(Bloomberg) — Executives, investors and government officials meet in Cape Town this week at the African Mining Indaba, the continent’s biggest gathering of one of its most essential industries. The gold sector is a hot topic this year, after two giant deals reignited interest in bullion producers, prompting speculation over who might be next. Tailings […]
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Mining must make Africa prosperous not poor – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo was speaking at the 2019 edition of the Investing in African Mining Indaba President Akufo-Addo, says the mining industry has what it takes to help make the economic transformation sought after in Africa, and, thereby, make the African peoples prosper. Speaking at the 2019 edition of the Investing in African Mining Indaba, the […]
AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Gold Mine Scoops Two Awards At Ghana Procurement And Supply Chain Awards
Tarkwa, 10 September, 2018 – AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Gold Mine received two prestigious awards at the recently held Ghana Procurement and Supply Chain Awards in Accra. The award seeks to reward exceptional talent teams and organizations that have demonstrated excellence and exceptionally performed in best practices and innovation within the procurement and supply chain sector. […]
Barminco extends Anglogold Ashanti Sunrise Dam contract for $700 million
Gold AngloGold Ashanti A leading global hard-rock underground mining services provider has been awarded a major underground contract at a large-scale gold mine. Barminco announced this week that it has been awarded a five-year contract extension to provide underground mining support and operations at Anglogold Ashanti Australia’s Sunrise Dam. The contract, valued at around $700 […]
Anglogold Obuasi Mine To Be Operational Soon
A major meeting by the management Of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi mine to roll out the re-development programme of the company to stakeholders has taken place at Obuasi. The Managing Director of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi mine, Mr. Eric Asubonteng, said all documentations on the start of the Mine have been completed. He announced at a Town […]
AngloGold Ashanti hands over new market to Teberebie community
By Erica Apeatua Addo, GNA Teberebie (W/R), Aug. 31, GNA – AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem (AAI) Gold Mines has constructed a market at a total cost of GH¢549,000.00 to support economic activities in Teberebie and its surrounding communities. The facility is made up of 12 stores, 28 sheds and a washroom and with potable water system. […]
Vedanta Resources says Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan commences as CEO
This is a first for a Vedanta CEO and points to the growing importance of the group’s investments on the continent. Srinivasan Venkatakrishna commenced as the CEO of Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Resources plc today, replacing interim CEO Kuldip Kaura. The mining mogul-led company announced the appointment of Venkatakrishna in April. Venkatakrishnan, 53, worked as the […]
Venkat leaves AngloGold Ashanti satisfied that Obuasi is on track
Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, CEO, AngloGold Ashanti. Pic: MartinRhodes Resolving the issues between AngloGold Ashanti and the Ghanaian government over the Obuasi mine was a critical development before Srinivasan “Venkat” Venkatakrishnan stepped down as CEO. Venkat will leave AngloGold at the end of August to become CEO of diversified resources major Vedanta and will be replaced by […]
DRC miners hopeful despite lack of government interaction
DRC meeting In an update on the situation Monday, mining industry representatives said they were engaging constructively with civil society, a member of the mining code revision tri-partite group and other key interested groups, although there had been no response from the ministry of mines. They proposed at the end of March that a sliding […]