Blockchain protocol for responsible mineral sourcing. The time has come for responsible products. With blockchain we finally have the tools we need to combat corruption, human rights abuses, and environmental devastation in the raw material supply chain. Our protocol is public and decentralized. It's designed to transform the entire raw materials industry so that dark money and illicit practices become a shadow of the past.

Main sectors: Raw Materials & Natural Resources; Supply Chains & Logistics

Main applications: Public Records; Supply Chain Management/Trade

Established in: 2018

URL: https://www.minespider.com/

Organisation: Minespider GMbH 

Organisation type: Companies (for-profit) – Startup

Founders: Nathan Williams

Partners: Google; MINSUR; WG; CISCO

Country: Germany; Switzerland

City: Berlin; Zug

Stage of project: Pilot

Geographical reach: International

DLT / Blockchain: Public – Ethereum

Other technologies: Other/s

Whitepaper: https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5bb20121ca2e96ee01db29bc/5c0fa81d4a4585e37ea764b7_Minespider_Whitepaper.pdf

Github: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@minespider/core-sdk; https://www.npmjs.com/package/@minespider/core-bundles

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MinespiderTeam?s=20

This project is part of the #DLT4Good Scanning. ‘#DLT4Good: Co-creating a European Ecosystem of Distributed Ledger Technologies for Social and Public Good’ is a forward-looking science for policy project supported by the European Parliament, and coordinated by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in cooperation with the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content & Technology (DG CONNECT). Learn more about #DLT4Good.