Ghana is set to enhance its position as Africa's leading gold producer with the commissioning of its first large-scale greenfield mine in more than a decade, reported Reuters.. The Cardinal Namdini mine, a venture by Cardinal Resources under Shandong Gold, is due to be commissioned in November 2024 and is expected to yield more than …
Ghana has regained its position as the number one producer of gold in Africa, replacing South Africa after a significant fall in output hit the country last year, the Ghanaian Times reports.. The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor, said in a press statement that gold production from the biggest mining …
By Dennis Peprah. Afrisipakrom (A/R), July 06, GNA – The actual mining at the Newmont Ahafo North Project of the Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) is set to commence by the end of 2024. Projecting to mine between 270,000 and 325,000 ounces of gold annually, the Ahafo North Project concessional area covers about 10,000 acres of …
2021 PERFORMANCE REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY IN GHANA Global Economic Developments in 2021 . The tapering of lockdowns and other mobility …
The open-pit and underground mining operation in southwestern Ghana produced 154,668 gold-equivalent ounces in 2021, compared to 166,590 in 2020 and is located immediately south of Asante Gold's ...
Accra, June 7, GNA-Ghana's gold production rose 8.3 per cent to 4 million ounces in 2023 compared to 3.7 million ounces the previous year, data from the Ghana Chamber of …
Published by the Ghana Chamber of Mines Ghana Chamber of Mines | #18 Gulf Street, South Legon | P.O. Box 991, Accra, Ghana communications@ghanachamberofmines In the Euro Area, a string of positive economic growth outturns accelerated the Area's recovery from its worst recession in nearly two decades.
Ghana mined 4.03 million oz of gold in 2023, driven largely by increased output from small-scale and artisanal miners. Ayisi said another two new mines – a gold mine by Azumah Resources in northwestern …
The extraction methods in Ghana can be categorized into the following three groups: shallow alluvial mining; deep alluvial mining; and hard rock (lode) mining. Shallow alluvial mining techniques, which are popularly called "dig and wash", are used to mine shallow alluvial deposits usually found in valleys or low lying areas.
Ghana, known as the "Gold Coast," has a long history of gold mining. However, the lure of quick profits has led to a surge in illegal mining activities, wreaking havoc on the environment ...
South African mining firm Gold Fields Limited has announced a reinvestment plan for the Damang Gold mine in Ghana that would extend the operating life by eight years. According to the plan, Gold Fields has decided to invest $1.4bn over the life of mine that would be extended from 2017 to 2024. Related Company Profiles.
Mining is a key strategic industry for Ghana, and in 2022 the country was Africa's largest gold producer and the 11th largest globally, generating an estimated 3.7m oz. Indeed, …
The illegal mining operations account for close to 60% of Ghana's gold production and exports. Furthermore, it serves as a source of livelihood for over 200,000 people and their families. These benefits—bragging rights as the top producer of gold in Africa (beating South Africa in 2019), and a source of food for thousands of s ...
It focuses on gold because of its prominence in the West African Region and artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), rather than large-scale mining (LSM). Further, ASMG is largely informal and consequently more vulnerable to exploitation by criminal networks, and plays a prominent role as a local livelihood.
Asanko Gold Mine, situated in Ghana, one of the top ten gold producing countries, is Asanko Gold's flagship project. The mine, with proven and probable reserves of 4.8 million ounces, is planned to be developed in two phases. Construction on the phase 1 development of the project started in August 2014. It is expected to produce …
The Vice President in charge of External Affairs at Gold Fields Ghana Limited, Michael Akafia, Esq., has been appointed President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines. He succeeds Joshua Mortoti, who recently resigned from Gold Fields Ghana, after his crucial role in promoting the Chamber's goals.
Today, in Ghana, a large-scale mining 'bias' 4 is both omnipresent and, as hinted, deeply-rooted. Successive governments have gone to extreme lengths to appease parties interested in investing in this sector, beginning with demarcating a significant quantity of land – as it stands, close to 30% of the country's total area – for large-scale …
Accra, June 7, GNA-Ghana's gold production rose 8.3 per cent to 4 million ounces in 2023 compared to 3.7 million ounces the previous year, data from the Ghana Chamber of Mines showed. The production growth was driven primarily by the expansion in the output of small-scale miners, which was sufficient to offset the decline in the large-scale ...
AngloGold Ashanti Ghana has confirmed the first pour of gold from its Obuasi mine, hinting the restart of operations after they were suspended five years ago.. The underground Obuasi gold mine operation is in the Ashanti region, which is approximately 60km south of Kumasi city in Ghana.
This article examines how indigenous ontologies of gold, land, and rivers shape extractive practices, based on ethnographic field work in Ghana. I draw from …
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In the same region, Castle's owned Ghanaian subsidiary, Carlie Mining Ltd, holds a 2,686km² tenure position encompassing large tracts of highly prospective Birimian geological terrane, the host to many of West Africa's and Ghana's multi-million-ounce gold mines. ... a key component of Azumah Resources Limited's Wa Gold …
Akoase Gold Project, Ghana () ... Contact Viking Mines Ltd. Registered Office and Principal Place of Business Level 5 126 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Website Email info@vikingmines Phone and Fax Numbers Ph: (+612) 8072 1400 Fx: (+612) 8072 1440.
Mapa Joco Company Limited A leading small-scale gold mining company in Ghana. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to become a respected and reputable player in the gold mining industry. Our journey has been marked by unwavering commitment to excellence, sustainable practices, and fostering strong relationships with our …
The mine is estimated to produce approximately four million ounces (Moz) of gold through its life of 14 years. Namdini gold project location, geology, and mineralization. The Namdini mining license is located 50km south-east of Bolgatanga in northern Ghana and lies 12km from Cardinal's Ndongo east prospect.
Chinese national Aisha Huang was sentenced to four years in jail for illegal gold mining in Ghana. Ghanaian court rules against Huang, highlighting her involvement in the country's illegal gold mining. Environmental concerns persist as illegal gold mining remains a means of subsistence for many.
Mining is a key strategic industry for Ghana, and in 2022 the country was Africa's largest gold producer and the 11th largest globally, generating an estimated 3.7m oz. Indeed, gold regularly accounts for nearly half of gross merchandise exports. Ghana also has commercially exploited deposits of manganese, bauxite and diamonds, with these being …
The Obuasi underground mine runs to a depth of 1,500 meters at its deepest point and has produced 250koz of gold. Ghana's Minerals and Mining Act states that small-scale miners must hold a license. However, around 85% of small-scale mining is still conducted illegally.