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Newmont Corporation

Ahafo

Producing AhafoGold output (oz/yr): 798,000 oz
OverviewProductionDetailsOwnershipLocation
Snapshot
798,000 oz
Gold output (oz/yr)
Overview

Ahafo is operated by Newmont Corporation in the Ahafo region. Gold output (oz/yr): 798,000 oz. Status: Producing.

Production history
20232024
Key facts
Gold output (oz/yr)798,000 oz
Primary mineralGold
Operation typeSurface + underground
ScaleLarge-scale
RegionAhafo
StatusProducing
Parent companyNewmont Corporation
Parent listed onNYSE
Production start year2,006
Ownership
Parent companyNewmont Corporation
Listed onNYSE
Production start2,006
Location
Ahafo

Ahafo is the largest gold mine in Ghana by output, operated by Newmont in the Ahafo and Bono regions. It produced 798,000 ounces of gold in 2024, a sharp increase from 581,000 ounces in 2023.

Ahafo combines open-pit and underground mining. Newmont also brought a separate operation, Ahafo North, into commercial production in late 2025, adding further output from the same district.

Who owns Ahafo mine?

Ahafo is owned and operated by Newmont Corporation, the world’s largest gold producer, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, with a 10 percent Government of Ghana carried interest.

How much gold does Ahafo produce?

Ahafo produced about 798,000 ounces of gold in 2024, making it the highest-producing single gold mine in Ghana.