GemFair digitally records diamonds purchased from artisanal miners to support traceability through the supply chain
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Operations & Supply
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“At GemFair, the journey begins at source, where diamonds purchased from participating artisanal miners are digitally recorded to support traceability through the supply chain.”
— GemFair team
Company
- Industry
- Mining
- Location
- Barbican, GB
- Company size
- 20 employees
GemFair is a De Beers Group programme that provides a secure and transparent route to market for ethically-sourced artisanal and small-scale mined diamonds. By providing artisanal and small-scale miners with access to the global market and offering fair prices, GemFair is improving miners' livelihoods and fostering the sector’s development as a credible and trusted source of diamond supply. GemFair has been operational in the Kono District of Sierra Leone since 2018.