Author: Adu Kofi Obeng

Analysis of Ghana gold exports 2025 showing trade surplus growth

Ghana Gold Exports 2025: Trade Surplus Growth Driven by Gold Dominance

The Ghana gold exports 2025 story highlights the country’s continued dominance in the global gold market. In the fourth quarter of 2025, Ghana recorded a significant trade surplus, driven largely by rising gold exports and improved commodity performance. According to data from the Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana’s trade surplus reached…
Refined gold bars representing Ghana gold value retention and traceability reforms

Ghana Gold Value Retention: How Traceability and Local Refining Create New Investment Opportunities

  Ghana’s gold sector is undergoing reforms aimed at strengthening Ghana gold value retention, boosting regulated trade, and creating stronger market confidence for investors. The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has launched a pilot traceability programme involving 600 small-scale mines to ensure that gold entering the formal market is responsibly sourced…
Workers inspecting gold bars at a modern gold refinery facility in Ghana

Ghana Gold Refining Industry: New Reforms to Channel Artisanal Gold Domestically

The Ghana gold refining industry is entering a new phase as major reforms aim to channel about 127 metric tons of artisanal gold annually into the formal market instead of allowing it to be smuggled abroad. These changes support local value-addition, improve traceability, and drive more gold through official refining…
Ghana gold refining industry transforming local gold processing

Ghana Gold Refining Industry: Why Local Refining Is Transforming Ghana’s Economy

The Ghana gold refining industry is entering a transformative era as the country shifts from exporting raw gold to refining it locally. This move marks a strategic step toward economic independence, job creation, and stronger positioning in the global precious metals market. For companies like Koinonia Gold Refinery Ltd, this…
Sammy Gyamfi speaking on responsible gold at the Dubai Gold Conference 2025

Sammy Gyamfi Dubai Encounter: How His Insights Are Shaping Ghana’s Gold Future

The Sammy Gyamfi Dubai Encounter during the 2025 Dubai Gold Conference became a defining moment for Ghana’s delegation. His session offered deep clarity on Ghana’s gold reforms, the role of responsible sourcing, and how government and refiners must work together to strengthen the country’s global credibility. Why the Sammy Gyamfi…
David Tait delivering a keynote speech at the Dubai Gold Conference 2025

Dubai Gold Conference Insights: How KGR Advances Responsible Gold Refining in Ghana

The Dubai Gold Conference Insights this year highlighted a major industry shift toward ethical sourcing and responsible refining. For Koinonia Gold Refinery (KGR), these insights confirm the importance of developing Ghana’s gold sector in a transparent, sustainable, and globally compliant way. The Global Push Toward Ethical Gold: A Key Theme…
Business leaders discussing gold market insights at DGC 2025

Dubai Gold Conference Insights 2025: KGR’s Strategic Partnerships & Future Plans

The Dubai Gold Conference Insights gathered from this year’s event reveal a global industry moving faster toward transparency, digitisation, and ethical sourcing. For Koinonia Gold Refinery (KGR), the conference was more than a learning experience , it was a launchpad for strategic partnerships that will strengthen Ghana’s gold refining ecosystem.…
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