Ethical investing in gold starts where the gold comes from: at the mine. Which mine, which standard, which premium? We explain how gold with documented origin differs from conventional investment gold – and cover impact investing, socially responsible investing (SRI) and responsible gold bars and coins.
Single Mine Origin Gold, or SMO Gold, is gold from one named large-scale mine, kept separate from all other gold on its way to your
Small Craft gold is traceable artisanal gold from small-scale mines that are accredited by Swiss Better Gold or certified by Fairtrade or Fairmined. The Swiss
In Western Australia’s Northern Goldfields, a gold mine that closed in the 1990s is running again – with 27 megawatts of solar and 24 megawatts
