Direct mine-to-market gold trading platform operating across established global supply chains
Through purchasing larger quantities of precious commodities, including gold, silver and gemstones, directly from the mines, LDE is able to negotiate discounts of up to 7% below market price and trade for a consistent profit margin. With a larger pot of money, LDE can negotiate larger discount. Through qualified individuals funding LDE through loan notes, the business make these trade multiple times per month, making on average 6% per cycle.
Established in 2013 by Philip Spencer, London DE Group has grown into a respected entity in the gold, gemstone, and jewellery trade. Initially rooted in London’s Hatton Garden, the company has expanded its operations and network globally, reaching four continents. Over the past decade, we have developed deep-rooted relationships across the commodity supply chain. From gold mines in Zimbabwe and Australia to emerald dealers in Colombia, our reach ensures access to world-class resources underpinned by ethical sourcing.
LDE utilises qualified loan note funding to access larger trading capital, allowing for improved pricing terms through volume-based discounts. The business model supports multiple monthly trades, each yielding an average gross margin of approximately 6%.
Extraction forms the foundation of London DE Group’s operations, with a focus on securing direct access to high-quality gold and gemstones at the source. This approach ensures ethical and sustainable practices from the outset, while also enabling greater control over quality and supply.
Building on this foundation, LDE operates a diversified distribution network across wholesale and retail markets. This integrated model is designed to capture value throughout the supply chain, supporting efficient commodity flow and the secure, reliable delivery of physical assets to end users.


Through purchasing larger quantities of precious commodities, including gold, silver and gemstones, directly from the mines, LDE is able to negotiate discounts of up to 7% below market price and trade for a consistent profit margin. With a larger pot of money, LDE can negotiate larger discount. Through qualified individuals funding LDE through loan notes, the business make these trade multiple times per month, making on average 6% per cycle.
Established in 2013 by Philip Spencer, London DE Group has grown into a respected entity in the gold, gemstone, and jewellery trade. Initially rooted in London’s Hatton Garden, the company has expanded its operations and network globally, reaching four continents. Over the past decade, we have developed deep-rooted relationships across the commodity supply chain. From gold mines in Zimbabwe and Australia to emerald dealers in Colombia, our reach ensures access to world-class resources underpinned by ethical sourcing.
LDE utilises qualified loan note funding to access larger trading capital, allowing for improved pricing terms through volume-based discounts. The business model supports multiple monthly trades, each yielding an average gross margin of approximately 6%.
Extraction forms the foundation of London DE Group’s operations, with a focus on securing direct access to high-quality gold and gemstones at the source. This approach ensures ethical and sustainable practices from the outset, while also enabling greater control over quality and supply.
Building on this foundation, LDE operates a diversified distribution network across wholesale and retail markets. This integrated model is designed to capture value throughout the supply chain, supporting efficient commodity flow and the secure, reliable delivery of physical assets to end users.

