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The Other Side of Trump’s Tariffs: Ghana’s Toxic Gold Rush...
16 Sep, 2025 08:54 189 min read
Rising gold prices have intensified illegal mining in Ghana, causing severe environmental damage through deforestation and water pollution. This has corrupted traditional mining practices and devastated the cocoa sector, as farmers sell land to miners. While gold export revenue grows, cocoa production and revenue are sharply declining, creating a severe economic and ecological crisis.... More