WORLD GOLD COUNCIL RESPONSIBLE GOLD MINING PRINCIPLES

Providing economic information on responsibly mined gold as an asset class; providing economic information on the impact of responsible gold mining practices on the demand, supply, price and return of gold; business and marketing research services in the field of responsible and sustainable gold mining practices

Financial research and information services; provision of financial information as it relates to establishment and maintenance of guidelines for responsible gold mining and responsible supply logistics for gold mining; provision of financial information on the finance industry involved in environmentally and socially responsible focused gold mining; information, advisory, consultancy and research services in the field of finance and investments; information, advisory, consultancy and research services in the field of finance and investment in responsible gold mining; providing financial information in the field of responsible gold mining; providing stock and bond market information; providing stock and bond market information in the field of responsible gold mining; financial services, namely, trading of responsibly mined gold; providing investors with financial information in the field of responsible gold mining; providing computer analyses of stock exchange information in the field of responsible gold mining; providing financial information, news, and commentary in the field of responsibly mined gold; providing financial information on responsibly mined gold as an asset class; providing financial information on the impact of responsible gold mining practices on the demand, supply, price and return of gold; financial data analysis in the field of gold mining and responsible gold mining practices; financial research in the field of responsible and sustainable gold mining practices

Development of voluntary standards and guidelines for environmentally, socially, and governmentally responsible gold mining practices; technology research in the field of responsible and sustainable gold mining practices; scientific research in the field of responsible and sustainable gold mining practices; scientific research and development of recommended practices for socially and environmentally responsible gold mining; scientific and technological research in the field of responsible and sustainable gold mining and gold mining supply logistics services; researching, creating and designing responsible practices, standards and guidelines, namely, scientific and technological research in the field of gold mining and supply chain logistics for gold mining and development of voluntary standards therefore