Gold Fields Ltd Operations in Ghana

Gold Fields Ltd operate Ghana's largest gold mine, Tarkwa, which is located in the south-west of the country approximately 300km west of Accra. Gold Fields Ltd reported that the mine produced 721,000 ounces of gold in 2011. Tarkwa's mineral resources are estimated to be 15.3 million gold ounces and its mineral reserves are estimated to be 9.9 million ounces.

Damang mine is also operated by Gold Fields Ltd, and produced 207,000 ounces of gold in 2010. Gold Fields Ltd reported that the mine produced 207,000 ounces in 2011, and that drilling has increased the estimated life of the mine from 2014 to 2020.

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