Damang Gold Mine · Mine site / workings

Entry details

Role, as stated: Produced 135,000 oz in 2024 (~6% of Gold Fields group output, per goldfields.com search synthesis). See CONFLICTS re: exact exit date.

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Corroborated2Single source3

Register identifiers

wikidata-qidQ16733450

Location

Damang Gold Mine5.5102, -1.8443

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GhanaJurisdiction / administrative area · located in · As reported
Gold FieldsProducer organisation · operated by · Historical

Ghana

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Tenure and control1

operated byGold FieldsProducer organisationCorroborated

Historical · … → 2026-04

Evidence (2)

Two or more independent sources state this.

LocatorMining Weekly, 17 Apr 2025Documentrecord:mining-weekly-17-apr-2025 · externalLinkwww.miningweekly.com/article/ghana-government-takes-control-of-d QuoteHeld, display gated pending the permissions review.
Locatorhttps://www.mining.com/gold-fields-to-end-operations-at-ghanas-damang-mine-after-lease-denial/Documentrecord:https-www-mining-com-gold-fields-to-end-operations-at-ghanas-damang-mi · externalLinkwww.mining.com/gold-fields-to-end-operations-at-ghanas-damang-mi

SourceMining WeeklyOrigingold-hubObserved2025Asserted2026-09-03

Geography3

located inGhanaJurisdiction / administrative areaCorroborated

As reported

Evidence (2)

Two or more independent sources state this.

LocatorMining Weekly, 17 Apr 2025Documentrecord:mining-weekly-17-apr-2025 · externalLinkwww.miningweekly.com/article/ghana-government-takes-control-of-d
LocatorWikidata Q16733450 “Damang mine” / country (P17) and administrative territory (P131) = Ghana, Western RegionDocumentrecord:wikidata-q16733450 · externalLinkwww.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733450

SourceQ1c-R1 round report (jurisdiction as stated by the entity's own source)Origingold-hubAsserted2026-09-03

located inGhanaJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source

Historical · 2024-01-01 → 2024-12-31

Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

LocatorSourcing data; code golfi: xmn-damang; selections [["GH", 2024, "lsm"], ["GH", 2025, "lsm"]]Documentsource-document:swiss-precious-metals-transparency-platform-public-sourcing-data · externalLinkpm-transparency.swiss/en/sourcing-data QuoteHeld, display gated pending the permissions review.

SourceSwiss Precious Metals Transparency Platform (ASMP member reporting)Origingold-hubObserved2026-09-11Asserted2026-09-11

located inGhanaJurisdiction / administrative areaSingle source

Historical · 2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31

Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

LocatorSourcing data; code golfi: xmn-damang; selections [["GH", 2024, "lsm"], ["GH", 2025, "lsm"]]Documentsource-document:swiss-precious-metals-transparency-platform-public-sourcing-data · externalLinkpm-transparency.swiss/en/sourcing-data QuoteHeld, display gated pending the permissions review.

SourceSwiss Precious Metals Transparency Platform (ASMP member reporting)Origingold-hubObserved2026-09-11Asserted2026-09-11

Events and evidence1

mentioned inSwiss Precious Metals Transparency Platform — Public sourcing dataSource documentSingle source

As reported

Evidence

One source states this, and it is labelled as one source.

LocatorSourcing data; code golfi: xmn-damang; selections [["GH", 2024, "lsm"], ["GH", 2025, "lsm"]]Documentsource-document:swiss-precious-metals-transparency-platform-public-sourcing-data · externalLinkpm-transparency.swiss/en/sourcing-data QuoteHeld, display gated pending the permissions review.

SourceSwiss Precious Metals Transparency Platform (ASMP member reporting)Origingold-hubObserved2026-09-11Asserted2026-09-11

Sequence

2024-01-01located in · GhanaStart
2024-12-31located in · GhanaHistorical
2025-01-01located in · GhanaStart
2025-12-31located in · GhanaHistorical
2026-04operated by · Gold FieldsHistorical

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Where this entry comes from

Mining Weekly, 17 Apr 2025www.miningweekly.com/article/ghana-government-takes-control-of-damang-mi external · 2026-09
https://www.mining.com/gold-fields-to-end-operations-at-ghanas-damang-mine-after-lease-denial/www.mining.com/gold-fields-to-end-operations-at-ghanas-damang-mine-after external · 2026-09
OpenStreetMap — way/549843870 “Damang Gold Mine” (landuse=industrial; name=Damang Gold Mine; operator=Abosso Goldfields Limited; resource=gold), element last edited 2025-04-13; data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Matched to this row on R1 exact normalised name; country rule: name-equal candidate resolves to the record country (the record row carries no coordinate).www.openstreetmap.org/way/549843870 external · 2026-09
Wikidata — Q16733450 “Damang mine”, product = gold (P1056 → Q897); instance of mine; country Ghana; admin Western Region; item last modified 2026-07-08; CC0 1.0. Matched to this row on R2 descriptor-stripped normalised name; country rule: name-equal candidate resolves to the record country (the record row carries no coordinate).www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733450 external · 2026-09
Swiss Precious Metals Transparency Platform (ASMP member reporting)pm-transparency.swiss/en/sourcing-data external · 2026-09