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Michael Hoare to step down as N.A.G CEO

The National Association of Goldsmiths (N.A.G) has announced that its CEO and Jewellery Focus columnist Michael Hoare will leave the association…

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White Pine Trading announces diamond sales events schedule

White Pine Trading LLC has announced it is to host four global diamond sales events during the first quarter of…

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Support increases for ethical jewellery as Fairtrade silver arrives in UK

The world’s first batch of Fairtrade and Fairmined silver has arrived in the UK thanks to fair trade jewellery pioneer…

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CIBJO president praised by NAG for CSR statement

CIBJO president Gaetano Cavalieri’s recent statement outlining the organisation’s doctrine for corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been praised by the…

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‘Gold Standard’ second-hand precious metals initiative gathers momentum

The voluntary Gold Standard second-hand precious metals initiative has gained new support thanks to Herfordshire Police Force, which has adopted…

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Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie to support RJC

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has recently added the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH) to its list of official…

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RJC reaches 400 member mark

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that its membership has exceeded 400 companies and trade associations from around the…

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RJC announces Matt Runci’s successor as chairman

The board of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that James Courage will succeed Dr Matt Runci as chairman…

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Artisanal mining standard recognised by RJC

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that the producer requirements in Part A of the Fairtrade and Fairmined Standard…

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RJC, LBMA and CFS announce cross-recognition agreement

In a joint press release, the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) and the EICC-GeSI Conflict…

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