According to the World Gold Council, global gold production reached a record 3,661 tons (about 120 million ounces) in 2024.

Contaminated drinking water in Ghana has exposed locals to waterborne diseases like diarrhea, cholera, and dysentery, a study ...

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold processing ...

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AngloGold Ashanti operates only one mine in Guinea, the Siguiri gold mine, in which it holds an 85% stake. Last year, the mine delivered 273,000 ounces. In the first quarter of 2025, AngloGold Ashanti ...

An armed group has attacked an artisanal gold mining site in southern Mali, one of Africa’s largest gold-producing countries ...

Accra, May 6, GNA – Ghana’s gold reserves climbed to 31.37 tonnes in April 2025, up from 31.01 tonnes in March and a sharp ...

South Africa-headquartered gold producers AngloGold Ashanti and Gold Fields have agreed to pause discussions on the proposed joint venture (JV) to combine their neighbouring Iduapriem and Tarkwa gold ...

AngloGold Ashanti and Gold Fields pause plans for a joint venture in Ghana. Learn why Iduapriem's new mining strategy is ...

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reached an agreement with nine additional large-scale mining companies to purchase 20% of their gold production to augment the nation's gold and foreign reserves ...

Credit: Ghana Gold Board. The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reached an agreement with nine additional large-scale mining companies to purchase 20% of their gold production to augment the nation’s ...