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135.843 metric tonnes of gold purchased under GoldBod programme in 17 months – Nyarko Ampem
The government purchased a total of 135.843 metric tonnes of gold, valued at approximately US16.1 billion, between January 2025 and May 2026, the Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has said. He disclosed that the purchases were made through the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), with all the gold sourced from the Artisanal and The post 135.843 metric tonnes of gold purchased under GoldBod programme in 17 months – Nyarko Ampem appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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The Economic Times
· Jul 3, 2026
24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold rates at IBJA, Tanishq
24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold rates at IBJA, Tanishq
UrduPoint
· Jul 10, 2026
Price of gold dops by Rs1,400 per tola
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Investing.com
· Jul 1, 2026
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MyJoyOnline
· Jun 26, 2026
GoldBod spends $16.11bn on gold purchases to strengthen Ghana’s economy
The Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod) has spent 16.11 billion dollars between January 2025 and May 2026 to purchase gold from licensed artisanal miners and large-scale mining firms, Deputy Minister of Finance Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has announced in Parliament on Wednesday.
NaturalNews.com
· Jul 10, 2026
China’s Gold Reserves Rise Most Since 2023 Amid Bullion Price Decline
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 2, 2026
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Related coverage for "135.843 metric tonnes of gold purchased under GoldBod programme in 17 months – Nyarko Ampem": The Economic Times — 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold rates at IBJA, Tanishq . UrduPoint — Price of gold dops by Rs1,400 per tola. Investing.com — Gold prices pinned below $4k after logging worst qtr in 13 years; Warsh in focus. MyJoyOnline — GoldBod spends $16.11bn on gold purchases to strengthen Ghana’s economy. NaturalNews.com — China’s Gold Reserves Rise Most Since 2023 Amid Bullion Price Decline. Utusan Malaysia — Tingkat kepercayaan pengguna terhadap industri emas Malaysia