When Ghanaian gold producer Ashanti Goldfields decided to merge with AngloGold in 2004 one of the key reasons was a need for capital and technology for Obuasi. That the long term future of Obuasi hinges on its deep level underground potential made it a good fit for a South African-based gold company with such expertise, albeit …
5. Structure, Fabrics, and Deformation History of the Obuasi District 22 5.1. Early fabrics S0-S1Ob 22 5.2. Dominant fabric S2Ob and sub-horizontal stretching 23 5.3. Late crenulation fabric S3Ob 24 5.4. Quartz vein populations 25 5.5. Summary 28 6. Mineralization styles and relative timing of gold deposition at the Obuasi deposit 29 6.1.
Under the theme "Diversified, Decisive, Sustainable," AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited (AGAG) organized its town hall meeting for stakeholders to give an update on the Obuasi Mine's activities. The three-day program, which started on August 17, 2020, was graced with the presence of the Municipal Chief Executive of Obuasi Municipal, …
Obuasi Gold Mine is one of the world's largest gold ore bodies, with 29.5Moz of Mineral Resource, at an average grade of 7.64 grams per tonne and 8.7Moz of Ore Reserve at an average grade of 8.6 grams per tonne. Obuasi, an underground operation, mining to a depth of 1,500m, is in the Ashanti region, approximately 60km south of Kumasi.
Obuasi, about 200 kilometres northwest of Accra, Ghana's capital, is home to one of the richest gold mines in the whole world. For more than a hundred years the precious metal mined there has been taken to jewellers in the West and beyond, earning millions of dollars for mining companies and their shareholders, wrote journalist Efan …
Obuasi the host community of the oldest mining site in Ghana is the case study. The study conducted a broad meta-analysis of all the types of capitals available in Obuasi that are essential to achieving resilience at the community level. The findings revealed Obuasi's ability to cope with the ongoing stress and recover thereof appears daunting ...
Eric Broni as the Senior Manager - Engineering AngloGold Ashanti Ghana Ltd, Obuasi Mine. Mr. Eric Broni who was raised at Kwabrafoso, a popular suburb of Obuasi has risen to the top management of the Global mining giant from a humble beginning as a Mechanical Technician some 19 years ago. Speaking for the first time since his …
The Obuasi gold deposit is located 180 km NW of Accra in Ghana, West Africa (#Location: 6° 12' N, 1° 41'W). It is situated on the western margin of the largest of the ten NNE trending linear belts of Lower Proterozoic greenstones (dated at 2166±66 Ma) found in Ghana and neighbouring West Africa. Each of these belts is predominantly composed ...
Obuasi Gold Mine is one of the world's largest gold ore bodies, with 29.5Moz of Mineral Resource, at an average grade of 7.64 grams per tonne and 8.7Moz of Ore Reserve at an average grade of 8.6 grams per tonne. Obuasi was in limited operations in 2015, and on care and maintenance from 2016 to the start of its redevelopment in mid …
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 while others became depleted.
AngloGold Ashanti Ghana is committed to positively impacting the communities in which it operates. As part of our 10-year Socio-Economic Development Plan to improve Obuasi's agro-industry and contribute to a diversified and sustained local economy, while ensuring environmental sustainability, we will be supporting over 2500 farmers in the Adansi …
Obuasi is situated nearby to the localities Bobomase and Bodomasi. Overview: Map: Directions: Satellite: Photo Map: Overview: Map: Directions: Satellite: Photo Map: Tap on the map to travel: Obuasi. Localities in the Area. Berekuso. Village Berekuso is a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana, approximately an hour from Accra.
Mining at the Obuasi tenement – once known as the Ashanti mine – has been underway since the nineteenth century. The re-engineered Obuasi has been scoped to produce gold at an average rate of 350,000 oz to 400,000 oz a year for the first ten years, and at levels above 400,000 oz a year over the life of the mine at an all-in sustaining cost ...