SMC Ltd has secured a gold mining licence in Yumbe District, expanding its footprint in Uganda’s mineral sector as government ...

Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, has announced a decisive policy shift to end the export of raw gold, marking what he describes as a turning point in Ghana’s mineral value chain.

Switzerland is proposing that its gold industry builds a refinery in the US or increases its processing capacity there as part of a plan to reduce US trade tariffs, according to two people familiar ...

Sammy Gyamfi says a direct directive from President John Mahama is driving a major shift in Ghana’s gold sector, with a strong push to end decades of exporting raw gold.

Laos launches precious metals refinery, processing 150 tonnes of gold annually for trade on global market. The Laos-International Precious Metals Refinery (LIPMER) has become offi ...

Fri, January 2, 2026 at 1:18 AM UTC Before the end of the year sell-off for tax purposes in which millions of investors engage, gold prices were up as high as 70% before closing out the year up +62.31 ...

The refinery is expected to deliver fairer prices, transparent trading systems and new market opportunities for thousands of artisanal miners, trading posts, and small- and medium-scale mining ...

Gold bars weighing either one kilogram or 100 ounces are now subject to reciprocal tariffs - Copyright AFP BASHAR TALEB Gold bars weighing either one kilogram or 100 ...

A Trump administration ruling that gold bars will be subject to tariffs stunned traders who had assumed they would be exempted, throwing bullion markets into turmoil. Futures in New York, which are ...