Ahafo North
Ahafo North expands Newmont’s footprint in Ghana, adding profitable gold production over an initial 13 year mine life. Recognized as the best unmined gold deposit in West Africa prior to development, the operation achieved commercial production in October 2025, marking a major milestone in the continued growth of the Ahafo district.
Learn more about our Ahafo South operation, located about 50 km from Ahafo North.
Ahafo North: Best Unmined Deposit in West Africa
- Achieved commercial production on October 30th 2025, marking a major milestone in continued growth.
- Best unmined gold deposit in West Africa, with approximately 4.6 million ounces of Reserves and 2.6 million ounces of Measured, Indicated and Inferred Resources.
- Expands Newmont’s existing footprint in Ghana with four open pit mines and a standalone mill located about 30 km from the Ahafo South operation.
- Adds profitable gold production over an initial 13-year mine life.
- Total capital costs are estimated to be between $950 million and $1,050 million.
* February 2025. See cautionary statement.
† Consolidated $/oz
(Feb 25 | $/oz)
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Newmont Ghana Gold Limited
8th Floor Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) Head Office Building
87 Independence Avenue, Liberation Road, Accra
PMB Airport Post Office,
Accra-Ghana
T: +233 (0) 30 7011 852
+233 (0) 30 2216 699
+233 (0) 30 2518 783
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David Johnson
Director, Communications
Email: Communications.Africa@newmont.com