Covid hits ability of jewellery firms to source ethical diamonds

The world’s leading jewellery companies are improving their oversight of their gold and diamond supply chains but still failing to guarantee full transparency, a report has found.

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) study said the Covid-19 pandemic had hugely disrupted the mining industry and most major jewellery companies were still unable to assure consumers products were untainted by human rights abuses.

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