Green Mining, a project that will create the first mercury-free gold supply chain from the Peruvian Amazon to protect people and the planet
Peru is one of the largest gold producers in the world and, after Brazil, encompasses the largest portion of the Amazon.[1] Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), which accounts for about a quarter of the world’s gold, is resulting in record deforestation and...
Discover how you can engage with the new Forest-Smart Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Bolt-on Standard
Forest-Smart Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (FS-ASM) Bolt-on Standard (the Bolt-on Standard) is now available for use by artisanal and small-scale miners, their state, and their customers. We invite governments, civil society, downstream enterprises, and development...
ARM was selected among the 13 finalists of The Artisanal Mining Grand Challenge
“The Artisanal Mining Grand Challenge: The Amazon” seeks solutions to transform artisanal and small-scale gold mining into a more environmentally responsible and socially equitable practice. In total, 121 applications from 22 countries around the world were submitted,...
ARM suspends collaboration with RJC
The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) recently endorsed an Open Letter to the Jewelry Industry where different jewelry actors expressed their concern regarding the transparency of supply chains with metals coming from Russia which may be financing human rights...