
— The Obuasi gold mine, located 200km north-west of Accra in Ghana, was the major asset of Ashanti Goldfields Company (AGC), established in London in 1897. ... at Obuasi from approximately 10,000 in 1996 to less than 6,600 in 2003 and invested in underground development and plant. The mine is owned by AngloGold Ashanti, …