Ghana gold reserves are set to grow as the central bank asks miners to sell 30% of output, up from 20% - but the plan faces industry pushback.
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Key Facts
—The ask: Ghana wants large-scale gold miners to sell 30% of their annual output to the Bank of Ghana, up from 20%.
—The goal: The metal feeds a reserve-building programme designed to strengthen the central bank’s buffers.
—The pushback: The Ghana Chamber of Mines says talks are unresolved, with miners resisting the discount structure.
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