Our PartnerS

We work with key industry stakeholders

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Ethical Gold Sourcing

At CSGS, we specialize in sourcing gold from licensed artisanal small-scale (ASM) mines that adhere to the highest ethical standards. Our focus on integrity ensures that all gold is responsibly sourced, ensuring compliance with global regulations and ethical practices. We guarantee mercury-free processes and work closely with GoldBod-approved Licensed Buyers. Our due diligence measures include comprehensive risk assessments, aligned with the OECD guidance, to promote sustainable practices within our supply chain. Trust CSGS for your responsible gold sourcing needs that prioritize both quality and ethical conformity.

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Regulatory Compliance

CSGS operates within a robust regulatory framework, guided by the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) and international best practices. As a GoldBod-approved Licensed Gold Buyer, we uphold strict compliance standards, ensuring that our sourcing and trading activities meet all regulatory requirements. Our commitment to transparency and ethical conduct sets us apart as a trusted partner in the gold sector. We continuously monitor our practices against local and international laws, including the LBMA and OECD regulations, reinforcing our dedication to responsible business practices within the gold industry.

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Partnerships

CSGS works with key industry stakeholders along the gold value-chain including but not limited to responsible ASM mines, GoldBod licensed trading companies, funding partners, insurers, security and logistics companies, mining technology firms, industry leading geologists and mining engineers

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Comprehensive Due Diligence

At CSGS, we implement a comprehensive Supplier Due Diligence process aligned with OECD guidelines. This proactive approach identifies and mitigates risks associated with sourcing from conflict-affected and high-risk areas. We carry out thorough Know-Your-Customer (KYC) checks and risk assessments for all suppliers, ensuring that we only partner with those who meet our ethical sourcing standards. Our commitment to due diligence helps us uphold our integrity and ethical responsibilities, fostering trust among our clients and stakeholders while actively contributing to the fight against human rights abuses and illegal trade in gold.

Get Involved

Join our growing list of duly KYC’d partners by sending an Expression of Interest email to partnership@minerals.cedarseal.org

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