Bringing Artisanal Gold™ to the World
The World’s Leading Enterprise in the Rapidly-Expanding Artisanal Gold Sector
About Artisanal Gold Enterprises
AGE operates responsible gold sourcing programs in Africa, Asia, and South America, identifying and mapping artisanal gold supply chains with the potential to meet the highest social and environmental and standards.
AGE engages with artisanal gold suppliers to improve production standards and sell their gold to Good Delivery refiners, giving producers resilient access to the international market. AGE works directly with miners to introduce clean production techniques and reduce or eliminate mercury. We provide training and technical assistance to improve gold yields and miner incomes. We work to accelerate the professionalization of the artisanal gold sector.
Through business development, AGE assists the world’s artisanal and small scale gold producers to obtain a better, richer life.
Our Mission
- To create responsible, transparent and traceable supply chains for artisanal gold
- To reduce mercury use, waste emissions and other environmental impacts of artisanal mining
- To improve productivity, gold recovery and miner incomes
- To professionalize the artisanal gold sector to create superb jobs and career opportunities for artisanal gold producers.
Business Model
Supply Chains
Our global trading network ensures the responsible sourcing and sale of artisanal gold
Production & Exploration
We implement professional low-impact production methods and explore new opportunities to scale up improvements.
Technology
Our advanced technologies enhance the efficiency and sustainability of artisanal gold mining.
Meet Our Team
Our experienced management team drives AGE’s vision of a sustainable and responsible artisanal gold sector. Get to know the experts leading our initiatives.
Dr. Kevin Telmer – PhD
CEO, Chair of the Board
Mr. Luo Chen – CPA, CMA, MBA
CFO
Ms. Gwen Namainga Jones
VP Zambia and Southern Africa
Mr. Shawn Blore – B.Eng (Hons)
VP Mineral Supply Chains
Mr. Abidh Chappan Paramthattavalappil – MBA
VP Refining
Mr. Brad Van Den Bussche – P. Geo.
VP Geology & Business Development
Mr. Daniel Merino – M.Sc. P.Geo.
VP Peru
Mr. Scott Gryba – Geological Engineer, P.Eng., MBA
Technical Advisor
AGE Invests in Innovation
Artisanal Gold Enterprises is revolutionizing the artisanal gold sector. AGE’s unique investment opportunities not only offer significant returns but also promise to drastically improve and professionalize the way the artisanal producers do business. Our focus areas include:
Responsible Sourcing
AGE is committed to creating transparent and traceable supply chains for artisanal gold. By ensuring professional sourcing practices, we aim to reduce the negative environmental and social impacts common in artisanal gold mining.
Innovative Production Techniques
We implement cutting-edge technologies and low impact production methods that minimize mercury use and waste emissions. Our initiatives help in protecting the environment while improving the efficiency of gold extraction.
Advanced Technology
Our investment in advanced technological solutions enhances the sustainability and productivity of artisanal gold mining. From real-time monitoring systems to state-of-the-art refining processes, AGE is at the forefront of technological innovation in the sector.
Social and Economic Impact
Investing in AGE means supporting the livelihoods of artisanal miners and their communities. Our projects aim to increase miner incomes, improve living standards, provide education and training, and foster economic development in mining regions.
Our experienced management team drives AGE’s vision of a sustainable and responsible artisanal gold sector. Contact one of our experts to learn more about our initiatives
Get in touch
Address
Artisanal Gold Enterprises
732 Cormorant St., Suite 101
Victoria, BC, V8W 4A5
Canada
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