Launch of the Mining Training and Extension Centers (MTECs) in Brokopondo, Suriname
On April 19, as part of the project “Improving Environmental Management in the Mining Sector of Suriname, with Emphasis on Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM)” (EMSAG’s), funded by GEF, the launch of the Mining Training and Extension Centers...
Charting the Path to Responsible Mining: Reflections from the CRAFT BRAZIL Project Closure
At the Closing Session of the Project “Traceability and Responsible Chain in Brazilian Mineral Cooperatives – CRAFT BRAZIL,” the milestones achieved within the project framework were presented. During the first stage of the project,125 criteria of...
Advocating for Transparent Practices in the Gold Industry: Redefining Recycled Gold
The Alliance for Responsible Mining, Artisanal Gold Council, Ethical Metalsmiths, FairLuxury, Max Havelaar Switzerland, Impact, Pact, Solidaridad, Society for Threatened Peoples, Swissaid, and The Impact Facility, wrote an open letter arguing for the need for clarity...