Our exploration programmes are designed to discover new Mineral Resource that will ultimately lead to the development of new, stand-alone gold mines and support the sustainability of our business.
Operations
Over the past two years, Gold Fields has taken key decisions to ensure the long-term, sustainable future of its mines.
TARKWA
Our Tarkwa mine is well positioned to deliver sustained value.
- Open Pit
- Acquired in 1993
- Single largest mine in Ghana
- Flagship mine of the Gold Fields Group
- Maintains steady production at more than 500,000 oz/year.
- 12 years LoM
Our portfolio expansion strategy is to consider opportunities in the M&A space, exploration, productivity improvements and cost optimisation.
DAMANG
The Damang Reinvestment Project, which started in 2017, was successfully completed in 2022.
- Open Pit
- Acquired full ownership in 2011
- 2 years LoM
ASANKO
At Asanko, a joint venture with Galiano Gold, that operates the mine, there is a strong focus on exploration across the tenement package.
- Open Pit
- JV with Galiano Gold (previously Asanko Gold) in 2018
- Operated by Galiano Gold
- Managed through joint Management and Technical committees
- 8 years LoM