Guinea has banned the export of raw gold effective immediately, requiring all industrial and artisanal miners to process the precious metal domestically before shipping. According to a Bloomberg ...

On 3 July, Guinea announced that, within 90 days, the export of raw gold would be prohibited. Once the transition period expires, only gold refined domestically to a purity of at least 99.5% will be ...

Guinea has banned the export of unrefined gold in an effort to promote domestic processing of the precious metal. The policy - effective immediately - comes after Guinea's President Mamadi Doumbouya ...

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) is working towards ending Ghana’s export of raw minerals by 2030, as part of efforts to retain more value from the country’s gold resources through local refining and ...

China's increasing stockpiling of gold is set to broaden the dimensions of Sino-American competition. In January 2024, gold stood at $2,039 an ounce. By December 2025 it had more than doubled to ...