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The King’s Choice : the world’s first commemorative medal in Fairmined Gold

December 16, 2016 | Press

December 15, 2016 Photo (c) Samlerhuset After the Nobel Peace Prize Medal being made of Fairmined Gold, Samlerhuset and the Mint of Norway decided to launch the first Fairmined commemorative medal for the collectors market: the King’s No. The medal has been developed...

The Nobel Peace Prize Medal shines bright with Colombian Fairmined Gold

December 10, 2016 | Press

Dicember 10, 2016 The Nobel Peace Prize medal 2016, which will be awarded to Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos tomorrow 10 December in Oslo, is made of Fairmined Gold from two Colombian artisanal and small-scale mining organizations certified under the Standard...

Responsible Fairmined Gold continues its success story: The Olympic Laurel and $1 Million USD of Fairmined Premium

August 12, 2016 | Press

Recognition of the Fairmined Initiative has been growing exponentially over the past two years. Proof of this are the latest accomplishments: After Fairmined Gold being used for important international events and awards such as the Nobel Peace Prize and The Cannes...

100 brands offer Fairmined Gold worldwide

March 9, 2016 | Press

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 offering...

Íquira Cooperative recertifies and inspires more miners to formalize

February 6, 2016 | Press

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...

Fairmined boosts its traceability

January 29, 2016 | Press

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 announce that the...