The Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) says it has uncovered a gold smuggling syndicate valued at more than GH¢120 million, describing it as the most elaborate operation since the Board was established. The Chief Executive Officer of GOLDBOD, Mr Sammy Gyamfi, … Read more →
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has handed over 17 gold bars, valued at $1.7 million, to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) at a brief ceremony held at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra. The gold bars were confiscated by … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Ghana has earned $2.7 billion in revenue from gold exports between January and April 2025, following the launch of the Goldbod initiative a cornerstone of his administration’s gold sector reform agenda. Speaking at … Read more →
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has officially begun licensing service providers in the gold trading sector, starting today, Wednesday, 23 April 2025. In a public statement released on Wednesday, GoldBod announced that Ghanaians aged 18 and above, as well as … Read more →
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 widespread condemnation of the seeming wholesale decision. Latest to add his voice to the … Read more →
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has described the Goldbod initiative as a game changer for Ghana’s economy, highlighting its role in stabilizing the cedi, boosting foreign exchange inflows, and creating sustainable jobs. Speaking at a recent meeting with the … Read more →
The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has vehemently denied claims that Goldbod possesses excessive powers. According to Sammy Gyamfi, Goldbod’s exclusive role as the sole commercial buyer of gold in the country leaves … Read more →