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Ghana’s 2026 fiscal framework—carefully calibrated on the back of macroeconomic stabilisation, strong gold export earnings and moderating inflation—is increasingly exposed to a volatile external environment. Sharp movements in global commodity …

The Minerals Investment and Income Fund (MIIF) has recorded total mineral royalty inflows of GH¢5.43 billion for 2025, the highest since its establishment. The figure surpasses the GH¢4.9 billion recorded …

Gold ​prices dropped over 4 percent on March 19, 2026, Thursday, falling for a seventh consecutive session, ‌as the Middle East conflict increased energy prices and ignited inflation concerns, raising …

The Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) has signed an agreement with the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) to undertake geological investigations in the Funsi, Atuna and Bensere East areas as part …

Ghana will press ahead on Tuesday March 10, 2026 with a new sliding‑scale ‌gold royalty regime that links state revenues to rising bullion prices, the head of the mining regulator …

China, the U.S. and other Western governments have mounted an unusually coordinated ​push to get Ghana to halt a gold royalty hike they say could harm some of the ‌world’s …

Global energy markets are set to see significant volatility following a United States-Israel coordinated wave of military strikes across Iran early this morning. The attack, which targeted multiple cities including …

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 …

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 …

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 …