President John Dramani Mahama has announced a series of major governance reforms aimed at tightening the public procurement system, improving transparency, and strengthening accountability across public institutions. Addressing Parliament on …
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Gov’t targets 127 tonnes of small-scale gold yearly under new reserves policy
Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has announced plans for the Ghana Gold Board to buy up to 127 tonnes of gold annually from artisanal and small-scale miners, as part of …
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GoldBod suspends gold buying licence applications amid regulatory reforms
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the immediate suspension of new applications for selected gold buying licences as part of planned reforms to strengthen Ghana’s gold trading system. In …
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The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has begun its participation at the African Mining Indaba 2026 with a series of high-level engagements aimed at strengthening partnerships, attracting investment, and advancing …
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MIIF’s Economic and Market Outlook for 2026 forecasts increased investment in AI
The Economic and Market Outlook and Strategic Investment Orientation for 2026 published by the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) is forecasting an increase investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) by the …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed local fund managers to reduce offshore investments to protect the cedi and strengthen macroeconomic stability. Ghana, a major gold and cocoa producer, …
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Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the government will soon end the export of raw gold as part of efforts to promote local value addition and strengthen …
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The Ghana Chamber of Mines had called for a fiscal framework that supported mining growth while securing state revenue, saying this was needed to ensure Ghanaians benefited sustainably from mineral …
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GoldBod, Gold Coast refinery sign pact to refine gold locally
The Ghana Gold Board has signed a Gold Refining Agreement with Gold Coast Refinery Company Limited, marking a major milestone in Ghana’s drive to deepen value addition and strengthen its …
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Ghana will scrap long-term mining investment stability agreements and double royalties under sweeping reforms, the regulator in Africa’s top gold producer told Reuters, as it seeks to capture more benefits …

