GOLD WITHOUT CYANIDE
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An innovative process
CleanMining is an Australian company that aims to transform gold mining around the world through the use of more environmentally responsible technologies. CleanMining has launched a gold processing technology without toxic elements that replaces the use of cyanide and mercury with a benign, reusable, non-toxic, non-flammable and water soluble inorganic compound.
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ENNSIGHT accompanies the development from the business plan, advice on mining operations and modular processing to the sale of the ingot with a clean traceable non-toxic seal patented by CleanMining.
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The technology was developed by the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) over a 10-year period.
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Non-toxic solution, which completely replaces the use of cyanide or mercury.
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Applicable to a wide range of ores already tested with results comparable to cyanide extraction.
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The ideal solution to completely eliminate hazardous and contaminated waste.
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The only genuine solution to replace mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining.
Example of the process applied in small-scale mining
CleanGold™ Certification
CleanGold™ is a new global accreditation program for Gold produced with the highest standards of social, environmental and economic sustainability.
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Certification is only awarded for Gold produced with CleanMining's innovative extraction technology.
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Miners, jewelers, manufacturers and other consumers who have CleanGold™ certification can sell the premium product in the market obtaining greater prestige and a price differential for its origin.
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CleanGold™ has, in the short to medium term, the potential to generate higher prices from responsible and informed consumers who seek jewelry and products with a social license, sustainability credentials and traceability on the origin of Gold.