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Asante Gold Corporation

Chirano Mine

Operating ChiranoGold output (oz/yr): 138,434 oz

Snapshot

138,434 oz
Gold output (oz/yr)

Overview

Chirano is operated by Asante Gold Corporation in the Chirano region. Gold output (oz/yr): 138,434 oz. Status: Operating.

Key facts

Gold output (oz/yr)138,434 oz
Output year2,024
Primary mineralGold
Minerals producedGold
Operation typeUnderground and Open Pit
ScaleLarge-scale
RegionChirano
StatusOperating
Parent companyAsante Gold Corporation
Parent listed onGSE

Ownership

Parent companyAsante Gold Corporation
Listed onGSE

Location

Chirano

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.

Who owns Chirano mine?

Chirano is owned by Asante Gold Corporation, listed in Canada, Ghana and Frankfurt, with a 10 percent Government of Ghana interest.