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As of May 2023, AngloGold Ashanti was the world’s fourth-largest gold miner with assets in Ghana, Australia, the US, and Argentina. [20] In January 2025 a Ghanaian small-scale miners' association reported that soldiers killed nine unarmed people at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Obuasi. Kofi Adams, chairman of the Ghana National Association of ...
In 2008, AngloGold Ashanti's Ghana operations, consisting of Iduapriem and the Obuasi Gold Mine, contributed 11% to the company's annual production. Both mines became part of AngloGold Ashanti when AngloGold merged with the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation in 2004. [3] In 2009, the mine employed 1,447 people. [1] The mine has been fatality-free ...
AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) has announced an intent to acquire Centamin (OTC:CELTF) in an all-share deal valued at $2.5 billion. The combined entity will be the fourth-largest gold producer globally.
Centamin is a gold mining and exploration company, whose main operating asset is the Sukari gold mine in Egypt. In addition to Sukari, Centamin holds exploration licences (EDX) in Egypt’s Eastern Desert and has the Doropo and Archean-Birimian Contact (ABC) gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire.
Bobby Godsell was appointed CEO of the gold and uranium division of Anglo American in July 1995 and CEO of AngloGold in April 1998. [6] As CEO, he oversaw, alongside Sam E. Jonah, the merger of AngloGold and the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation, announced on 16 May 2003 and completed on 26 April 2004, to form AngloGold Ashanti. [7] [8]
AngloGold Ashanti sold its 33% stake in the Boddington Gold Mine in early 2009 to Newmont, a move seen by analysts as the "logical thing" in order to allow the expenditure on the Tropicana development. [11] The open pit at the mine was designed to be up to 6 km long, 1.5 km wide and up to 400 m deep. [10]
AngloGold, predecessor of AngloGold Ashanti, acquired a 46.23% interest in the project in 1998–99, and an additional 46.25%, the Pérez Companc stake, in July 2002, doubling its interest to 92.5%. AngloGold Ashanti owns the right to exploit the deposit for 40 years based on the Usufruct Agreement, signed in December 1996. Cerro Vanguardia ...
Morro Velho, also called AngloGold Ashanti Brasil Mineração, after its current owner AngloGold Ashanti, is a complex of gold mines located near the city of Nova Lima in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is one of two mining operations of the company in Brazil, the other being the Serra Grande Gold Mine .