Press Release issued by the National Association of Goldsmiths and British Jewellers Association Ethics Working group following a meeting with leading International NGO's on the issues facing the jewellery supply chain.

by Jesse Finfrock, Cofounder of The Clarity Project Sierra Leone is a country at a crossroads. Decades of resource exploitation and a brutal ten-year war have taken a deep toll on the environment and the people, which are among the poorest and most uneducated in the world. Yet as the country celebrates its 50th year,

By Greg Valerio A quick look at the World Gold Council’s draft standard consultation document on Conflict Free Chain of Custody for large-scale mined gold. Conflict free minerals are the talk of the town at the moment. Since the introduction of the Dodd Frank Bill in the USA; requiring all companies dealing in Tin, Tantalum,