
The problems of mined diamonds : dark truth
Just like precious metals, diamond mining causes the same ecological and social problems. As a result of these issues, the Kimberley Process was established, introducing compulsory control of the d...

What is Fairtrade gold ?
Traditional mining is labor intensive and generally poorly regulated. During working hours, miners are often exposed to many risks, such as exposure to toxic chemicals, such as mercury or cyanide ...

Recycled Gold vs. Fairtrade Gold: Which Option to Choose for Ethical Jewelry?
Recycled gold is often perceived as an ethical option, but it does not eliminate the abuses or environmental consequences associated with mining. Although it is systematically recycled, it remains ...