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What happens when the gold runs out?

What happens when the gold runs out?

Discussion

by Benn Harvey-Walker | Feb 19, 2019 | Discussion, Environmental, Ethical Jewellery Issues, Fair Trade, Gold, Industry, Platinum Group Metals, Trends

Underground gold reserves are rapidly being depleted. It’s time to start thinking about making the most of the opportunities afforded by what we do have – and for the jewellery industry to think about...
Jewellery ethics – it doesn’t start and finish with diamonds!

Jewellery ethics – it doesn’t start and finish with diamonds!

Discussion

by Benn Harvey-Walker | Jan 22, 2019 | Discussion, Environmental, Ethical Jewellery Issues, Fair Trade, Gemstones, Gold, Industry, Lab-grown Diamond, Platinum Group Metals, Trends

One of the things that really strikes me in the current dialogue about the shifting interest towards ethically sourced jewellery is the largely singular focus on diamonds.I’m sure this won’t come as a surprise to many...
First, do no harm

First, do no harm

Discussion

by Benn Harvey-Walker | Nov 5, 2018 | Discussion, Ethical Jewellery Issues, Fair Trade, Gold, Industry, Platinum Group Metals

“Which do you think is better: To make a mess and have to clean it up, or avoid making the mess in the first place?” If you’ve seen this phrase before: “First, do no harm.”; it was probably something to do...
7 questions to ask yourself when choosing the precious metal for your wedding rings

7 questions to ask yourself when choosing the precious metal for your wedding rings

Advice

by Benn Harvey-Walker | Oct 9, 2018 | Advice, Design, Ethical Jewellery Issues, Fine Jewellery, Gold, Metals, Platinum Group Metals

Your wedding ring is something you’ll most likely want to wear every day. Choosing the right metal can make a difference as to whether you can or not. It’s something that’s often overlooked by jewellery...
Recycled Precious Metals – Why they’re our first choice (Part 1)

Recycled Precious Metals – Why they’re our first choice (Part 1)

Ethical Jewellery Issues

by Benn Harvey-Walker | Sep 18, 2018 | Ethical Jewellery Issues, Fair Trade, Gold, Industry, Metals

All about Gold If you’ve been following Ethical Jewellery Australia (EJA) for any length of time, you’ll probably have noticed we always (and I mean always) mention that the precious metals we use in the jewellery we...

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