The BoG intends to focus its purchasing plans on artisanal small scale mining, which account for 50% of Ghana’s gold production. With government rolling out Community Mining Schemes and providing the miners with equipment and new technology that requires very little water, sometimes just a barrel, to extract the gold from the ore without using mercury or cyanide, the impact of a ready market for sustainably mined gold on the environment and the lives of the people in mining communities is expected to be far reaching.
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