Over the course of June 2019, Forbidden Stories, a non-profit project, alleged that MMTC-PAMP was involved in environmental and human-rights abuses in Tanzania. MMTC-PAMP takes such allegations extremely seriously. We perform enhanced due diligence on every supply chain before entering into a new commercial relationship and rigorously follow the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Responsible Gold/Silver guidance, which is the industry program to comply with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas (OECD Guidance). Read More
Gold and silver are both precious metals, but they do not react to market conditions in the same way. Gold is known more for stability, liquidity and wealth preservation. Silver also has investment value, but it is widely used in industries. This difference makes silver more responsive to economic cycles and short-term market moves.
Old gold exchange is becoming a bigger part of jewellery buying. Industry estimates show that some jewellers have reported a 60% year-on-year increase in old gold exchange transactions. Exchange-led purchases now account for almost half of sales at leading jewellery chains.
Gold has been valued for centuries, but its journey does not end once it is turned into jewellery, coins, or other products. Unlike many materials that lose quality over time, gold can be recovered, refined, and reused again. This process is known as gold recycling.