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  "id": 10505958,
  "title": "GoldBod changes gold assay rules for local purchases effective October 1",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/goldbod-changes-gold-assay-rules-for-local-purchases-effective",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T18:27:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
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    "url": "https://3news.com/news/goldbod-changes-gold-assay-rules-for-local-purchases-effective-october-1"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Under the new regime, the X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) assay method will become the definitive basis for determining gold purity, pricing and payment for all gold doré purchased by GoldBod and its licensed buyers.",
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "GoldBod changes gold assay regime, makes XRF testing definitive from October 1",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/goldbod-changes-gold-assay-regime-makes-xrf-testing-definitive-from",
        "published": "2026-09-28T14:29:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "GoldBod makes XRF assay mandatory for local gold purchases from October 1",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/goldbod-makes-xrf-assay-mandatory-for-local-gold-purchases-from",
        "published": "2026-09-28T14:54:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ghanaian Times",
        "title": "GoldBod changes gold testing rules for local purchases from October 1",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/goldbod-changes-gold-testing-rules-for-local-purchases-from-october-1",
        "published": "2026-09-28T16:55:30.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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