WGC Conflict-Free Gold Standard

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The Standard aims to help gold producers to demonstrate that their gold has been extracted in a manner that does not fuel conflict or the abuse of human rights associated with such conflicts by operationalising the OECD guidance at the level of mines. Conformance with the standard is externally assured and is not a prerequisite for WGC membership.

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Conformance with the standard is externally assured but is not a prerequisite for WGC membership.

Member Companies:

Agnico-Eagle Mines, Toronto, Canada; Alamos Gold, Toronto, Canada; AngloGold Ashanti, Johannesbourg, South Africa; Aura minerals, Miami, Florida; Barrick, Toronto, Canada; Compania de Minas Buenaventura, Lima, Peru; B2Gold, Vancouver, Canada; Calibre Mining, Vancouver, Canada; Centerra, Toronto, Canada; China National Gold Corporation, Beijing, China; Eldorado Gold, Vancouver, Canada; Endeavour Mining Corporation, Vancouver, Canada; Equinox Gold, Vancouver, Canada; Franco-Nevada Corporation, Toronto, Canada; Golden Star Resources, Toronto, Canada; Hummingbird Resources, London, UK; IAMGOLD, Toronto, Canada; Kinross Gold, Toronto, Canada; Kirkland Lake Gold, Toronto, Canada; Newcrest, Melbourne, Australia; Newmont, Denver, USA; OceanaGold, Melbourne, Australia; Pretivm, Vancouver, Canada; Resolute, Perth, Australia; Royal Gold, Denver, USA; Sandstorm Gold Royalties, Vancouver, Canada; Shandong Gold Group, Jinan, China; Shandong Zhaojin Group, Zhaoyuan, China; Sibanye-Stillwater, Johanesburg, South Africa; Torex Gold Resources, Toronto, Canada; Wheaton Precious Metals, Vancouver, Canada; Yamana Gold, Toronto, Canada; Zijin Mining Group, Xiamen, CHina. –> updated map of members’ productive mines https://www.gold.org/who-we-are/our-members