Fairtrade International has launched a public consultation on its Standard for Gold and Associated Precious Metals for Artisanal and Small-scale Mining to explore how Fairtrade can best tackle new regulation and legislation in the gold industry. The aim is for Fairtrade to offer a small, but scalable solution to companies looking to source gold from

The UK has just received its biggest ever import of Fairtrade metals as demand rises from jewellers and consumers. Gioielli Cred, the UK’s largest Fairtrade gold supplier, has just received their largest shipment yet, and is seeing demand grow month by month. The shipment, including bullion bars of unrefined 9kg of gold and 11kg of

  Five of Britain’s leading casting houses supplying semi-finished gold product to the jewellery trade are proud to include Fairtrade gold and precious metals as part of their offering.   The landmark move means that everyone in the jewellery industry, large or small, can contribute towards bringing about transformational change to disadvantaged artisanal mining communities