AFRIMINTEL · decision layer

The decision view

Obuasi

West Africa Birimian · Au · AngloGold Ashanti (90%) / Government of Ghana (10% free-carried)

intelligence-gradeproducing

Derived from the deployed data layer at build · dataset v2.4.3 · record reviewed 2026-05-02 · machine-readable: /api/v1/deposits/obuasi.json

Investment screen

DFI · investment house — is this fundable, watchable, or a pass?

Life-cycle stageproducing Derived
Operating statusPhase 3 (5,000 tpd) at nameplate from Dec 2025 Sourced
Reserve scale (P+P)26.1 Mt @ 7.62 g/t Au ≈ 6.4 Moz contained Sourced
Reserve basis (verbatim)100% project basis (~6.4 Moz contained)
Risk-adjusted rate (§10)not published — asset-level screening not yet worked (base formula is public; see gaps below) Absent

Value anchors

advisory · corporate development — what does the record support?

Resource (M+I+I)94.2 Mt @ 7.08 g/t Au Sourced
Resource basis (verbatim)100% project basis (~21.4 Moz contained)
Primary sourceAGA 2025 Mineral Resource & Reserve Report (released 20 March 2026); Q1 2026 Operational Performance Review [Sourced 2026-05-02] Sourced
Comparables (Au-matched)5 African M&A — $122–228/oz (set span, n=2) · 2 intl — $394–403/oz (set span, n=2) · 1 financing/benchmark — set spans, not market curves · deals Sourced

Risk read

mining major · insurer — what is the exposure?

Province IC compositeWest Africa Birimian — 3.9/10 Derived
Ownership structureHeld via AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited; Ghana 10% is free-carried interest Sourced
Recent events (record)Phase 3 (5,000 tpd) reached nameplate Dec 2025; hybrid mining transition (long-hole stoping + paste fill + selective sub-level caving) completed Q3 2025 stabilising ground conditions in KRS/Sansu areas … Sourced

What this record does not yet support — disclosed, not estimated