Newmont Africa took a significant step in strengthening its relationship with host communities on Friday, 13th June 2025, as it welcomed traditional leaders from the Ahafo North area to its project site.
The visit formed part of the company’s broader commitment to inclusive engagement and mutual collaboration as development on the Ahafo North Project progresses.
The leadership team at Ahafo North led the delegation through the site, sharing key updates on construction milestones, safety protocols, and the scale of ongoing work. The visit offered the traditional leaders an opportunity to experience firsthand the impact and ambition of the project.
Newmont used the occasion to reaffirm its commitment to working hand-in-hand with stakeholders to ensure the project delivers lasting value. Company officials emphasized that strong partnerships with traditional authorities, host communities, government institutions, and business partners are central to the company’s vision of responsible and sustainable mining.
Throughout the engagement, Newmont reiterated its dedication to ethical and transparent operations, with a strong focus on community development.
The company highlighted ongoing efforts to generate local employment, provide skills training, invest in community infrastructure, and contribute to broader national development goals.
The visit concluded with words of appreciation from Newmont to Nananom for their presence and continued support. Company representatives praised the traditional leaders for their vital role in promoting understanding, trust, and shared progress within the Ahafo North area.
As work on the Ahafo North Project continues, Newmont’s approach underscores its belief that development is most meaningful when it reflects the voices and needs of the people it is meant to serve.
