{"id":210875,"date":"2025-10-23T00:57:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T22:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberian-govt-denies-gold-smuggling-says-all-bea-mountain-exports-fully-tracked\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T00:57:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T22:57:03","slug":"liberian-govt-denies-gold-smuggling-says-all-bea-mountain-exports-fully-tracked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberian-govt-denies-gold-smuggling-says-all-bea-mountain-exports-fully-tracked\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberian Govt Denies Gold Smuggling, Says All Bea Mountain Exports Fully Tracked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\"><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> The Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed that every ounce of gold exported by Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) is tracked and verified under government supervision, from the company&#8217;s smelter in Grand Cape Mount County to the point of export at Roberts International Airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"9\"><strong>By Gibson Gee, Blamo N. Toe &amp; Lennart Dodoo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">In a formal response to <strong><em>The Liberian Investigator<\/em>,<\/strong> the ministry said its officials, along with those from the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), attach numbered&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510220606.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; The Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed that every ounce of gold exported by Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) is tracked and verified under government supervision, from the company&#8217;s smelter in Grand Cape Mount County to the point of export at Roberts International Airport. By Gibson Gee, Blamo N. Toe &amp; Lennart Dodoo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":210876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,36617,7651,7085,18195,4644,4357,1107,1090,18643,257,9688,254,18182],"class_list":["post-210875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bea","tag-denies","tag-exports","tag-fully","tag-gold","tag-govt","tag-liberia-news","tag-liberian","tag-mountain","tag-news","tag-smuggling","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tracked"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}