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Gold Mines Are Aging Out. Africa's Funded Developers Are Stepping Up

$GFIPress releaseApr 23, 2026, 11:30 AM ETRead the release

Gold Fields confirmed the scheduled transfer of ownership for the Damang mine to the Government of Ghana, effective April 18, 2026, as part of the mine's transition and the broader sector trend of aging assets. The company reaffirmed its long-standing presence in Ghana, noting over 30 years of operation and total investments of $5.0 billion in the Damang and Tarkwa mines.

Key figures

Employee count
7000
Local employment pct
99%
Fiscal contribution usd
$2.9 billion
Historical investment usd
$5.0 billion

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