Akyem Mine News Today

Newmont's Ahafo South and Akyem mines in Ghana have been recognized for their exemplary efforts in decarbonization, receiving accolades from KalTire for the third consecutive year. The KalTire Maple Programme commended Ahafo South for saving 333 tons of CO2 equivalent through tire retreading, while Akyem Mine was acknowledged for saving…

He earned the nickname ‘Okyeman,’ (meaning the agitator/advocate) in recognition of his resolve to defend the land rights of his Okyem tribe from the stranglehold of a powerful gold mining company - Newmont Golden Ridge Ltd, from Denver, USA.

The planned sale of the Akyem gold mine by Newmont is attracting interest from potential bidders, including Chinese miners, amid soaring prices...

Responding To The Unique Dynamics For Mothers In The Mining Industry ... ... ... Working mothers encounter numerous challenges that extend beyond the workplace. While efforts have been made to advance inclusion across all sectors, these challenges are historically more pronounced for new mothers. One such hurdle is providing adequate…

The Government is to set up a US$450 million refinery to refine manganese produced in the country.   

In line with Newmont’s social performance strategy, which aims to enhance opportunities for people in its host communities, particularly the youth and women, the APSC became a significant vehicle to support people's livelihoods and create sustainable jobs in the Ahafo Region.

Newmont Gha­na Gold Lim­ited (Ahafo South Mine), has been crowned the best company in the country at the 20th Ghana Club 100 awards, held...

This year’s edition was on the theme “Accelerating Economic Growth: Amplifying Ghana’s Global Market Footprint through AFCFTA”. It was aimed at fostering an effective mechanism for assessing Ghanaian companies, while instilling the character and confidence needed by businesses to compete in the global marketplace.

Newmont Africa has announced that, in the first half of 2023, its operations in Ghana (Ahafo South and Akyem mines) paid a total of GHS 2.046 billion in taxes, royalties, and carried interest to the Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Revenue Authority, Forestry Commission, and Ministry of Finance.

As part of measures to augment the government’s efforts to improve police presence, visibility, and prompt response to emergencies in the...