Nobel Peace Prize winners take home first medal made from ethical gold


  • World
  • Thursday, 10 Dec 2015

NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When the winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize proudly receive their gold medal at an award ceremony on Thursday, a group of Colombian miners will also take pride in the event with the presentation of first Nobel medal made from ethical gold.

A team of miners from the Colombian town of حquira in the nation's southwest province of Huila have supplied the gold for the prestigious award from a mine certified as ethical.

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