Please be aware that Rand & Paseka Mfg. Co., Inc. only purchases our metals from USA Refiners that Certify and independently audit that all gold supplies are conflict-free, in accordance with RJC Chain of Custody Standard for Precious Metals, OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals form Conflict-Affected and High Risk Areas, or World Gold Council Conflict-Free Standard.