Ghana Marks Record Gold Production Milestone. Accra, Ghana — February 13, 2026 Ghana has achieved a significant milestone in the mining sector, with its gold production reaching an historic 6 million ounces in 2025. This achievement marks a substantial increase from the previous year and cements the country’s position as Africa’s top gold producer.
According to local reports, the surge in production is attributed to the expansion and efficiency of large — scale mines across the country. These mines have been instrumental in driving the increase, contributing a significant portion of the total output.
The government has praised the mining industry’s contribution to the national economy, with officials stating in a communiqué that the record production is a testament to the industry’s resilience and the government’s commitment to fostering a conducive environment for mining activities.
Regional officials confirmed that the growth in gold production has had a positive impact on the country’s revenue streams, adding that it has also supported job creation and economic development in mining communities.
The milestone comes at a time when the global demand for gold remains strong, with investors seeking safe — haven assets. Experts suggest that the high production levels could further strengthen Ghana’s position in the global gold market.
Further details regarding the specific mines involved and the exact breakdown of production figures are expected to be released in the coming weeks.
For now, the government and industry stakeholders are celebrating this achievement as a significant step forward for the nation’s mining sector.
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Source: Africa.
