5/7/2026
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News
Twenty-two onboarding documents, upstream KYC files, on-site audits, scientific ore traceability…. Applying banking-grade compliance to artisanal miners is a different exercise from applying it to institutional counterparts. Based in Lima,…
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5/4/2026
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Impact
Responsible gold has become a concrete subject. This is the implicit conclusion of the report recently published by Swiss Better Gold (SBG), which makes legible an institution that documents itself,…
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4/23/2026
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On April 16, 2026, Vanessa Hungerbühler, Head of Legal and Compliance at OCIM Metals and Mining, took part in Session 3 of the Bullion Integrity Forum, organised by aXedras in…
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4/23/2026
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On April 17, 2026, Laurent Mathiot, Chairman and CEO of OCIM Group, took part in the seminar "Towards Responsible Gold Mining: Shared Experiences from the Guiana Shield", organised by the…
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4/14/2026
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Insights
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) accounts for nearly 20% of global gold production and provides a livelihood for approximately 20 million people worldwide. And yet, ASM gold remains structurally marginalized…
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3/12/2026
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A Swiss trained lawyer, Vanessa Hungerbuehler spent fifteen years at Credit Suisse and UBS, where she served as Executive Director and Deputy Head of Compliance for Geneva and Frenchspeaking Switzerland.…
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1/20/2026
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Impact
OCIM has funded two projects aimed at providing insurance coverage for Minera Orex’s external miners and a plan to improve working conditions for its internal miners. These initiatives illustrate how…
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1/12/2026
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Soleil Metals, the Peruvian subsidiary of the OCIM Group, announces that its two processing plants, Yacari and Victoria, have been declared compliant with Swiss Better Gold (SBG) Step 1. This…
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12/23/2025
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Impact
Soleil Metals, the Peruvian subsidiary of the OCIM Group, has recently delivered its first fully traceable gold bars to the Argor-Heraeus refinery in Mendrisio, Switzerland. This from ore-to-refinery traceability was…
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