Several recent posts on this site have referenced the situation in Zimbabwe, where blood diamonds mined in massive quantities end up on diamond engagement rings in your local jewelry store. Yet of all the shocking articles I’ve read about diamonds coming from Zimbabwe, a piece just published by the Daily Mail out of the UK

By Marc Choyt “TNG is so confident of its deposit, and its plan, it wants to bypass the usual bankable feasibility study and go straight into permitting for production — and make the deal with a Greenlandic bureaucracy that’s fresh out of the starting block.” Canadian Mining Journal Now we learn, according to a new

Introductie: Open Source Minerals, founded a few years ago by Mike Angenent, offers ethical, traceable and transparent sourcing for diamonds and other gems. It has become one of the most respected organizations in the ethical sourcing community, providing ethically sourced diamonds and gems to jewelers interested in exceptional standards. Nu, Open Source has resigned from