Gold Rush Shifts Toward Ghana, Burkina Faso

NEW DELHI--August 15, 2022--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Africa's gold-mining industry had been declining for many years. The production of gold was adversely affected by COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, which led to the temporary suspension of several mines, but the industry now is expected to return to growth. Mining production, exploration and development numbers in recent years show that the industry's focus has shifted across the West African region.