Commodity: Gold

Peruvian government recognizes good mining conditions and practices

San Luis Artisanal Mining Company has received a commendation from the government of Peru for its achievement of Fairmined certification,…

18 December 2018

International leaders celebrate 10 years of sustainable growth in Asia

Sustainability, profitability, growth and the means to achieve benefits for all were the main themes adorning the anniversary celebration as…

13 November 2018

Solidaridad Names New Director for East & Central Africa

The Solidaridad Network has appointed Rachel Wanyoike as the new Managing Director of Solidaridad East and Central Africa as of…

11 October 2018

CRAFT Code for Risk Mitigation in Mining Facilitates Responsible Sourcing of Minerals

The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) and RESOLVE have released a code to facilitate increased responsible sourcing from artisanal miners.…

02 October 2018

The Accelerator for Responsible Gold

Solidaridad Develops Innovative Business Incubator for Small-Scale Gold Miners

Solidaridad is developing an innovative business incubator, the Accelerator for Responsible Gold, in response to the fast global growth of…

Partnering for Better Livelihoods in the Gold Supply Chain

Advancing Working Conditions in Gold Mining Communities

From December 2013 to March 2017, Solidaridad partnered with Cartier Philanthropy. Together, they implemented the Partnering for Better Livelihoods in…

Female Miners in Peru Gain Landmark Recognition of Key Role in Gold Value Chain

In 2016, Solidaridad released the first study on women who work on the slopes and outskirts of Peruvian mines, known…

28 August 2018

Improve the Economic & Social Position of Women in Gold Mines

In Ghana, approximately half of the 1 million people directly involved in artisanal and small-scale gold mining, are women. In…

07 June 2018