Obuasi: Creating a sustainable future for …
AngloGold Ashanti, one of Africa's largest gold producers, has successfully proven its ability to transform the historic Brownfields Obuasi gold mine in the Ashanti region of Ghana into a modern, mechanised mining …
Obuasi Gold Mine Continues Redevelopment Investment Pending Mining
It is important that we proceed deliberately and carefully as we complete our programme of checks and balances in each mining section." Before the suspension of underground mining activities at Obuasi, the mine produced 85,000oz in the first half of 2021 at a total cash cost of $999/oz and an All-in Sustaining Cost of $1,316/oz. GNA
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The company completed the acquisition of minority interests previously held by the Government of Ghana (5%) and the International Finance Corporation (10%) in the Iduapriem and Teberebie mine effective 1 September 2007 for a total cash consideration of $25 million. ... The Obuasi gold mine achieved its first pour, signalling the successful ...
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The Obuasi Gold Mine is an active gold mining operation located in the Ashanti region of Ghana. Established in the late 19th century, it is one of the largest gold mines in the country. The mine is operated by AngloGold Ashanti, a global mining company known for its expertise in extracting precious metals.
Obuasi: Creating a sustainable future for AngloGold Ashanti
AngloGold Ashanti, one of Africa's largest gold producers, has successfully proven its ability to transform the historic Brownfields Obuasi gold mine in the Ashanti region of Ghana into a modern, mechanised mining operation capable of producing more than 400 000 ozpa of gold over the next two decades, with additional scope to go beyond that, writes CHANTELLE …
Ghana: 'Game-Changer' Obuasi Mine in Ghana Now the …
One theme that has been emerging in AngloGold Ashanti's results is the improbable recovery of its Obuasi mine in Ghana, which a few years ago was overrun by an army of illegal mine workers. It...
Obuasi Gold Mine Redevelopment, Ashanti …
The Obuasi gold mine located in the Ashanti region of southern Ghana is being redeveloped into a modern and mechanised mine for longer operational life. Owned and operated by Africa's biggest gold miner AngloGold …
Ghana is Africa's largest gold producer, but it has an illegal mining …
Ghana's gold mines are found in most parts of the country, and the mining history can be traced back hundreds of years. However, a form of mining known as artisanal, illegal or small-scale ...
Obuasi, Ghana, AngloGold Ashanti
Phase 2, construction and mine development, is in progress. Obuasi is one of two AngloGold Ashanti operations in Ghana, and one of five in the Africa region. Operating performance.
Obuasi Tourist Places to Visit in Obuasi, Ashanti, Ghana, Africa
Obuasi is a town belonging to the Ashanti Region of Ghana, located around 60 km south of the regional capital, Kumasi and 200 km northwest of the national capital, Accra. Obuasi is well known for its god mining activities, dominated by the Obuasi Gold Mine, which is one of the 10 largest gold mines in the globe.
Operational profile 2023 Operational profile Obuasi – …
As it continues its ramp-up to steady state production, Obuasi is forecast to produce between 275,000oz and 300,000oz of gold in 2024, and between 325,000oz and 375,000oz in 2025. …
Gov't, AngloGold to roll out community mining scheme in …
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor, has disclosed that government is working with AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine (AGA) and other stakeholders to roll out a community mining scheme within the Obuasi enclave. The move forms part of efforts to end the menace of illegal mining and encroachment on AGA's concessions, and comes […]
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The Ashanti Goldfields Corporation is a gold mining company based in Ghana that was founded by Joseph Ellis and Joseph Biney both from Cape Coast. The Ashanti Mine, located at Obuasi, 56 km south of Kumasi, has been producing since 1897. During the turn of the century 1900, the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation was among the most important gold mining …
Obuasi Gold Mine
Obuasi Gold Mine Ghana, West Africa. Learn more. Sanbrado Burkina Faso. 2019 – 2024. active. Perkoa Burkina Faso. 2016 – 2023. completed. Syama Mali. 2016 – 2021 ... Obuasi gold mine is 65km by road from Kumasi, or 200km …
AngloGold Ashanti's historic Obuasi mine pours first gold
AngloGold Ashanti's wholly-owned subsidiary, AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana), has poured first gold from the Obuasi gold mine in Ghana. This signals the successful redevelopment of the mine into a modern, mechanised mining operation since mining activities were suspended five years ago.
Reviving Obuasi: AngloGold Ashanti's gold mine …
The venerable Obuasi gold mine in Ghana, which was placed on careand- maintenance a few years ago, has sprung back to life as a result of the implementation of a roughly half-a-billion US dollar redevelopment plan by its …
Obuasi, Ghana
Obuasi is an underground operation with the main accesses into the mine consisting of shafts and a single access decline with interlevel development of between 15 and 30m. The Obuasi …
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Obuasi, Ghana. Obuasi, an underground operation mining to a depth of 1,500m, is located in the Ashanti region, approximately 60km south of Kumasi. Learn more; Visit microsite; Download operational profile
Overview of the Obuasi Gold Mine (Facts and Figures)
The gold operation at Obuasi, 200km north west of Accra in Ghana, was the major asset of Ashanti Goldfields Company (AGC), established in London in 1897. AGC started underground mining in 1907; Lonrho purchased AGC in 1969; and the Ghanaian Government reduced its holding in 1994, leaving Lonrho (now Lonmin) with a 33% stake and corporate plus ...
Reviving Obuasi: AngloGold Ashanti's gold mine …
Anglo Ashanti's Obuasi gold mine redevelopment is hailed as a highly successful brownfield project in the history of African mining. Skip to content ... Located 60 km south of Kumasi in Ghana's Ashanti region, Obuasi has a history of formal – and mainly underground – mining dating back to the late 1890s. ...
Evidence for Two Stages of Mineralization in West Africa's Largest Gold
Worldwide, many giant orogenic gold deposits or goldfields have experienced at least two orogenic gold events, with examples including the Hutti gold deposit, Eastern Dharwar, India (Kolb et al ...
Obuasi gold mine redevelopment, Ghana – update
Obuasi gold mine redevelopment, Ghana – update. 13th August 2021. By: Sheila Barradas . Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor Font size: -+
Obuasi Gold Mine continues redevelopment …
AngloGold Ashanti remains firmly committed to the Obuasi Redevelopment Project, which will revive one of the world's largest gold ore bodies and create a modern, mechanized mining operation over more than 20 …
(PDF) Trace elements contamination of soils around gold mine …
Earlier reports of gold mine tailings dams in Ghana recorded higher levels of As in soils compared to this study (Mensah et al., 2020; Antwi-Agyei et al., 2009). The levels of As observed in soils ...
Obuasi Gold Mine – GhanaPortals
The Obuasi Gold Mine is an underground gold mine situated near Obuasi, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It was one of the top-10 largest gold mines on Earth.The mine is in Obuasi Municipal District, 39 miles (59.4 kilometers) south-west of regional capital Kumasi.In 2008, AngloGold Ashanti's Ashantiland operations, consisting of Obuasi and the Iduapriem …
GPS coordinates of Obuasi Gold Mine, Ghana
The Obuasi Gold Mine is an open-pit and underground gold mine situated near Obuasi, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The operation is owned by AngloGold As…
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Underground mining by the State Gold Mining Company. 1973 - 1995: ... The Mine is owned by AGBL (RGD No. CS506392014 incorporated in Ghana), a wholly owned subsidiary of Asante Gold Corporation. Open pit mining and processing has been ongoing since February 2022. News. Sep 25, 2024
Otumfuo Lauds Akufo-Addo For Bringing Back Obuasi Mine
According to the President, his assumption of office saw the holding of a series of negotiations and discussions as well as provision of a number of fiscal incentives which led: first, to the establishment of the redevelopment project of the Obuasi Mine and second, to the first gold pour of the mine, which took place on December 18, 2019.
A gold mining community and town in Ghana
Obuasi is a gold mining town and is the capital of the Obuasi Municipal District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.It lies in the southern part of the Obuasi Municipal and is located about 39 mi (63 km) from Kumasi.As of 2012, the town has a population of 175,043 people.
Zijin Mining to Acquire Akyem Gold Mine in Ghana for …
China's Zijin Mining Group has agreed to purchase the Akyem gold mine project in Ghana from US-based Newmont Corporation for $1 billion, furthering its expansion into Africa's gold mining sector. The acquisition is part of Newmont's strategic decision to divest its non-core assets, allowing it to focus on its tier one operations.