Australian miners chase gold finds away from home

Australian gold miners say they are looking more to Asia and West Africa for growth as big discoveries at home dry up, costs rise and political uncertainty mounts. The miners are using Australia's largest forum for the industry -- The Diggers &...

Perseus granted two Ghana gold mining leases

ASX-listed gold company Perseus Mining has marked another step towards commercial gold production at its Ayanfuri project, in Ghana, as two 15-year mining leases were granted. The two mining leases over the 5,3-million ounce central Ayanfuri gold...

Persues signs $85m loan for Ghana gold project

ASX-listed gold explorer Perseus Mining has signed a joint mandate letter and indicative letter for a $85-million project loan facility and a minimum 150 000 oz gold hedging facility, for its Ayanfuri gold project, in Ghana. The facility was...

Perseus awards Ghana gold project contract to SA companies

ASX-listed gold producer Perseus Mining has awarded a lump sum contract to a joint venture (JV) of South African mining contractors and construction companies for the construction of a 5,5-million-ton-a-year processing facility at the Ayanfuri...