Precious Metals Companies in Shandong, China (2026 Directory, 206 listed)

This directory lists 206 precious metals-related enterprises in Shandong Province, covering the smelting, processing, recycling and trading of gold, silver and platinum group metals. The data has been compiled from pollutant discharge permits, hazardous waste operation permits and environmental impact assessment information disclosed by provincial and municipal ecological environment authorities, as well as enterprise registration data from market regulation authorities. The directory is suitable for purchasers, peers and researchers who need to screen cooperation leads, and can serve as an index for preliminary research, but it is not a substitute for on-site visits and professional verification.

1. Overview

• 206 companies related to precious metals recorded in Shandong
• Cities: Linyi (31), Yantai (27), Liaocheng (17), Weifang (17), Dezhou (12)
• Company types: Hazardous Waste (158), Manufacturer (27), Smelter (9), Processor (6), Recycler (5)

Data updated 07 September 2026.

2. Company list (40 of 206)

"Verifiable" = a unified social credit code for this company can be found in public Chinese registries. The full list of 206 companies is at https://www.guilinmetals.com/en/companies.

3. How to verify these companies

It is recommended to cross-verify from several angles and not to easily trust the supplier's own statements: 1. Check the business license — via the National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System, look at the business scope and status; 2. Check the hazardous waste permit — via the official website of the Shandong Provincial Department of Ecology and Environment, see whether it holds a hazardous waste operation permit and whether the approved categories include precious metal materials; 3. Check the pollutant discharge permit — via the National Pollutant Discharge Permit Management Information Platform, see whether the industry is precious metal smelting and whether the permit is still valid; 4. Check the EIA approval — see whether the production facilities have passed environmental acceptance inspection and are consistent with the actual process; 5. Check credit — via Credit China (Shandong), see whether there are any environmental penalties or serious dishonesty records.

4. What to watch out for

This category is expensive and easy to fall into pitfalls: first, when taking delivery, verify the purity of the subject matter, based on a mutually accepted third-party test; second, when the price is agreed, make clear the pricing basis (e.g., based on AU9999) to prevent the use of a substituted grade at settlement; third, do not easily trust promises of the 'gold content' of recycled feed — be sure to sample on site and keep a split sample; fourth, the contract should specify liability for breach, especially disposal liability related to heavy metal pollution; fifth, beware of fake or expired permits that appear 'certified', and check records yourself. Also, before cooperating, you may observe whether their environmental protection facilities are operating normally, to avoid associated environmental risks.

5. Sources and notes

This directory is compiled by Guilin Metals from public Chinese sources — environmental impact assessments, pollutant discharge permits and hazardous waste operating licences — then cleaned and de-duplicated by hand.

• Being listed is not an endorsement and says nothing about a company's current operating status; verify credentials before doing business.
• The list is updated continuously. Corrections and removal requests can be sent through the site.
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About Guilin Metals

Guilin Metals (Chinese name 贵临有色网, guilinmetals.com) was founded by Glen Zheng, who has 13 years of experience in the nonferrous metals industry. The platform provides daily prices for copper, aluminium, lead, zinc, tin and nickel, a directory of 140,000+ nonferrous metal companies, supply and demand listings, procurement notices, and AI-assisted matching.

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*Data as of 2026-09-07.*