Age constraints on Tarkwaian palaeoplacer and lode-gold

At the Damang deposit, an epigenetic, orogenic lode-gold system clearly overprinted, and sulphidised low-grade palaeoplacer hematite–magnetite gold occurrences in the Banket Series conglomerate within the Tarkwaian sedimentary sequence. ... Geological cross section of the Damang gold mine at 25450 N, based on diamond drill …

(PDF) Sustainability of Innovative Management Practices

Abosso Goldfields Limited –Damang Gold Mine is an open pit operation located in the . Western Region of Ghana about 120km north of Takoradi and 25km north-east of . Tarkwa, with a design ...

Damang (Abosso) gold mine Report | Wood Mackenzie

The Damang mine is one of two Goldfields assets in Ghana (the other being Tarkwa). Mining is carried out by contractors at two open-pits using conventional drill …

Constraints on the timing of late-Eburnean metamorphism, …

The Damang gold mine and associated satellite deposits occur along both the east and west limbs of the Damang anticline, with the majority of hydrothermal mineralisation present on the western limb (Fig. 1 B). All known gold mineralisation is hosted within Tarkwaian System sediments, which uncomformably overlie, or are faulted …

Constraints on the timing of late-Eburnean metamorphism, …

The plant and soil samples analyzed in this study were collected from a decommissioned and revegetated tailing storage site within the concession area of Damang Gold Mine in south-western Ghana ...

Careers | Working at Gold Fields Ghana | Gold Fields Ghana

The Damang mine is located about 33 kilometres from the Tarkwa mine, in the south-western part of Ghana. The mine employs more than 2,000 employees and contractors, the majority of whom are from the host communities. Most of the workforce lives in Tarkwa, Damang and surrounding communities. Employees commute to work by scheduled bus …

Damang Mine

The Damang Mine is a gold mine in Ghana. It is currently in operation. Empower your strategies with our Damang Mine report and make more profitable business decisions. Note: This is an on-demand report that will be delivered upon request. The report will be delivered within 2 to 3 business days of the purchase, excluding weekends and …

Major Mines & Projects | Damang Mine

The Damang mine completed its transition from the national grid to an independent power producer, Genser Energy, during 2017. Genser Energy commissioned the last of the units at its Damang gas plant in February 2017 and now supplies 27.5MW of energy, which accounts for Damang's total electricity consumption. The mine still has access to the ...

Hexagon, Gold Fields' Damang Mine complete

Hexagon's Mining division has announced completion of a significant safety installation with Gold Fields Ghana. Some 35 mine vehicles were equipped with …

Hexagon, Gold Fields' Damang Mine complete

Some 35 mine vehicles were equipped with Hexagon's Operator Alertness System Heavy Vehicle (OAS-HV) at the Damang Mine in Ghana's Western Region. After a successful pilot project completed in late 2020-early 2021, full deployment of OAS-HV proceeded smoothly despite ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions. The recent opening of …

Ghana grants Gold Fields tax rate cut as firm mulls Damang mine faith

The deal, said the miner, includes a cut in corporate tax to 32.5% from 35 percent, and a change in the royalty rate to one based on the gold price rather than a flat 5% of revenue, effective from ...

Damang Gold Mine

Damang is located in south-western Ghana, approximately 300 kilometres by road, west of Accra, the capital, at a latitude 5° 11' N and longitude 1° 57' W. The Damang concession lies to the north of and joins the Tarkwa concession, which is located near the town of Tarkwa. The area is served with good access roads and an established ...

(PDF) Mineralisation and alteration patterns at the Damang gold mine

Mineralisation at Damang mine is significantly different to most other known orogenic gold deposits of Ghana, comprising two distinct styles of mineralisation – a stratigraphically controlled ...

Constraints on the timing of late-Eburnean metamorphism, gold

The Damang gold mine and associated satellite deposits occur along both the east and west limbs of the Damang anticline, with the majority of hydrothermal mineralisation present on the western limb (Fig. 1B). All known gold mineralisation is hosted within Tarkwaian System sediments, which uncomformably overlie, or are faulted against, Birimian ...

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Gold Fields' Damang Mine awards scholarships to university …

Since the Foundation was established in 2004, the Damang mine has invested over US$3.6m in education and provided scholarships and educational support to 664 young people in its host communities.

ICMM

The South Tailings Storage Facility (STSF) had served the mining operations at Gold Fields' Damang mine in Ghana for over a decade. The tailings facility was selected for rehabilitation as it has reached it operating capacity and many animals species had begun using the tailings facility supernatant pond. Through a combination of earthwork ...

Damang Gold Mine

The Damang plant processes oxide and fresh ore, which is sourced from the open pit mining operations and from existing surface stockpiles, located on the Damang Mine Lease. The plant throughput is 5.1 Mtpa and …

Major Mines & Projects | Damang Mine

Mining is a continuous operation with 3 crews on 2 X 12-hour shifts. The west wall of the Damang pit includes 80 ° batters at a height of 18 m separated by 6 m wide berms. This geometry produces a 63 ° crest-to-crest inter ramp slope angle. The highest uninterrupted inter-ramp slope (126 m high) is located at 26,000 N.

Major Mines & Projects | Damang Mine

Damang is a world class gold mineralisation system where drilling has only tested to relatively shallow depths along known ore-bearing corridors in the Tarkwaian sediments …

Gold Fields plans up to US$500m investment in Damang Mine

0. Gold Fields, the largest producer of gold in the country, says it is waiting for approval from top management to extend the life of its Damang Mine – a project that will see the firm invest up to US$500million. Currently, the company operates the Tarkwa Mine, which has a Life of Mine (LoM) of 13 years and produces more than 500,000 oz/year ...

How you start matters: A comparison of Gold Fields' Tarkwa and Damang

As the Damang mine came into production, continued ASM encroachment on the mine's operations led Ranger to devise a unique ASM engagement program which they titled the "Live and Let Live" program beginning in 1996. Under this scheme, Ranger attempted to live more harmoniously with ASM by re-demarcating areas of their …

Damang gold mine

In 2016-2017 Damang was re-capitalised (Damang reinvestment project) aimed at further cut-backs to access the main higher-grade ore body at the bottom of the current …

Damang (Abosso) gold mine Report | Wood Mackenzie

Report summary. The Damang mine is one of two Goldfields assets in Ghana (the other being Tarkwa). Mining is carried out by contractors at two open-pits using conventional drill-blast-load-haul methods. Ore is processed in a 4.3Mt/a carbon-in-leach (CIL) plant. In October 2016, the board of Gold Fields approved the "Damang …

Damang mine, Ghana

Prospects: Gold Fields will invest $1.4-billion to extend the life of its Damang mine from 2017 to 2024. Over the life of the mine, 165-million tons will be mined, with 32-million tons processed ...

Ghana | OPERATIONS | Gold Fields

Gold Fields' operations in Ghana comprise the Tarkwa and Damang gold mines, in which the Government of Ghana owns a 10% free-carry shareholding. Gold Fields divested its 45% interest in the Asanko gold mine to our JV partner Galiano Gold in March 2024. Tarkwa continues to be a long-life surface mining operation with Mineral Reserve …

The nature and origin of gold mineralization at Damang mine…

Gold mineralisation at Damang mine is unique among known deposits in Ghana, comprising a stratigraphically controlled auriferous quartz-pebble conglomerate overprinted by later orogenic gold contained in a subhorizontal fault-fracture quartz vein array and associated hydrothermal alteration assemblages (Tunks et al., 2004). A range of …

(PDF) Selecting Suitable Sites for Mine Waste Dumps Using …

AGL mining lease covers an area of about 260.0 km2 and about 40 km to the north of Tarkwa with good access roads (Joseph, 2005). The main Damang community was resettled on the Damang-Tarkwa road about 1.5 km from the mine. The village is connected to the national grid and has bores holes as well as pipe borne water supplied …

Hexagon, Gold Fields Damang Mine complete successful …

Some 35 mine vehicles were equipped with Hexagon's Operator Alertness System Heavy Vehicle (OAS-HV) at the Damang Mine in Ghana's Western Region. After a successful pilot project completed in late 2020-early 2021, full deployment of OAS-HV proceeded smoothly despite ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions. The recent opening of Hexagon's ...

Damang gold mine

In 2001, Gold Fields and Repadre signed an agreement to purchase Ranger's 90% interest in Damang. IAMGold and Repadre merged to give IAMGold an 18.9% interest in Damang, with Gold Fields retaining a 71.1% interest. Gold Fields acquired the indirect 18.9% IAMGold interest in Damang increasing its holding to 90% with the remaining 10% held by the ...

(PDF) Addressing Community Development through Sustainable Mining

The performance of the gold mining industry globally is in no doubt. However, the industry's susceptibility to the frequent rise and fall in the price of gold, coupled with the various negative impacts it generates in mining communities have made ... Using a case study of Goldfields Damang in Ghana, this study examined in detail how stakeholder ...

Ore fluid characteristics and depositional processes of the

Gold mineralisation at Damang in the southwestern part of Ghana occurs in two types of geological settings: (1) as paleoplacer in the Banket Series conglomerates of the Tarkwaian system and (2) in ...