{"id":131975,"date":"2025-06-30T06:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T06:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=131975"},"modified":"2025-06-30T06:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T06:00:10","slug":"ghana-at-loggerheads-with-china-over-rampant-illegal-gold-mining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=131975","title":{"rendered":"Ghana at loggerheads with China over rampant illegal gold mining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina and Ghana, Africa\u2019s largest gold producer, are embroiled in a diplomatic row over the rampant problem of illegal gold mining, known as \u201cgalamsey\u201d.<br \/>\nAs global gold prices soar, a growing number of Chinese firms are investing billions of dollars in Ghana\u2019s lucrative gold sector. However, the alleged involvement of Chinese nationals in illicit mining operations has ignited major debate.<br \/>\nIt has prompted the Chinese ambassador to Ghana, Tong Defa, to push back against accusations that Chinese&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3316048\/ghana-loggerheads-china-over-rampant-illegal-gold-mining?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina and Ghana, Africa\u2019s largest gold producer, are embroiled in a diplomatic row over the rampant problem of illegal gold mining, known as \u201cgalamsey\u201d.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131975"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=131975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=131975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=131975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=131975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}