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Perseus Mining Ltd (90% beneficial; Government of Ghana 10% free-carried)

Edikan

Producing CentralGold output (oz/yr): 177,167 oz
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177,167 oz
Gold output (oz/yr)
Overview

Edikan is operated by Perseus Mining Ltd (90% beneficial; Government of Ghana 10% free-carried) in the Central region. Gold output (oz/yr): 177,167 oz. Status: Producing.

Key facts
Gold output (oz/yr)177,167 oz
Output year2,025
Primary mineralGold
Operation typeSurface (open-pit)
ScaleLarge-scale
RegionCentral
StatusProducing
Parent companyPerseus Mining Ltd (90% beneficial; Government of Ghana 10% free-carried)
Parent listed onASX, TSX (PRU)
Ownership
Parent companyPerseus Mining Ltd (90% beneficial; Government of Ghana 10% free-carried)
Listed onASX, TSX (PRU)
Location
Central

Edikan is an open-pit gold mine in Ghana’s Central Region and the first mine developed by Perseus Mining, achieving commercial production in 2012. It produced 177,167 ounces of gold in the financial year to June 2025, about 35 percent of Perseus’s group output.

Perseus holds a 90 percent beneficial interest in Edikan, with the Government of Ghana holding a 10 percent free-carried interest. The company is planning cut-backs of previously mined pits to extend the mine life toward 2032.

Who owns Edikan mine?

Edikan is 90 percent owned by Perseus Mining Ltd, listed on the Australian and Toronto stock exchanges, with a 10 percent Government of Ghana interest.

Is Edikan still operating?

Yes. Edikan is an active open-pit gold mine and Perseus’s only operation in Ghana.