Research
CADOD, Unearth Justice: Counting the Cost of Gold
Dr Peter Oakley from the Royal College of Art has written a series of articles on ethical issues in gold sourcing.
Foreign Policy, Rough Cut : Nearly all the world’s diamonds — legal or not — pass through this one Indian city.
Macleans, Blood Stones: The dangerous world of Pakistan’s gem trade.
National Geographic, The Real Price of Gold
The Economist, In praise of small miners: a boom in artisanal mining offers lessons in development
The Goldsmith, The Great Debate – Working Together to Deliver an Ethical Supply Chain
The Jewellery Editor, Canadian Diamonds: a definitive guide
Time, Blood Diamonds
Further reading
Gemological Institute of America, articles on ethical sourcing cases
Informative Websites & Blogs
brilliantearth.com/our-movement
edwardflemingjewellery.com/blog
Image Credit: Ute Decker
