The FAIRMINED Premium – why is it so important for the miners?

The FAIRMINED Premium – why is it so important for the miners?

© Nigel Wright  August 22 2013 Consumers purchase ethically certified gold on the belief they are contributing to making a difference in the mining communities. Only a decent FAIRMINED Premium can ensure that this positive impact really...
Workshop on risk management and good labor practices in Segovia, Colombia

Workshop on risk management and good labor practices in Segovia, Colombia

© ARM August 1 2013 On June 25, 2013 ARM, AMICHOCÓ and Solidaridad collaborated on a day-long workshop with the government of Antioquia and local organizations to engage local miners in a discussion on risk management and best labor practices. The workshop took place...
We seek a technical consultant for our Training Center

We seek a technical consultant for our Training Center

© ARM July 27 2013 In March 2013 the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) signed an agreement of cooperation with the aim of improving the social, economic and environmental performance of artisanal and small-scale mining...