AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine tackles plastic pollution with inclusive community initiatives – Nsemkeka AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has involved schools and communities in its catchment in a waste segregation and plastic waste innovation challenge to mitigate plastic waste pollution in Obuasi. Through walk-and-pick activities and partnerships, the mine has supported teams of young innovators…

AngloGold Ashanti reports 764% profit surge in Q1 2025 Gold mining giant AngloGold Ashanti has reported a 764 percent increase in profits for the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, as the company reaps the benefits of higher gold prices and increased production. The London-headquartered miner, which operates primarily in Africa, Australia and the Americas, announced that profit attributable to…

A violent fight between local miners and military personnel at AngloGold Obuasi Gold Mine has resulted in the killing of scores of miners and the injury of several others. The incident began on Saturday night, when a group of local miners allegedly broke into one of the company’s mine shafts, seeking access to a concession for their activities. The actual origin of the altercation is unknown,…

The Geita Gold Mine, an open-pit mine is found in the Geita District, Geita Region (a former part of Mwanza Region) in Tanzania, managed and run by AngloGold Ashanti. In 2008, production in this mine accounted for 6 percent of annual gold production in the...

Mineradora assume compromisso com Ministério Público e suspende atividades em mina localizada em Santa Bárbara

O Ministério Público de Minas Gerais (MPMG) firmou nessa quinta-feira, 20 de outubro, um Termo de Compromisso (TC) com a AngloGold Ashanti Córrego do Sítio Mineração no qual a empresa se comprometeu a não lançar rejeitos e praticar qualquer ato tendente a construir, operar, altear e/ou utilizar a Barragem de Contenção de Rejeitos CDS II, localizada em Santa Bárbara, na Região Metropolitana de…

Barragem em Santa Bárbara entra no nível 1 de alerta após surgimento de trinca

Foi elevado para o nível 1 de alerta a estabilidade barragem CDS II, da AngloGold Ashanti, em Santa Bárbara. A decisão, tomada de forma preventiva, ocorreu após uma equipe técnica da mineradora identificar uma trinca de “centímetros de largura”. Conforme nota divulgada pela empresa, o alerta ocorreu seguindo o Plano de Ação de Emergência para Barragens de Mineração (PAEBM), sendo que, neste…

Report: AngloGold CEO asked to leave after fund pressure

AngloGold Ashanti’s CEO was pushed to leave after shareholders asked for further investigations into a bonus payment by his former employer that he didn’t initially disclose, according to people familiar with the matter. (more…)

Petra Diamonds Puts Up for Sale as $650 Million Debt Looms

PETRA Diamonds said on Friday it would seek offers for the company after concluding a strategic review aimed at finding ways to repay $650m in debt. An option would be to sell certain assets in the group which largely consist of South African mines bought over the years from De Beers, including the famed Cullinan mine. The London-listed company said on Friday it had “… decided to seek offers for…