Tag Archives: recycled gold

What makes ethical jewellery ethical?

August 3, 2018

The truth is the talismanic symbolism of jewellery is too often disconnected from its sourcing. Why must it be this way, and what can we do about it?

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Sustainability and social responsibility: Catering to a globally conscious bridal consumer

May 17, 2017

Bridal customers have redefined the concept of value, and retailers are faced with adapting to a new sense of value no longer tied exclusively to product.

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To cast or not to cast: Is casting in-house for you?

August 1, 2015

The torch roars as gold begins to shimmer in the crucible and solid metal slumps into a liquid puddle. With the blur of an accelerating centrifuge, molten metal disappears into the mould cavity. There, nearly instantly and unseen, it is transformed into either a new creation or a porous blob of trouble.”¨

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Good as gold: How you can make the most of the cash-for-gold business

June 1, 2012

Economic pressures from beyond the borders of the jewellery business created the cash-for-gold market—and they’re keeping it going, too.

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