Archaeologists working at the medieval market city of Tadmekka recently discovered a set of ceramic molds used to cast metal coins. Tadmekka is located today in the country of Mali on the edges of the ...

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Ghana’s Gold Board signed the country’s first local gold refining agreement with a domestic refinery to process artisanal gold. The deal will deliver one tonne of raw gold per week to Gold Coast ...