| Damang Project |
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Damang |
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Ghana
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Accra |
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PRODUCTION
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Latitude / Longitude |
5 N 30 / 1 W 50 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Damang Project |
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| Title(s) of the Damang Project |
 | Gold Fields ltd
Interest: 71.1% |
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Gold Fields Limited (71.1% interest) is the operator, and the Republic of Ghana holds 10%. |
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| Location of the Damang Project |
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The Damang Gold Mine is located in western Ghana, about 280 kilometres by road west of Accra, and 30 kilometres northeast of the Tarkwa mine.
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| History of the Damang Project |
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1956 Abosso Mine closed after a reported 2.7 million ounces of production spanning 74 years
1996 Feasibility study estimated 3 million ounce resource with open pit mining viable to 200m
1997 Damang Gold Mine began production
2001 more...
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| Geology of the Damang Project |
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The Damang orebodies are hosted within Paleoproterozoic sedimentary rocks of the Tarkwaian Group in the southern part of the Ashanti Belt in southwest Ghana. The Ashanti Belt comprises metavolcanics and metasediments of the Birimian Group which are i more...
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
| GOLD (oz) | 185,820 | 194,222 | 187,856 | 128,790 | 271,761 | 325,113 | 328,223 | 312,684 | 353,329 | 381,152 |
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2009
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Disclaimer
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