Obuasi Gold Mine, Ghana

The Obuasi gold mine, located 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 …

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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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Operational profile 2023 Operational profile Obuasi – …

Obuasi – Africa Obuasi is located in the Ashanti region of Ghana, approximately 60km south of Kumasi. Mining operations are primarily underground, to a depth of 1,500m. On receipt of the requisite approvals from the Government of Ghana, the Obuasi redevelopment project began in early 2019. This followed the mine's having been place on care and

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The Obuasi 'Massacre': What we know so far

Hell broke loose at Obuasi, one of Ghana's major mining communities in the Ashanti Region, on Sunday, January 19, 2025, when personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces clashed with some youth in the area.

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Review on Effects of Mining in Ghana: The Case of …

It does this by looking at the history of mining in Ghana (Obuasi), the regulatory actors along the mining value chain, and some important lessons about mining. ... C ote d'Or Mining Firm, was c ...

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The Wall Street Journal. "In Ghana, AngloGold Ashanti Ltd., the world's No. 3 gold producer, closed shafts at its Obuasi mine in late 2014, as the mine hemorrhaged cash amid sinking metals prices. Early this year, hundreds of men broke through the 13-mile fence around Obuasi and started prospected for gold there on their own." Click to view

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Obuasi mine deaths: President Mahama orders investigation

President John Dramani Mahama has directed an immediate investigation into the violent clash at the AngloGold Ashanti mining site in Obuasi that resulted in the deaths of eight individuals, reportedly illegal miners. In a statement issued on Sunday, January 19, 2025, the Presidency expressed deep regret over the tragic incident, describing the ...

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The Government has expressed profound regret over the tragic loss of up to eight lives, reportedly involving illegal miners, following violent clashes at a mining site in Obuasi.

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Our people Obuasi mine is a responsible employer of 4,403 people. People are at the heart of our business and we adhere to our values of safety, respect, dignity and the fair treatment of our …

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President Mahama orders probe into Obuasi mine deaths …

The Government of Ghana has expressed profound regret over the tragic loss of eight lives, reportedly illegal miners, following a violent clash with military personnel at the AngloGold Ashanti Mines in Obuasi on Saturday, January 18, 2025. One individual remains seriously injured, and a soldier also sustained injuries during the confrontation. In a statement …

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OneMine | The Obuasi Gold Mine

The Obuasi Mine in Ghana, West Africa is the largest producing gold mine in Africa, outside South Africa. The mine has changed from a mine producing from narrow vein, high grade quartz orebodies to a mine producing from wide, lower grade sulphide rebodies. Traditionally mining methods were cut and fill and sublevel caving. Now the preferred stoping …

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Obuasi | Mining Town, Gold Mining, Ashanti Region

The Asante gold mine at Obuasi remained the country's major producer. Obuasi, town, southern Ghana. It is located in a hilly area about 100 miles (160 km) from Accra. ... It is …

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Obuasi Mine Deaths: President Orders Investigation

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered an immediate investigation into the violent clashes at a mining site in Obuasi, Ashanti Region, which led to the death of eight individuals, reportedly illegal miners.The investigation aims to determine the causes of the incident and ensure that anyone found to have acted unlawfully is held accountable.

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Overview of the Obuasi Gold Mine (Facts and Figures)

Obuasi has made extensive use of raise boring in developing the underground mine and has one of the world's larger fleets of raise boring machines. During 2002–03, AGC …

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About Obuasi mine

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 Deeps Decline, which is situated at the …

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Captain Smart of Onua TV must be arrested for the Obuasi mines …

Captain Smart of Onua TV must be arrested for the Obuasi mines fatal incident. By Rockson Adofo. Feature Article. TUE, 21 JAN 2025 Captain Smart of Onua TV has fearlessly been pushing his luck as though, he is the most powerful, sensible, knowledgeable, and all-knowing person in Ghana. He has no respect for anyone and had the audacity to rain ...

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Review on Effects of Mining in Ghana: The Case of …

In addition to this predicament, the mining operations in Obuasi have resulted in farmers in the area losing their crops as well as the fertility of their land [27] because of the overexploitation and subsequent degradation of customary …

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Major Mines & Projects | Obuasi Mine

Obuasi is an underground operation with the main accesses into the mine consisting of shafts and a single access decline. On receipt of the requisite approvals from the Government of Ghana, …

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Obuasi

The Obuasi mine has produced over 30 million ounces of gold since 1897 and currently hosts an 9.37 million ounce reserve grading 7.06 g/t gold in a measured and indicated resource of 19.63 million ounces grading 6.30 g/t and a further 12.21 million ounces grading 4.54 g/t of inferred resource. Through prospecting, mapping, aerial surveying and ...

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President Mahama orders investigation into Obuasi mine …

Government has expressed deep regret over the tragic loss of up to eight lives following a violent clash at a mining site in Obuasi, reportedly involving illegal miners. President John Dramani Mahama has ordered an immediate investigation into the incident to uncover the circumstances surrounding the clashes. The investigation aims to ensure ...

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Obuasi | Mining Town, Gold Mining, Ashanti Region

Obuasi, town, southern Ghana. It is located in a hilly area about 100 miles (160 km) from Accra. Its growth was stimulated by the discovery of a large gold deposit in 1897 and the building of the railway from Sekondi in 1902. The Asante gold mine at Obuasi remained the country's major producer

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7 dead, 1 injured in Obuasi mine clash

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have confirmed a deadly encounter between military troops and a group of illegal miners at the AngloGold Ashanti mining site on Saturday, January 18, 2025. The incident occurred around 11:00 PM, when about 60 illegal miners breached the security fence at the Cote D'or Ramp in an attempt to access the Deep Decline ...

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Obuasi Mine Conflict: When the Golden Goose Sparks Fury

The Glittering Legacy of Obuasi Mines Obuasi, like Johannesburg in South Africa, is synonymous with gold and large-scale mining, though the two cities differ greatly in …

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Obuasi: A Tragedy That Stains Our Conscience

Obuasi mourns, and so should the rest of Ghana . Seven vibrant lives, cut down in their prime, have become the latest reminder of the fragility of human worth in a nation that once proudly championed its commitment to human rights . ... For years, illegal mining—known locally as "galamsey"—has been a symptom of economic inequality and ...

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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. Mining Review Africa. 07 January 2025 . Facebook X LinkedIn Email Copy. 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 ...

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AngloGold Ashanti confirms incident at Obuasi Mine as …

The company stated that on the evening of January 18, a large group of armed illegal miners attempted to forcibly enter the fenced operational area in the northern section of the concession.

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AngloGold Ashanti mines: Military confirms seven dead in Obuasi mining …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed the deaths of seven illegal miners after a violent confrontation with military personnel at the AngloGold Ashanti mining site in Obuasi on Saturday night, 18 January 2025.

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Challenging Heights calls for a commission of inquiry into fatal Obuasi …

The organisation expressed concern over the growing threat that mining activities pose to national security. "It is obvious to us that mining is quickly becoming a national security threat.

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AngloGold Ashanti Schools closed due to clash in Obuasi

Read also: 8 dead in clash between small-scale miners and soldiers guarding AGA Obuasi Mine; The schools will remain closed on Monday, January 20, and Tuesday, January 21, 2025, with plans to ...

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