Gold Fields defends Tarkwa mine record amid lease renewal debate

Gold Fields said it had consistently engaged the Apinto Divisional Council and other stakeholders through established consultative platforms, including the Tarkwa Mine Community Consultative Committee and regular community forums, where issues relating to mining operations, environmental management, rehabilitation and lease renewal have been openly discussed.

Gold Fields Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to responsible mining, community partnership and long-term investment in Ghana as discussions over the renewal of the company's Tarkwa mining leases continue.

Gold Fields reiterated its commitment to maintaining Ghana as a competitive destination for mining investment while contributing to sustainable economic development and community growth.