Gold

Lord Henley praises the Gold Standard

The Code of Conduct for the Purchase of Second-hand Precious Metals & Jewellery has been created to help protect jewellers…

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Fairtrade and Fairmined gold arrives on the British high street

Two of Britain's major high street jewellers have, for the first time, launched collections of Fairtrade and Fairmined gold bridal…

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Stand-alone gold marks banned on bonded gold

The British Hallmarking Council (BHC) has recently announced a ban on stand-alone gold fineness marks on bonded gold articles, because…

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World Gold Council unveils latest draft of Conflict-Free Gold Standard

The World Gold Council today unveiled an new ‘exposure draft’ for its Conflict-Free Gold Standard.

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Lapponia Jewelry chooses recycled gold

Finnish jewellery brand Lapponia  Jewelry has redesigned its supply chain to guarantee the use of 100 per cent recycled gold…

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Gold prices fall amid growing confidence in US economy

  Gold prices fell more than five per cent yesterday afternoon after the chairman of the US Federal Reserve expressed…

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Chinese New Year sees surge in gold trade

US economic affairs website the Financial News has reported an eight per cent rise in gold trading over the last…

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Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers Company creates new prize to support goldsmith craft

To celebrate the Worshipful Company of Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers becoming a special patron of the 2012 Goldsmiths' Craftsmanship…

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Scrap gold and silver course to begin in the New Year

Adding to its existing portfolio of education and training courses, the Birmingham Assay Office has announced the addition of a…

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Fairtrade and Fairmined gold certification set for the States in 2012

An international group of jewellery, mining and environmental stakeholders, including the UK’s Greg Valerio, met at the end of last…

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