Chirano is operated by Asante Gold Corporation (Chirano Gold Mines Ltd) in the Western region. Gold output (oz/yr): 138,434 oz. Status: Producing.
| Gold output (oz/yr) | 138,434 oz |
|---|---|
| Output year | 2,024 |
| Primary mineral | Gold |
| Scale | Large-scale |
| Region | Western |
| Status | Producing |
| Parent company | Asante Gold Corporation (Chirano Gold Mines Ltd) |
| Parent listed on | CSE (ASE), GSE (ASG), Frankfurt (1A9) |
| Parent company | Asante Gold Corporation (Chirano Gold Mines Ltd) |
|---|---|
| Listed on | CSE (ASE), GSE (ASG), Frankfurt (1A9) |
Chirano is a gold mine in the Western Region with both open-pit and underground operations, immediately south of the Bibiani mine. It is operated by Asante Gold Corporation, which acquired it from Kinross in 2022.
Asante reports Chirano and Bibiani together; Chirano produced about 138,000 gold-equivalent ounces in the financial year to January 2024. The company is investing to raise output across both mines.
Chirano is owned by Asante Gold Corporation, listed in Canada, Ghana and Frankfurt, with a 10 percent Government of Ghana interest.