NACOC and GoldBod officials at the handing over ceremony. INSET: The gold The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has handed over 17 gold bars, valued at $1.7 million to the
‘Small-Scale Gold Exports Double, Value Triples’
Sammy Gyamfi The artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector has recorded an extraordinary performance in the first half of 2025, with exports doubling in volume and nearly tripling in
GoldBod Mines Union Donates To Chosen Children’s Centre
GoldBod Mines Union members in a pose with some children at the centre The GoldBod Ghana Mines Workers’ Union of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has donated essential supplies
GoldBod, NS Arrest 10 Chinese For Illegal Gold Trading
The seized items Ten Chinese nationals have been arrested by National Security (NS) operatives for engaging in illegal gold trading in the Western Region without the requisite licence or
GoldBod Revokes Old Trading Licences
Sammy Gyamfi The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has revoked all gold trading licences previously issued by the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) and the Ministry of Lands and Natural
GoldBod Exports 41.5 Tonnes Of ASM Gold
Sammy Gyamfi The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has recorded a significant increase in gold purchases and exports from Artisanal Small-Scale Mining (ASM) in the first five months of 2025.
Ato Forson Hails GoldBod For Cedi Stabilisation
Dr. Ato Forson with members of the Ghana Gold Board The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has praised the newly inaugurated Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) for its
Gold Smuggling Crackdown: 3 Deported, 3 To Stand Trial
The suspects Three out of six foreign nationals arrested for allegedly smuggling gold in the country will be deported, while the remaining trio will face full prosecution under Ghana’s
GoldBod Extends Licence Deadline For Gold Dealers
Sammy Gyamfi The Ghana Gold Board has extended the deadline for gold dealers holding old licences issued by the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) or the Ministry of Lands
Goldbod Is Not Reform, It is recolonisation
Effective May 1, 2025, no one, not even licensed aggregators, can buy or export gold in Ghana unless cleared by a single state agency: Goldbod. Foreigners must exit the local
Ex-PMMC Boss Questions GoldBod Decision
Nana Akwasi Awuah The decision by the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration to cancel the licences of mining companies in the country has caught fire. It follows the
Goldbod Takes Full Control Of Gold
Sammy Gyamfi The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has officially taken full control of the country’s artisanal and small-scale gold trade, following the passage of the Ghana Gold Board Act,