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Asante Gold secures $500 million to expand Ghana mines

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Joshua Worlasi Amlanu

Joshua Worlasi Amlanu is a seasoned business and financial journalist with a decade of expertise.
  • Vancouver-listed miner closes one of Africa’s largest mining finance deals
  • Package combines debt, equity, gold stream sale and Kinross restructuring

 

ACCRA, GHANA – Asante Gold has secured about $500 million in financing to expand its Bibiani and Chirano gold mines in Ghana, in one of the largest mining finance transactions in Africa this year.

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