2.1 History of Mining in Ghana (Obuasi) Back in the 7th century A.D., Arab traders were ... Cote d'Or Mining Firm, was contracted at Cape Coast. On June 11, 1897, approval for mining and its ...

Several buses were set on fire in Obuasi after news spread about the killings. At least seven people have been killed in a clash with soldiers on duty at a mine in the central Ashanti region ...

Ghana is the largest producer of gold in West Africa, a region with over 2,500 years of history with regards to gold production and trade. Modern exploration for and mining of gold in Ghana dates ...

According to the Ghana Armed Forces, the persons who attacked the AngloGold Ashanti mines were illegal miners and not small-scale miners, who numbered about 60. The statement further indicated...

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 ...

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 …

We, 18 communities affected by mining from Obuasi, Kenyasi, Bibiani, Himan-Prestea, Hia, Anyinam, Tarkwa, Oseikrom/Twinsaaso, New Bidiem, Ankaako, Ntonsu, Ayankyerem, Kwaberefoso, Jimiso, Ewiase, Dokyiwaa, and Fenaso-Fawoman participating in a two-day workshop in Kumasi, Ghana, from August 24th to 25th, 2005 to validate a research conducted …

17 2.5.1 Mining in Obuasi and its health effects High levels of dust and pollution from surface mining in Obuasi and Sansu are suspected to have contributed to serious local health problems from increased and epidemic levels of acute respiratory infections (ARI), diarrhoea, skin diseases, malaria and acute eye infections.

A violent clash between illegal miners and military men guarding AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine's concession at Cote D'or, a popular area in the mining town of Obuasi has left 10 people dead with scores injured. ... The remains of the dead have been deposited at the Obuasi Government Hospital's morgue as the police launches investigation ...

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 ...

(Agence Ecofin) - Au Ghana, la mine d'or d'Obuasi est entrée en phase de production. C'est ce qu'a déclaré cette semaine AngloGold Ashanti, qui indique que la première coulée d'or intervient après 5 ans de suspension des activités.

Students in both public and private schools in Obuasi in the Ashanti region will miss classroom hours amidst tensions in the gold mining town for the next two days.

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 …

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.

A tragic incident at the AngloGold Ashanti Mines in Obuasi, Ghana, where a violent clash led to the death of eight illegal miners, President John Dramani Mahama has taken …

Accra, Jan. 19, GNA – The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says seven illegal miners have died after a shootout with military men on duty at the Obuasi AngloGold Ashanti mining site on Saturday, …

A violent clash between small-scale miners and military personnel guarding the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has reportedly left eight people dead. Four vehicles …

L'Agence de protection de l'environnement du Ghana a délivré des permis environnementaux pour la mine d'or d'Obuasi, une étape ouvrant la voie au réaménagement de ce grand projet minier à haute teneur, détenu par le sud-africain AngloGold Ashanti.

(Agence Ecofin) - En mai dernier, un effondrement est survenu à la mine d'or souterraine Obuasi au Ghana, entrainant un décès et la suspension des opérations. La production proprement dite ne reprendra pas cette année, réduisant d'environ 250 000 onces les objectifs annuels d'AngloGold Ashanti.

A violent clash between small-scale miners and military personnel guarding the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine resulted in the deaths of eight people on Saturday, …

La Mine d'Or d'Obuasi est l'une des plus anciennes et des plus grandes mines d'or en exploitation au Ghana. Elle est gérée par la société minière AngloGold Ashanti. Les visiteurs peuvent bénéficier de visites guidées de la mine pour en apprendre davantage sur l'histoire de l'extraction de l'or dans la région, ainsi que sur les ...

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 …

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 …

The recent killings of illegal miners who invaded the Cote d'or concession of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has been a major talking point in the country with the President of the Republic of Ghana His Excellency John Mahama calling for investigations into the matter. The latest to add his voice to the incident is Honourable…

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The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has condemned the invasion of an abandoned concession of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi mine by some illegal miners who consequently clashed with the military.

Ghana's armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around 60 "illegal miners" carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the security fences …

Stop engaging troops in shootouts – GAF warns illegal miners following Obuasi clash ... According to the GAF, about 60 illegal miners intruded the Anglo Gold Ashanti mines at Cote D'or Ramp ...

Cote d'Or mine, Obuasi Gold Project, Obuasi Municipal District, Ashanti Region, Ghana : An underground gold mine.

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

On Saturday, January 18, a violent clash between small-scale miners and military personnel guarding the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine left seven people dead and …