The ethical cost of gold

It’s worth reminding yourself occasionally that every ounce of gold, silver, or any other metal you choose to wear was, at one point, mined from the earth. And it’s worth knowing that this mining process can be extremely destructive.

The question is: where does that leave us in the jewellery business? And you as a conscientious jewellery buyer?

Fairmined, Ethically Jewellery, Fairtrade, Gold mine, Gold mining, Sustainable jewelleryStine Ingvoldstad22 October 2017environment, communities, ethical choice, large scale mines, small scale mines, cost of gold, fair mining practices, conscientious buyer Comment