June 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
February 2011 The good news keep on coming! This week theCondoto Iró Community Council from the Oro Verde (Green Gold) initiative, were issued their Fairtrade and Fairmined certificate for Ecological Gold. 90 family productive units extract gold using ancestral...
June 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
January 2011 The second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to prepare a global legally binding instrument on Mercury (INC2) was held in Chiba, Japan from 24 to 28 January, 2011 Read more about the event ARM was present at this event to lobby for...
June 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
Octubre 2011 October 2011 On 17 October 2011, the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) and Maplecroft held the first in a series of ‘Gold Dialogues’ in the London offices of Norton Rose Group. These are aimed at drawing together industry, civil society...
June 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
January 2010 With high gold prices fueling a global gold rush, millions of people in the developing world are turning to small-scale gold mining. In many countries, including Colombia, miners are putting themselves and those who live nearby at risk by using...
June 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
January 2011 With gold price reaching all times heights, conflicts between large scale mining companies and the artisanal miners from the communities surrounding the industrial mines aggreviate. The article written by Cam Simpson for Bloomberg, paints a...
