Gold Global gold leaders navigate disruption in 2025: A Mugglehead roundup Shifting geopolitical conditions, regulatory changes and asset-level disruptions have reshaped the competitive landscape Joseph MortonApril 24, 2026
Cannabis Ghana officially launches medicinal cannabis cultivation program The African country has no plans to legalize recreational marijuana Rowan DunneMarch 2, 2026
Bitcoin Ghana’s crypto green light meets real-world Bitcoin adoption The project takes inspiration from El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach experiment Joseph MortonJanuary 8, 2026
Gold Stalled Newmont gold project becomes target for illegal miners The project has sat idle for more than a decade despite approved environmental permits Joseph MortonDecember 17, 2025
Gold Blue Gold soars on Nasdaq listing and newly announced expansion ambitions The company is developing one of Ghana's top gold assets and aims to buy up more mines Rowan DunneJuly 1, 2025
Gold Ghana closes the door to foreign participation in local gold markets Ghana ranks as Africa’s largest gold producer and the sixth largest globally Joseph MortonApril 15, 2025
Gold Cocoa farmers in Africa pivot to illegal gold mining The rise of galamsey is intensifying a crisis that caused cocoa yields in the West African country to drop 20 per cent last year Joseph MortonMarch 5, 2025
Gold Mali’s gold production tanks in 2024 due to cash grab antics Barrick suspended operations at its Loulo-Gounkoto mine last month after authorities seized its gold reserves by helicopter Joseph MortonFebruary 11, 2025
Gold More violence in Africa: at least 7 killed in shootout at AngloGold Ashanti’s Ghana mine A representative from a local mining association described the violent occurrence as 'unprecedented' Rowan DunneJanuary 20, 2025
Gold Newmont sells Ontario mine to Orla Mining for $850M This acquisition elevates Orla from a single-asset producer to a company producing over 300,000 ounces of gold per year Joseph MortonNovember 19, 2024