According to the articles of association, the objectives of ELKA are:
 To provide specialist knowledge on issues of technical assistance, technical
services, briefing, technical know-how.
To undertake the preparation of feasability studies.
To conduct market research at a national and an international level in order
to promote the sector's products.
To organize seminars and exhibitions, and to publish printed matter.
To organize educational programmes for small and medium-size enterprises
in the sector.
To support and promote the design of products.
To collaborate with public bodies, educational institutions, businesses and
financing organizations, in order to further industrial development of the sector.
To collaborate with businesses or bodies with similar objectives, at home and
abroad.
To organize a Precious Metals Quality Control Laboratory; in order to
comply with the compulsory implementation of the relevant EU directive, the
laboratory assays noble metals and issues a hallmark.
Lastly, to support every activity that contributes directly or indirectly to the
development of the Silver-and Goldsmithing sector.
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