SMX (Security Matters) plc has announced new initiatives aimed at strengthening responsible sourcing and compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and environmental, social, and governance $(ESG)$ standards in the gold industry. The company is focusing on jurisdiction-level infrastructure to ensure consistent enforcement of these standards, moving beyond company-level compliance. SMX is implementing its molecular-level authentication technology, embedding a persistent, invisible identity into gold to enable traceability throughout the supply chain. Recent collaborations include partnerships with Bougainville Refinery Ltd and digital identity provider FinGo. These efforts are intended to support auditable operations and material verification at scale within national supply-chain frameworks.

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