Entry

WGC Conflict-Free Gold Standard

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

TypeCertification scheme / standardRelationships1Claims held3Checked2026-07First held2026-08
Entry details
Operated by, as stated
World Gold Council
Scheme type
mining-standard
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administered by · As reportedWGC Conflict-Free Gold Standard — Certification scheme / standardWorld Gold Council — Industry association / private standard-setter
  • World Gold CouncilIndustry association / private standard-setter · administered by · As reported
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Who runs it
World Gold CouncilA 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.
Version
Oct 2012
Scope
mining-standard
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Governance and compliance1

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EditionOct 2012Single source
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Evidence

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SourceWorld Gold CouncilOrigingold-hubObserved2026-07Asserted2026-08-20

StatusunstatedSingle source
As reported
Evidence

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SourceWorld Gold CouncilOrigingold-hubObserved2026-07Asserted2026-08-20

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