Gold Fields to invest $1.4Bn to extend Damang lifespan … International gold miner Gold Fields will invest US$1.4 billion to extend the life of its Damang gold mine in Ghana by eight years from 2017 to 2024.
20161111· Controlling Company: Gold Fields. Brief Description: The Damang mine is an openpit mine, which comprises four openpits and one carbon-in-leach plant with a current capacity of 4.5-million tonnes a
201715· With an annual throughput of 5.1Mt per annum (Mtpa), the plant processes a blend consisting of 37% oxide ore and 63% fresh ore sourced from the open-pit mining operations and surface stockpiles. New and existing infrastructure at Damang The Damang mine is served by a main road that connects Takoradi with Tarkwa.
The DRP will provide the necessary head grades, mining efficiencies and operational flexibility capable of returning Damang to a financially sustainable …
At Damang, gold mineralisation is primarily orogenic in style, structurally controlled along the east-dipping Damang Fault, a major listric shear zone. The gold is hosted within Banket Series conglomerates, quartzites, and Tarkwa phyllites, with mineralisation typically associated with quartz veins, breccia zones, and intense hydrothermal
511· Abosso Gold Fields Limited Damang Gold Mine Vacancy Abosso Gold Fields Limited Damang Gold Mine a subsidiary of Gold Fields International is a world class operation consisting of 25 Mtpa open pit mining operations and a 5 2 Mtpa CIL Metallurgical Plant The mine is located in a tropical climate in the Western Region of Ghana
At Damang, gold mineralisation is primarily orogenic in style, structurally controlled along the east-dipping Damang Fault, a major listric shear zone. The gold is hosted within Banket Series conglomerates, quartzites, and Tarkwa phyllites, with mineralisation typically associated with quartz veins, breccia zones, and intense hydrothermal
2025424· Gold Fields has announced a new agreement with the Government of Ghana to ensure a productive path forward for the Damang …
Surface mining at Damang commenced in August 1997 and Gold Fields assumed control of operations on January 23, 2002. Historically, the underground mine was in operation from 1878 until 1956 until closure due to an extended strike and lack of cash flow. The Damang mine has access to the national electricity grid and water and road infrastructure.
April 15, 2025 International arbitration remains an option for Gold Fields in its dispute with the Ghanaian government over retaining the Damang gold mine …
201715· With an annual throughput of 5.1Mt per annum (Mtpa), the plant processes a blend consisting of 37% oxide ore and 63% fresh ore sourced from the open-pit mining operations and surface stockpiles. New and existing infrastructure at Damang The Damang mine is served by a main road that connects Takoradi with Tarkwa.
2025428· The Damang mine is the smaller of Gold Fields’ two operations in Ghana, Africa’s top gold producer. The presidency also stated that …
app at Damang gold mine Conventional open-pit methods utilising standard truck-shovel techniques have been in use to mine the ore. The mining and haulage fleet comprises two 994 and five 984s excavators, 35 777F dump trucks of 100t payload capacity each, off-highway trucks and tipper trucks.
202566· Two Ghanaians making giant strides in their various fields, namely Ibrahim Mahama and Bright Simons, are currently in a fierce legal battle.
2025424· Gold Fields Ltd. said it will be given a 12-month lease to continue operating the Damang mine in Ghana, after the government initially …
20161111· Controlling Company: Gold Fields. Brief Description: The Damang mine is an openpit mine, which comprises four openpits and one carbon-in-leach plant with a current capacity of 4.5-million tonnes a
Tarkwa is a large, established open pit gold mine that utilises selective surface mining methods to optimise the extraction of the sedimentary mineral deposits.
In line with our Group energy and carbon management strategy, we have implemented several initiatives to ensure that we secure energy supplies to our mines, improve efficiencies, reduce energy costs and reduce our carbon emissions. In 2020, our Tarkwa and Damang mines were certified to the ISO 50001 standard, which is a leading global energy management standard.
The Damang Ore body was first discovered between 1990 and 1995 when Ranger Gold entered the area to mine the tailings of the Abosso Gold Mine. In 1997 the construction of the Damang mine and mill was completed and mining commenced in August with the first gold pour in November. In January 2002, Gold Fields acquired a stake in the Damang gold mine. Gold …
2025415· The government’s decision not to renew the mining lease of Gold Fields’ Damang operation could threaten investor confidence in the country’s mining sector, the Ghana Chamber of Mines has said. The Chamber warned that the decision may cast doubt on the long-term security of mining investments
202566· Two Ghanaians making giant strides in their various fields, namely Ibrahim Mahama and Bright Simons, are currently in a fierce legal battle.
It would be recalled that early this year the government announced that it has taken over the Damang mine. It therefore rejected a request by Gold Fields to renew its 30-year lease for another
The Damang Plant processes 5.1 Mt pa from a blend of proximately 37% oxide ore and 63% fresh ore, sourced from the open pit mining operations and existing surface stockpiles. Process feed …
In line with our Group energy and carbon management strategy, we have implemented several initiatives to ensure that we secure energy supplies to …
Download scientific diagram | Plant species at Damang Gold Mine, Ghana selected for As, Hg, Pb, and Cu content analysis from publication: Soil Heavy …
2025415· The government’s decision not to renew the mining lease of Gold Fields’ Damang operation could threaten investor confidence in the country’s mining sector, the Ghana Chamber of Mines has said. The Chamber warned that the decision may cast doubt on the long-term security of mining investments
2025424· The Government of Ghana has officially taken over the Damang Gold Mine from Gold Fields, effective 18 April 2025, a historic move that signals a bold shift in the country’s natural resource