from one province to another.

Administrative

The CEEC enjoys administrative and financial autonomy. It is chaired by a Managing Director, assisted by a Deputy Managing Director. It also includes Central Departments. Its work is relayed in the Provinces by the Provincial Directorates, Branches and Auxiliary offices. CEEC works in partnership with approved trading posts, mining companies and processing entities.

About Gold Spot

Gold price is widely followed in financial markets around the world. Gold was the basis of economic capitalism for hundreds of years until the repeal of the Gold standard, which led to the expansion of a flat currency system in which paper money doesn't have an implied backing with any physical form of monetization. AU is the code for Gold on the Periodic table of elements, and the price above is Gold quoted in US Dollars, which is the common yardstick for measuring the value of Gold across the world.

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About Silver

Silver price is widely followed in financial markets around the world. Gold was the basis of economic capitalism for hundreds of years until the repeal of the Silver standard, which led to the expansion of a flat currency system in which paper money doesn't have an implied backing with any physical form of monetization. AU is the code for Silver on the Periodic table of elements, and the price above is Silver quoted in US Dollars, which is the common yardstick for measuring the value of Silver across the world.

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About Metals

Kitco makes buying, storing and selling precious metals easy. We offer bullion bars and coins from the world’s most respected mints, available in a variety of denominations and weights. Our bullion products in gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and rhodium are recognized and accepted globally. Kitco offers direct home delivery, secure storage facilities, and has established relationships with market-leading IRA custodians to help you gain the advantage of precious metals in your retirement savings.

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About Non-Ferrous

Kitco offer investment integration with IRA/RSP accounts, giving customers the option to buy precious metals and invest it their retirement account, a safe holding account exempt from taxes. Through our long-standing relationships with RRSP and IRA investment companies, Kitco helps investors make the most of their retirement savings with flexible, personalized investment options.

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Testing & Certification

For reasons of traceability, the CEEC via the central government has established Certificates to precisely identify the mines from which the minerals come and the movements of these minarais in the region as well as internationally.

Certification