I truly hope this component of the group's goals is thoroughly addressed. "Create a legal code for the meteorite trade in order to combat criminal activity."
>From the perspective of a US collector, the feeling of uncertainty associated >with buying specimens from a merchant in a developing country, with little or >no way to verify that person's reliability, cannot be over emphasized. It has >kept active collectors like me from buying more specimens directly from >merchants there. A sincere effort to rectify this, even with something as simple as a code of ethical behavior, and a guarantee of a refund if some misrepresentation occurs (much like what the IMCA does) can only help promote further trustworthiness and stability. Cheers, John A. Shea IMCA 3295 Sent using the mail.com mail app On 4/23/16 at 9:59 AM, Tommy via Meteorite-list wrote: > http://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2016/04/184813/group-of-moroccans-found-the-association-for-meteorite-professionals-in-erfoud-morocco/ > > > Regards! > > Tom > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the > Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
