{"id":470712,"date":"2011-07-30T16:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-30T16:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghana%e2%80%99s-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/"},"modified":"2011-07-30T16:06:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T16:06:00","slug":"newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

You Are Here: Home<\/a> \u00bb General News<\/a> \u00bb Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011<\/p>\n

\n

Page last updated at Saturday, July 30, 2011 16:16 PM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\n

\"\"<\/a>Newmont\u2019s Ahafo mine recorded gold production of 146,000 ounces in the second quarter of 2011, the company said July 29, 2011.<\/p>\n

Gold production from the mine increased by 11% during the second quarter, Newmont stated in a press release.<\/p>\n

\u201cAttributable gold production during the second quarter at Ahafo in Ghana was 146,000 ounces at CAS of $446 per ounce\u2026Gold production increased 11% in the 2011 quarter from the prior year quarter,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n

Costs applicable to sales (CAS) per ounce increased by 7% due to higher diesel prices and higher power, labor and royalty costs, partially offset by higher production, noted the Denver-based mining firm.<\/p>\n

The company says it will continue to expect 2011 attributable gold production at Ahafo of approximately 550,000 to 590,000 ounces at CAS of between $485 and $535 per ounce.<\/p>\n

By Ekow Quandzie<\/p>\n

Comments<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You Are Here: Home \u00bb General News \u00bb Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 Page last updated at Saturday, July 30, 2011 16:16 PM \/\/ Newmont\u2019s Ahafo mine recorded gold production of 146,000 ounces in the second quarter of 2011, the company said July 29, 2011. Gold production from the mine increased by 11% during the second quarter, Newmont stated in a press release. \u201cAttributable gold production during the second quarter at Ahafo in Ghana was 146,000 ounces at CAS of $446 per ounce\u2026Gold production increased 11% in the 2011 quarter from the prior year quarter,\u201d it said. Costs applicable to sales (CAS) per ounce increased by 7% due to higher diesel prices and higher power, labor and royalty costs, partially offset by higher production, noted the Denver-based mining firm. The company says it will continue to expect 2011 attributable gold production at Ahafo of approximately 550,000 to 590,000 ounces at CAS of between $485 and $535 per ounce. By Ekow Quandzie Comments <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\nNewmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"You Are Here: Home \u00bb General News \u00bb Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 Page last updated at Saturday, July 30, 2011 16:16 PM \/\/ Newmont\u2019s Ahafo mine recorded gold production of 146,000 ounces in the second quarter of 2011, the company said July 29, 2011. Gold production from the mine increased by 11% during the second quarter, Newmont stated in a press release. \u201cAttributable gold production during the second quarter at Ahafo in Ghana was 146,000 ounces at CAS of $446 per ounce\u2026Gold production increased 11% in the 2011 quarter from the prior year quarter,\u201d it said. Costs applicable to sales (CAS) per ounce increased by 7% due to higher diesel prices and higher power, labor and royalty costs, partially offset by higher production, noted the Denver-based mining firm. The company says it will continue to expect 2011 attributable gold production at Ahafo of approximately 550,000 to 590,000 ounces at CAS of between $485 and $535 per ounce. By Ekow Quandzie Comments\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-07-30T16:06:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/\"},\"wordCount\":162,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/\",\"name\":\"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-07-30T16:06:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"You Are Here: Home \u00bb General News \u00bb Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 Page last updated at Saturday, July 30, 2011 16:16 PM \/\/ Newmont\u2019s Ahafo mine recorded gold production of 146,000 ounces in the second quarter of 2011, the company said July 29, 2011. Gold production from the mine increased by 11% during the second quarter, Newmont stated in a press release. \u201cAttributable gold production during the second quarter at Ahafo in Ghana was 146,000 ounces at CAS of $446 per ounce\u2026Gold production increased 11% in the 2011 quarter from the prior year quarter,\u201d it said. Costs applicable to sales (CAS) per ounce increased by 7% due to higher diesel prices and higher power, labor and royalty costs, partially offset by higher production, noted the Denver-based mining firm. The company says it will continue to expect 2011 attributable gold production at Ahafo of approximately 550,000 to 590,000 ounces at CAS of between $485 and $535 per ounce. By Ekow Quandzie Comments","twitter_image":"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011","datePublished":"2011-07-30T16:06:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/"},"wordCount":162,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/","name":"Newmont Ghana\u2019s Ahafo mine increases gold production by 11% in second quarter 2011 - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg","datePublished":"2011-07-30T16:06:00+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/30\/newmont-ghanas-ahafo-mine-increases-gold-production-by-11-in-second-quarter-2011\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/gold-bars.jpg"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}