Accra, Jan 19, GNA – Anglogold Ashanti says calm has been restored after a deadly shootout between a group of illegal miners and military men at the company’s Obuasi concession on Saturday night.

The JSE-listed miner owns the Iduapriem and Obuasi mines in southern Ghana. The two mines produced more than 490,000oz of gold last year. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info ...

There is growing fear and uneasiness among residents of Adaase, a farming community in Obuasi, over the upsurge of illegal mining activities in the area. Illegal mining continues to pose danger to ...

“The government needs to take immediate steps to restore peace and stability in Obuasi and its surrounding areas,” the group said in a statement. In their demands, they want immediate ...

On January 18, 2025, some illegal miners entered the concession of AGA in Obuasi, where a confrontation ensued between the illegal miners and some soldiers stationed at the mines. According to a ...

The rapid surge of illegal mining activities in Adaase, a farming community in Obuasi, has sparked growing fear and unease among residents, with concerns mounting over the potential destruction of ...