World Gold Council (WGC)
The World Gold Council is a market development organisation for the gold industry. It's Conflict-Free Gold Standard provides an assurance mechanism for gold producers that gold extraction has not caused, supported or benefitted from unlawful armed conflict, nor contributed to breaches of international humanitarian law or serious abuses of human rights.
Standards and Regulations can apply to specific countries. Below are all the countries the WGC Conflict-Free Gold Standard applies or could be applied to. You can click on a country to view its profile on our CAHRA site.