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Mining
Ghana is known historically for its gold mines, and the country is one of the world’s top gold producers. Ghana mined 72,080 kg (158,910 lb) of gold in 2000.
The Ashanti Goldfields Corporation manages the richest deposit at Obuasi in the Ashanti uplands. Other mineral exports from Ghana include manganese, diamonds, and bauxite.
The Ashanti Goldfields Corporation manages the richest deposit at Obuasi in the Ashanti uplands. Other mineral exports from Ghana include manganese, diamonds, and bauxite.