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Small-Scale Miners Propel Ghana’s Gold Production to 4.5 Million Ounces in 2024

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  • New projects to drive gold production to 4.5 million ounces, up from 4 million in 2023
  • Small-scale mining sector growth offsets large-scale production decline

 

Accra, Ghana – Gold production in Ghana is projected to reach 4.5 million ounces this year, bolstered by new mining projects and ongoing redevelopment efforts. This follows an increase from 3.7 million ounces in 2022 to 4 million ounces in 2023.

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