ARM & RJC announce their collaboration

November 2011   The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) and the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) today announced they had agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work cooperatively on advancing their shared objectives.   These objectives include:...
ARM Annual Report 2010 is now available to download!

ARM Annual Report 2010 is now available to download!

  We have a pleasure to announce that our Annual Report for the year 2010 has just been published. We invite you to view it by clickng HERE. Please note that the file is quite large (6Mb) and can take a while to download.
Update on the Global Mercury Treaty negotiations

Update on the Global Mercury Treaty negotiations

    Global Mercury Instrument Negotiations – Making the miners´ voice heard! Many thanks to all who supported the “Mercury Reduction Declaration” – a manifesto signed by miners representatives at the Global Forum on Artisanal and Small Scale...
Fairtrade and Fairmined certified gold goes on sale!

Fairtrade and Fairmined certified gold goes on sale!

  February 2011 On 14th February 2011 first ever Fairtrade and Fairmined gold, produced by artisanal and small-scale miners was launched on the market in the UK and Canada. This is an achievement of historical importance in the global effort to transform...