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Mining in Ghana: output, exports and projects

Mine output, mineral exports and mining projects in Ghana, from official statistics and company reports.

Updated November 5, 2026

A surface pit at AngloGold Ashanti’s Iduapriem gold mine, in 2023
A surface pit at AngloGold Ashanti’s Iduapriem gold mine, in 2023. Photo: Abby Imani / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

This page gathers the latest figures on this topic, each checked against its official source, and every Alama Report story on it. It is updated as new data comes out.

Latest figures

Gold exports, January to August
$14.9bn · January–August 2026
+32.9% from January–August 2025
Source: Bank of Ghana, Summary of Economic and Financial Data, September 2026
Gold production, 2025 (Chamber of Mines)
5.9 mn ounces · 2025
Source: Ghana Chamber of Mines 2025 annual report (via Xinhua/Graphic Online)
Bank of Ghana gold holdings
25.2 tonnes · August 2026
+21.2% from March 2026
Source: Bank of Ghana, Summary of Economic and Financial Data, September 2026

Figures checked against their source.

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