patrick schein
@patschein
Trading, refining and marketing precious metals since the late 80's. Championing responsible artisanal mined Gold as a fantastic development tool.
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http://patrickschein.com/uk 16-06-2009 07:16:03
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#ResponsibleGold Do you still think that recycled gold is the answer for responsible jewelry? Sandrine Merle chatted with patrick schein about recycled gold and his position on it. “Recycling gold is by no means the only solution” Read here: lnkd.in/eVDi-3gB #FairminedGold
Bonne conclusion de Jean-Marc Jancovici « bloquer un aéroport au nom du climat est plus ou moins immoral que de bloquer les trains au nom des retraites. Intéressante question ! »
💡The demand for mercury and gold are closely related. On the International Commitment to Mercury Control Day, Ministerio del Ambiente 🇵🇪♻️ invites us to know about the mercury route in Peru🇵🇪 and the actions for effective gold-mercury traceability. Minamata Convention on Mercury planetGOLD Programme Global Environment Facility (GEF) UN Environment Programme
"As coordinator of KP_CivilSocietyCoalition, I've seen potential of multi-stakeholder cooperation to address #blooddiamonds problem in early 2000s. However, what I see today is that disregard for #civilsociety completely erodes its relevance" - Dr Yoboué at opening of OECD Minerals Forum
Owned by #RioTinto, QMM mine in #Madagascar extracts ilmenite, processed in #Canada. After a wastewater release last year, thousands of fish turned up dead in neighbouring lakes, sparking protests & gov investigation. See Mongabay news.mongabay.com/2023/05/fish-d… #EnvironmentalJustice
Today: Glencore hold its AGM. Unions and rights groups say the mining giant is hiding behind its complex #supplychains. People in & around #Glencore's operations are paying a price. DRC #workers' rights research: raid-uk.org/DRC-exploitati… See fact sheet: londonminingnetwork.org/2023/05/facts-…
Thank you Sheila Khama for this interview. It is precious to have the opportunity to explain a complex situation. It was a pleasure to answer your questions and to have contributed to inform your large audience of the reality of our sector.
Listen to patrick schein who says gold is currency and not a utility item with an end of life and so speaking of recycled gold is a misnomer except in case of small amounts from e-waste. Click link for the full podcast interview. share.transistor.fm/s/ee5c40fa Visitwww.sheilakhama.com/podcast/ for