New information puts the diamond sector in a shameful light WikiLeaks has published documents from the US State Department that further corroborates the massive black market commerce, and the human rights and environmental atrocities in Zimbabwe. According to the summary, some of the source for the information comes from the CEO of a major British

Just a quick post to everyone to let you know that I am off to Sierra Leone for a week to hopefully begin a new relationship with a group of local gold miners in the centre of the country. This is a really exciting time for me as for a number of years I have

Originally posted on December 23, 2010 by Greg Valerio | blog.gregvalerio.com/2010/12/23/worlds-1st-certified-fairtrade-fairmined-gold-mine Well it is now official, the world has it’s very first Fairtrade Fairmined gold mine in Bolivia. This week saw the final sign off by FLO -CERT the 1/3rd party auditor in charge of certifying Cotapata in the mountains of Bolivia. as Fairtrade.