A leading Ghanaian economic institute has called for urgent parliamentary scrutiny after the finance minister and central ...

Dr. Mumuni emphasised that refining gold locally would enhance export earnings, support reserve accumulation, and improve ...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is backing plans to expand domestic gold refining and value addition as part of a strategy to strengthen the country’s position in the global bullion trade and capture a ...

Canada’s Asante Gold Corporation said on August 12 it has received the net proceeds from its C$237mn ($172mn) equity offering ...

Dr Zakari Mumuni, has explained the decision to introduce the Ghana Gold Coin (GGC) as an alternative investment tool.

Known in Ghana as "galamsey," unlicensed gold mining has grown at a breakneck pace this year, as global gold prices have risen by almost 30%. Small-scale mines produced 1.2 million ounces of gold ...

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has asked Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson to also act as defence minister after a ...

Gold Fields' Damang mine to close after lease denied In a separate but related development, South Africa-based Gold Fields is ceasing operations at its Damang mine in Ghana after the government ...

ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana's president launched a special task force on Tuesday to combat rampant illegal gold mining and smuggling that has long plagued the West African nation.