Depository Online
Buy, sell and store gold, silver and platinum online 24-hours a day with the Perth Mint Depository Online trading platform. The portal is designed so investors can react quickly to AUD and USD gold, silver and platinum prices.
The Perth Mint Depository held more than AUD 7.3 billion worth of precious metal for our clients, ranging from individual investors through to sovereign wealth funds around the world in 2023-24.
Government guarantee
All precious metal held by customers in The Perth Mint Depository is covered by a government guarantee and can be collected as physical gold or silver cast bars (platinum is only available as unallocated).
Eight benefits of Depository Online
Some of the benefits of investing with the Depository Online program are listed below.
Being in the driver's seat means you can trade whenever there is market liquidity - highest for gold, silver and platinum between 6am Sunday and 5pm Friday (US eastern time).
When buying gold, silver and platinum, you can choose from allocated, unallocated or pool allocated options. Find out more about storage options
Start investing with as little as AUD 50. Choose how much gold, silver and platinum you would like to buy.
Buy and sell precious metals in Australian dollars or US dollars. Choose which currency when setting up your account.
256-bit SSL encryption on data transfers. Your physical bullion is held at the highly secure Perth Mint, with all holdings backed by a government guarantee.
Option to start a savings plan with as little as AUD 50 per month with 50% off transaction fees. Find out more about savings plans.
Renowned globally for the purity and quality of our bullion, The Perth Mint has been refining gold for more than 120 years. It is the only mint and storage program in the world backed by a government guarantee.
If you want to take possession of your physical gold, delivery or collection can be arranged.