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• Who told you that the Gold Board and the Bank of Ghana have ... October 25, 2026 2:21 pm Modern Ghana It is quite disappointing that after nearly seventy years of independence, Ghana continues to lag behind the rest of the pack in terms of the socio-economic advancement. My dear reader, tell me, isn’t it somewhat pathetic that of all the superfluous …
• The search for gold is a dangerous and laborious gamble for Sudan’s miners October 25, 2026 2:19 pm Al Jazeera When Altayeb Alhadi was just six years old, his father died after a well collapsed in his village in White Nile state, south-central Sudan. Two months later, and his mother also died, leaving the five children in the family as orphans. As the eldest of …
• Let Indians spend their gold to help ease our rupee problems—Here's how October 25, 2026 2:15 pm Mint Indians buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya, Dhanteras and Diwali, and depict Goddess Lakshmi showering gold as coins. They also gift gold to newborns and brides, and part with it only as a last resort. Families and temples now keep about 25,000 tonnes of it, …
• Ghana lost 1.1 million ounces of gold to smuggling in 2023 – GHEITI report   October 25, 2026 2:09 pm Modern Ghana Ghana is estimated to have lost about 1.1 million ounces of gold to smuggling in 2023, raising concerns about revenue losses and weaknesses in the regulation of the country’s extractive sector, according to the 2023 Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency …
• Eldorado Gold’s 2027 Outlook: Two New Mines Turning On at Once, With 40% Production Growth Guided October 25, 2026 2:06 pm The Motley Fool USA When a miner finally stops digging holes in the balance sheet and starts pulling consistent profit from the ground, the math usually catches up to the reality. Eldorado Gold (EGO -3.77%) is currently in that rare transition window. Operating a diverse …
• Harmony Gold’s 2027 Outlook: Record $1 Billion in Free Cash Flow and a Dividend That Nearly Quintupled October 25, 2026 2:05 pm The Motley Fool USA When gold prices surged to record highs in 2026, Harmony Gold Mining (HMY -2.34%) found itself at a critical junction. The company operates a sprawling network of deep-level underground mines across South Africa and open-pit assets in Papua New Guinea and …
• Allied Gold’s 2027 Outlook: Why an Ethiopian Mine Ramping Toward 300,000 Ounces a Year Could Change Everything October 25, 2026 2:05 pm The Motley Fool USA Allied Gold (AAUC -0.66%) looks like a business that has finally hit its stride. Operating across four African mining assets in Mali, Ethiopia, and Côte d'Ivoire, the company extracts gold at a significant scale. After a heavy stretch of capital- …
• DRDGOLD’s 2027 Outlook: A Debt-Free Gold Miner With a 200% Dividend Hike and an Expansion on Deck October 25, 2026 2:05 pm The Motley Fool USA Picture a pile of industrial waste that most mining companies treat as an environmental burden. For DRDGOLD (DRD -1.56%), that pile is a vault. Based in Johannesburg and operating since 1895, the company specializes in retreatment, scrubbing old surface …
• Tyson Fury’s little-known nephew wins gold at European Boxing Championships as Gypsy King shouts out England team October 25, 2026 1:57 pm The Sun TYSON FURY’s nephew has won GOLD at the European Boxing U15 Championships. Thirteen-year-old Shane Fury Jr has been in Turkey this week representing England Boxing at the prestigious tournament. Shane Fury Jr has been in Turkey this week representing …
• In the 1880s, Colorado's Lulu City attracted stagecoaches and silver prospectors; by the 1890s, the settlement had been abandoned October 25, 2026 1:56 pm The Times of India Lulu City Site (1889). Image Credit: US NPS In the late 19th century, Colorado’s Lulu City attracted hundreds of prospectors hoping to make money from the discovery of silver and other precious metals. Established in 1879 in the remote Kawuneeche Valley …