‘Fairtrade’ silver makes its global debut in the UK
Premiums on ethically mined silver to be used for investment in local mining communities
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Hundreds march against AngloGold Ashanti in Colombia
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Doima, a small town in central Colombia, about 80 km West of the capital Bogota, to oppose a proposed AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) (JSE:ANG), gold processing plant for its 100%owned La Colosa project.
