Extractives

The largest bulk carrier ever to berth in West African waters, MV CBS YEARS, with a capacity of 300,000 DWT, is to call at the Port of Takoradi on Tuesday, …

The World Gold Council, led by its Chief Executive Officer, David Tait, has held a high-level strategic meeting in Accra with the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board …

The Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) is taking proactive steps to boost its operations, after years of running below capacity, which the Company believes has had a negative impact on the …

Precious metal prices have risen after the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro increased investors’ concerns about geopolitical risks. In Monday morning trade in Asia, gold was about 1.8% …

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi has dismissed allegations that his institution recorded losses under the Gold-for-Reserves programme, revealing instead a substantial financial surplus for …

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has disclosed that a 3% withholding tax introduced in 2021, led to a dramatic collapse in small-scale gold production …

The Bank of Ghana has maintained that figures reported in relation to losses from gold operations in 2025 should be described as speculative. The Bank argues that since its audited …

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has dismissed claims that Ghana recorded US$214 million in losses under the gold-for-reserves programme, describing the assertion as inaccurate and misleading. The Chief Executive Officer …

The Governing Board of the Volta Aluminum Company Limited (VALCO), led by H.E. Ambassador Horace Nii Ayi Ankrah, has held a strategic engagement meeting with the Management of the Company. …

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has exceeded its 2025 small-scale gold export target, marking a major milestone for the country’s mining and export sector. According to official figures, GoldBod surpassed …