Entry

Fairmined

A voluntary standard a producer, site or refiner can be certified against, with its own requirements, versions and holders.

TypeCertification scheme / standardRelationships10Claims held12Checked2026-09First held2026-08
Entry details
Operated by, as stated
Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM)
Scheme type
certification
How this entry is evidenced

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Registry fact2Corroborated5Single source5
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administered by · As reportedcertifies · As reportedcertifies · As reportedcertifies · As reportedcertifies · As reportedcertifies · As reportedcertifies · As reportedlocated in · As reportedhas participant · As reportedFairmined — Certification scheme / standardAlliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) — Civil-society organisationCentral de Cooperativas Minero Metalurgicas Puno Limitada — Producer organisationCooperativa Multiactiva Agrominera del Municipio de Iquira — Producer organisationMinera Artesanal San Luis S.A. — Producer organisationXAMODX — Producer organisationMINERA SOTRAMI S.A. — Producer organisationPX Precinox S.A. — Refinery / smelterColombia — Jurisdiction / administrative areaGRUPO ALTEA S.A.S. — Trader / exporter / intermediary
Colombia
How this scheme works
Who runs it
Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM)A name as the source entry states it. The hub holds no link to an organisation page behind it, because the vocabulary has no term for this relationship yet.
Scope
certification
Who holds it
Who recognises it
No recognition link is held.
What it requires
The hub does not republish this scheme’s requirement text. Whether it may quote one is a licence question, and that question is under review. Until it is answered, this page sends a reader to the scheme’s own source for the wording.
Relationships

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Geography1

As reported
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • Locatorlocation_text attribute (already landed): "Colombia / global"Documentrecord:hub.ts INITIATIVES_ALL · externalLinkfairmined.org/

SourceFairmined (ARM)Origingold-hubAsserted2026-08-29

Governance and compliance7

As reported
Evidence (2)

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

SourceSCS Global ServicesOrigingold-hubObserved2026-08Asserted2026-08-29

As reportedScheme versionFairmined certified 16 August 2016; Fairmined Ecological Gold seal August 2021. No dated 2024/2025 Fairmined certified-operations register was obtainable (the register page returned 404), so certification CURRENCY is not established.
Evidence (2)

Two or more independent sources state this.

SourceFairmined / Alliance for Responsible MiningOrigingold-hubObserved2026-09Asserted2026-09-11

As reported
Evidence (2)

Two or more independent sources state this.

SourceAlliance for Responsible Mining, the scheme's own certifying body. The scheme row certification-scheme:fairmined already exists in this record.Origingold-hubObserved2026-09Asserted2026-09-11

As reported
Evidence (2)

Two or more independent sources state this.

SourceAgencia Andina and Solidaridad Latam. The scheme row certification-scheme:fairmined already exists in this record.Origingold-hubObserved2026-09Asserted2026-09-11

As reportedScheme versionFairmined; recertified 11 November 2015. No dated 2024/2025 Fairmined register was obtainable, so currency is not established.
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

SourceAlliance for Responsible MiningOrigingold-hubObserved2026-09Asserted2026-09-11

As reported
Evidence

One authoritative register is the bar for this kind of claim. Published as shown, cited and dated.

Sourcefairmined.orgOrigingold-hubObserved2026-09Asserted2026-09-10

certifiesXAMODXProducer organisationCorroborated
As reported
Evidence (2)

Two or more independent sources state this.

SourceFairminedOrigingold-hubObserved2015-02Asserted2026-09-03

Identity1

As reported
Evidence

One authoritative register is the bar for this kind of claim. Published as shown, cited and dated.

  • LocatorIdentity ruling held by the Hub. The linked public source is the document the ruling rested on.Documentrecord:institution-merge-adjudicationLinkfairmined.org/

SourceHub adjudicationOrigingold-hubAsserted2026-09-06

Participation and support1

As reportedRolelisted Fairmined SUPPLIER, not a certified mining operation — recorded as participation, deliberately not as CERTIFIED_UNDER
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

  • LocatorFairmined suppliers portfolio: Grupo Altea SAS, Fairmined ID CO20003, Colombia; products 'bars, grains, sheets, wire, and alloys', gold '99.99%' and alloys at '18K, 14K, and 10K'Documentrecord:fairmined-supplier-grupo-altea · externalLinkfairmined.org/suppliers-portfolio/grupo-altea-sas/

SourceFairmined suppliers portfolioOrigingold-hubObserved2026-09Asserted2026-09-11

Attributes
StatusactiveCorroborated
As reported
Evidence

Two or more independent sources state this.

  • Locatorrecord fairminedDocumentrecord:sections/market-access.ts · externalLinkfairmined.org/

SourceAlliance for Responsible Mining (ARM)Origingold-hubObserved2026-07Asserted2026-08-20

Version2.0Single source
As reported
Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

SourceSCS Global ServicesOrigingold-hubObserved2026-08Asserted2026-08-29

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  • No register identifier (RUC, NIT, cadastre code or equivalent) is held for this entry.

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