
Raise large miners’ mandatory gold sales for GoldBod to 50% — IEA
Buertey Francis BORYOR
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has called for an increase in the mandatory share of gold purchased by Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) from large-scale mining companies to 50 percent from the current 30 percent.
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