VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jun 19, 2014) - Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) announces the voting results from its 2014 Annual General Meeting held today in Vancouver, British Columbia. The shareholders approved setting the number of directors at seven. Shares voted in person and proxies received represented 112,176,708 votes for and 567,818 votes against. The [...]
Highlights: - Early works program at the Asanko Gold Mine and detailed engineering advancing on schedule with a full investment decision planned for July - Mineral Resource Estimate revision for Nkran and Adubiaso deposits complete with no material change and detailed mine planning underway - Definitive Project Plan to be published as an NI 43-101 compliant technical report by Q4 2014 - Environmental permit conditions [...]
Highlights: - Positive drilling results from Dynamite Hill, a near surface mineralized trend located near planned Phase 1 milling facility at the Asanko Gold Mine. - Results from second half of 2013 drilling program continue to demonstrate continuity of gold mineralisation including; 29.5m @ 1.71g/t, 56m @ 2.00g/t, 28m @2.92g/t and 17m @ 3.07g/t. - An 11,000m drilling program has commenced to infill the known mineralized [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Apr 15, 2014) - Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) is pleased to announce that it has agreed terms to amend its existing project debt facility with a special purpose vehicle of RK Mine Finance Trust I ("Red Kite") to reflect the Company's plans to develop Phase 1 of the Asanko Gold Mine ("AGM"). Definitive agreements are expected to be executed [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Apr 8, 2014) - Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) is pleased to announce that it has commenced early works construction activities to advance Phase 1 of its flagship project, the Asanko Gold Mine ("AGM" or the "Project") in Ghana, West Africa. This follows Board approval of an early works budget of approximately US$16 million. A full investment decision by the [...]
Highlights: - DRA and Knight Piesold appointed as EPCM contractor and Tailings Storage Facility design contractor, respectively - Phase 1 of the AGM targeting 220,000 ounces of gold production per year for the first five years - 3Mtpa CIL plant and mine site fully permitted, with capital cost estimate of US$298m(1) - Phase 1 fully financed with US$255m(2) in cash on hand and debt facility of US$150m(3) - Updates to Nkran [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Apr 1, 2014) - Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) is pleased to announce it has received the Environmental Invoice (the "Invoice") and Water Use Permits for the Esaase deposit, part of the Asanko Gold Mine ("AGM") Project, from the relevant Ghanaian Regulatory Authorities. The Invoice, issued by the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Mar 26, 2014) - Asanko Gold ("Asanko") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG)(NYSE Amex:AKG) is pleased to announce changes and additions to its Executive Management, as it strengthens the team in preparation of an investment decision in Q3 2014 to commence construction of Phase 1 of the Asanko Gold Mine ("AGM"), its flagship project in Ghana. The Company has added depth to its technical team [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Mar 3, 2014) - Asanko Gold ("Asanko") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Colin Steyn as Chairman of the Board of Directors following the first meeting of the newly constituted Board post the successful acquisition of PMI Gold. The other members of the Board are Peter Breese (President and CEO), Peter Bradford, Gordon Fretwell, Marcel de Groot [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Feb 13, 2014) - Following the successful acquisition of PMI Gold Corp., Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) wishes to provide a corporate update and outline its development strategy for the combined assets. The acquisition of PMI Gold has created a flagship project in Ghana and the foundation on which to the build a mid-tier gold mining Company. The flagship [...]
Asanko Gold and PMI Gold are pleased to announce the completion, effective at 12:01 a.m. on February 6, 2014, of Asanko's acquisition of PMI by way of a plan of arrangement. Pursuant to the Arrangement, Asanko acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of PMI, such that PMI is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Asanko, for consideration consisting of 0.21 common shares of Asanko for each outstanding PMI Share [...]
Asanko Gold and PMI Gold are pleased to announce that PMI has obtained a final order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia approving the previously announced acquisition of PMI by Asanko pursuant to a plan of arrangement. The Arrangement received overwhelming approval by shareholders of Asanko and PMI at their respective shareholders meetings held at the same time on January 30, 2014 (Vancouver) and January 31, 2014 [...]