by Luis Romero | May 17, 2024 | Blog
The application of KYC (Know Your Customer) is the fundamental pillar of widely adopted gold supply chain standards, such as RJC Chain of Custody, LBMA Responsible Sourcing Programme, Responsible Minerals Iniciative among others. However: What is KYC? Does this...
by Andres Castellanos | May 6, 2024 | Blog
The process of refining gold starts with obtaining dore from a mine that holds Fairmined certification. Dore, the raw gold in its unrefined form, is delivered to our production plant by a representative from the mine. Our initial task involves analyzing the gold and...
by Andres Castellanos | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Our journey commences when our international client expresses an interest in purchasing Fairmined certified gold. This interest is typically communicated via our website or email, with the client indicating a desire, for instance, to acquire 200 grams of 24 karat...
by Andres Castellanos | Apr 9, 2024 | Blog
In a recent LinkedIn post, I encountered the concept of corporate vulnerability, which struck a chord with many of the challenges facing the gold industry. There’s a notable absence of transparency and traceability, with companies portraying themselves as flawless...
by Andres Castellanos | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog
Understanding Fairmined Gold Prices: The Formula for Fairness | fairalloy.com Fairalloy’s Fairmined certified gold and silver products determine their pricing by considering three crucial factors, which are meticulously analyzed and taken into account: 1. LBMA...
by Andres Castellanos | Jan 23, 2024 | Blog
Gold Industry 2035 | fairalloy.com Title of a News Article Towards Transparency: Gold Industry Predictions and Challenges for 2035 Welcome to my inaugural blog of the year. The holiday break provided a much-needed chance to relax and organize my thoughts. As we delve...