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Ghana to bar exports of unrefined artisanal gold dore

Ghana will prohibit exports of unrefined artisanal gold dore from September 1.

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The policy could affect Ghana’s gold trade and local export supply chains.

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  1. Ghana bars unrefined artisanal gold dore exports from September 1 ↗timeslive.co.za · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 2:16 PM UTC
  2. Ghana bars unrefined artisanal gold dore exports from September 1 ↗businessday.co.za · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC
  3. Ghana bans unrefined gold dore exports from 1 September ↗miningmx.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 3:17 PM UTC
  4. Ghana tightens gold exports, orders local refining from September – Ghanamma.com ↗ghanamma.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 5:47 PM UTC
  5. Ghana Moves to Ban Unrefined Gold Exports ↗africa.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC

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