by Luis Romero | Jun 12, 2026 | Blog
ASM Credits, far from representing a practical solution to promote certified Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM), risk becoming a mechanism for origin laundering that allows companies to obtain reputational benefits without changing the actual source of the gold...
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...