Diamonds from rebel-controlled areas of Ivory Coast are being smuggled into Ghana, violating United Nations sanctions and an international industry-wide certification scheme, according to a UN ...

Akwatia, Nov. 30, GNA - With effect from November 24,this year, Ghana could not export diamonds unless the diamonds were inspected by experts of the World Diamond Council (WDC).

How PNDC man ditched Ghana's largest diamond company. The dubious sale and smuggling. Chronicle intelligence has picked up information that the precarious situation of Ghana Consolidated Diamonds ...

An international group that is trying to end the trade in conflict, or blood, diamonds says Ghana has agreed to tighten controls over i. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...

Accra - Ghana on Wednesday rejected accusations it had become a conduit for conflict diamonds from rebel-held areas of Ivory Coast, according to media reports. Minister of mines, land and forestry ...

The possibility of a joint exploitation of Ghana’s diamond deposits by Israel is expected to be one of the principal subjects to be discussed here during the visit of a five-member delegation ...

Ghana was one of the largest producers of diamonds in the world from the 1950s to the 1970s. Production now averages 150m carats a year, with most mining concentrated in the Birim River field. For ...

In contrast to gold, all diamond extraction is undertaken by ASMs, with the country producing around 82,300 carats in 2022, up from 54,200 in 2021 and 26,500 carats in 2020. Ghana is signed up to the ...

Diamonds from rebel-controlled areas of Ivory Coast are being smuggled into Ghana, violating UN sanctions and an international industry-wide certification scheme, according to a UN panel report ...