【Germany】From Gold Panning to Greenwashing: How Sustainable Is Our Jewelry?
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the growing focus on sustainability within the jewelry industry, questioning how “green” adornments can truly…
Precious Metals
【United Arab 】United Arab Emirates to Audit All Gold Refineries in the Country
Editor’s NoteThe UAE will mandate OECD-aligned audits for all gold refineries starting February 2022 to ensure responsible sourcing. Mandatory Audits…
Platinum Price Forecast: Can the Metal Reach New Highs?
Editor’s NoteThis analysis highlights the structural pressures shaping the platinum market. Driven by tightening global emissions standards, demand…
【Dubai, Unite】UAE to audit all gold refineries to combat illicit trade
Editor’s NoteThe UAE’s move to mandate annual audits for gold refineries aims to curb illegal trade and improve standards in a major global hub….
【Seoul, South】It’s Out Again This Year… The 56 Million Won iPhone 13 Gold Edition Coated in ‘Gold’
Editor’s NoteThis article describes a luxury “Gold Edition” of the iPhone 13, reportedly priced at over $42,000. It is a customized version from a…
【Hanoi, Vietn】Vietnam Proposes 2% Export Tax on Gold with Purity Below 95%
Editor’s NoteThis article outlines a proposed 2% export tax on gold products below 95% purity in Vietnam, part of a draft amendment to existing…
【Jongno-gu, S】Korea Electronic Gold & Currency Opens Research Branch in Jongno Precious Metals District
Editor’s NoteKorea Electronic Gold & Currency has expanded its presence with a new research branch in Seoul’s premier Jongno 3-ga precious metals…
【Schaffhausen】IWC Obtains “Chain of Custody” Certification from the Responsible Jewellery Council
Editor’s NoteIWC Schaffhausen has achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainability by securing the Responsible Jewellery…
【Schaffhausen】IWC Schaffhausen Awarded Responsible Jewellery Council Chain-of-Custody Certification
Editor’s NoteIWC Schaffhausen has achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to responsible sourcing, earning the RJC’s Chain-of-Custody…
【Iksan, South】[Iksan City] Companies Participating in Hong Kong International Jewellery Show Achieve 18 Billion Won in Export Results
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a successful export initiative by Iksan’s precious metal and jewelry sector, supported by a local government…