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Ghana
The Republic of Ghana, located in West Africa, is the first African nation to gain freedom from the UK in 1957. The economy of Ghana is primarily agricultural. Oil was discovered in Ghana in 2007. The economy of Ghana is primarily agricultural. Widely cultivated crops include: Rice, coffee, cassava, peanuts, corn, shea nuts and bananas. The chief cash crop of the country is cocoa. Important mineral resources of Ghana are gold, diamonds, bauxite and manganese. Main industries of the country are: mining, light manufacturing, aluminum smelting, lumbering, food processing, cement and small commercial ship building. |
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