March 8, 2016 | News
©Majoral March 10 2016 The Fairmined initiative has grown steadily since 2014 when the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) launched its flexible sourcing models to expand market opportunities for artisanal miners. ARM can now celebrate having over 100 brands...
February 4, 2016 | News
©ARM February 5th, 2016 After great achievements as a Fairmined certified mining organization, including national and international recognition for the gold in the first Nobel Peace Prize in Fairmined Gold, the Colombian Cooperative from Íquira has renewed its...
January 26, 2016 | News
©Manuela Franco January 28th 2016 Traceability and assurance are the most important pillars of the Fairmined Certification System, guaranteeing that Fairmined products are what they are claimed to be. That is why the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) is happy to...
December 1, 2015 | News
©Erik Five Gunnerud December 3rd, 2015 For the first time in the Nobel Peace Prize’s history, the winners of this year’s award will be presented with a medal that is made out of Fairmined certified gold. The prize, featuring the head of Alfred Nobel, was struck at the...
November 27, 2015 | News
©ARM November 26th, 2015 Spirits where high when the Alliance for Responsible Mining, in collaboration with Cumbre del Sajama, hosted its Regional Workshop for the Latin American Network for Responsible Mining last week that was attended by more than 60 participants....
November 19, 2015 | News
©ARM November 19th, 2015 When the Bolivian mining cooperative 15 de Agosto obtained Fairmined Certification in September 2015, each and every member of the Cooperative were rewarded for their commitment to health and safety and good environmental management in their...