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Ghana orders miners to sell 20% of refined gold to central bank [Reuters]

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ACCRA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Ghana has ordered all large-scale mining companies to sell 20% of their entire stock of refined gold at their refineries to the Bank of Ghana from Jan. 1, 2023, Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia said on Facebook on Friday. Ghana's government is planning a new policy where gold rather than U.S. dollar reserves will be used to buy oil products. The move is meant to tackle dwindling foreign currency reserves coupled with demand for dollars by oil importers, which is weakening the local cedi and increasing living costs. "The Bank of Ghana and the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) will coordinate with the large-scale mining companies to ensure compliance with this directive," the vice-president said. "The gold to be purchased by the Bank of Ghana and the PMMC will be in cedis at spot price with no discounts," he added. Community mining schemes and licensed small-scale miners will also have to sell gold to the government, Bawumia said, without speci Show less Read more
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