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Heath Goldfields — wholly Ghanaian-owned mining company operating Bogoso-Prestea Mine, has resumed operations and launched a US$20 million five-year community development plan.
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By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Prestea Heath Goldfields Limited, a wholly Ghanaian-owned company, has unveiled a US$20million five-year community development plan aimed at transforming livelihoods across the Bogoso-Prestea enclave through major investments. …
Heath Goldfields rolls out US$20m 5yr plan to transform Bogoso-Prestea communitiesThe Chronicle
… Speaking at the official launch attended by traditional leaders, politicians, opinion leaders and residents, the Managing Director of Heath Goldfields, Michael Appiah Mensah, said the initiative represents a bold commitment to ensure mining benefits host communities beyond gold e …
Heath Goldfields To Invest $20m In Prestea-Bogoso EconomyJoy Online
… Today, activity has returned to the mine following the resumption of operations by Heath Goldfields Limited. …
Heath Goldfields’ return brings relief to families in Bogoso-Prestea after two years of hardshipJoy Online
Patrick Appiah Mensah, the Managing Director (MD) of Heath Goldfields, operators of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine, says the company plans to invest about $20 million into socio-economic development within its divisional catchment areas across a five-year period. …
Heath Goldfields to invest $20m into five-year community development planThe Chronicle
The streets of Bogoso and Prestea came alive with joyous scenes of relief, as former workers of the Bogoso Prestea Mine staged a solidarity march to celebrate the payment of their long-outstanding severance packages by the mine’s new operator, Heath Goldfields. …
Heath Goldfields Pays $22m Severance Package To 98% Of Ex-WorkersBusiness & Financial Times
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Bogoso Past and present workers of Bogoso-Prestea Mine have commended Heath Goldfields Limited for paying US$22million to settle outstanding entitlements owed to former workers of the mine. …
Heath Goldfields pays US$22m to settle inherited worker liabilitiesJoy Online
Heath Goldfields has paid over GH¢139 million to workers at the Bogoso-Prestea mine since taking over operations, as it works to clear a backlog of unpaid salaries and stabilise the mine. …
Heath Goldfields clears GH¢139 million in worker arrears as Bogoso-Prestea recovery beginsDaily Guide
Mohammed Arthur addressing journalists Hundreds of residents of Prestea in the Western Region yesterday organised a peaceful walk through the principal streets to throw their support behind Heath Goldfields Limited, operators of the Prestea-Bogoso Mine. …
Heath Goldfields Must Stay – ResidentsThe Chronicle
Hundreds of residents of Prestea in the Western Region yesterday embarked on a peaceful march through the principal streets of the town to express their support for Heath Goldfields Limited, operators of the Prestea-Bogoso Mine. …
Prestea Residents Back Heath Goldfields’ OperationsDaily Guide
Lawyer Kwame Akuffo Lawyer Kwame Akuffo, a private legal practitioner, has maintained that Heath Goldfields has the technical and financial capability to run the Bogoso-Prestea Mine in the Western Region. …
Lawyer Akuffo Debunks Allegations Against Heath GoldfieldsSix large-scale mining firms in Ghana will compete in the 16th National Inter-Mines First Aid and Safety Competition on 24 October 2026 in Akyempim, hosted by Golden Star Wassa mine under the theme "Safety First, Safety Always".
23 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Six large-scale mining firms in Ghana will compete in the 16th National Inter-Mines First Aid and Safety Competition on 24 October 2026 in Akyempim, hosted by Golden Star Wassa mine under the theme "Safety First, Safety Always".
23 October 2026 · Joy Online →
A General Surgeon at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua has called on Ghanaians to stop stigmatising breast cancer patients, saying stigma harms their ability to seek treatment, reintegrate into society, and receive needed support. Dr. Serah Kaneh emphasised that breast cancer is not contagious and can affect both men and women, and encouraged regular self-examination and confidence among patients.
16 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Patrick Appiah Mensah, Managing Director of Heath GoldFields Ltd, has called for Ghana's mining industry to shift from simply extracting mineral resources to developing, owning and managing the industries and businesses built around them. He argued that Ghana's mineral wealth should be measured not by gold extraction volumes alone, but by economic opportunities, skills, businesses and institutions created and retained in the country.
22 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has awarded scholarships to 150 tertiary students, including 86 females, each receiving GH¢10,500 annually (GH¢9,500 for fees and accommodation plus GH¢1,000 stipend) for four years of tertiary education.
14 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South has formally requested access to documents and records relating to the Damang Mining Lease granted to Engineers and Planners Limited, invoking the Right to Information Act 2019. The MP is seeking disclosure of lease terms, payments made by the company, production returns from 2023–2026, stockpile details, and records of any transition management following the competitive tender process concluded in April 2026.
23 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's mining industry is undergoing a transformation toward increased Ghanaian participation and ownership, with indigenous companies demonstrating the expertise and financial capacity to manage major mining assets. Recent examples include Engineers & Planners' acquisition of Damang Mine and Heath Goldfields' intervention at Bogoso-Prestea Mine, along with Heath Goldfields' launch of a US$20 million Five-Year Community Development Plan.
10 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana's mining industry is undergoing a transformation toward greater Ghanaian participation and ownership, with examples including Engineers & Planners' acquisition of Damang Mine and Heath Goldfields' intervention at Bogoso-Prestea Mine. Heath Goldfields has launched a Five-Year Community Development Plan valued at US$20 million.
10 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
At a Heath GoldFields development plan ceremony, traditional leaders, government officials and business executives joined Prestea residents in calling for the reconstruction of the 23-kilometre Bogoso–Prestea road, which they described as neglected for years and unfit for a major mining centre.
5 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ken Ashigbey, CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, has urged government to guarantee security of tenure for mining companies, arguing that certainty in mining rights and agreements is essential for attracting investor billions needed for expansion, cleaner technologies, and community development.
2 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Heath Goldfields Limited, a wholly Ghanaian mining company, has unveiled a $20 million five-year Community Development Plan for the Bogoso-Prestea mining enclave in the Western Region, focusing on education, healthcare, infrastructure, skills development and local job creation through projects including a nursing training college in Prestea, a Technical and Vocational Training Centre at Beppoh, healthcare facilities, and infrastructure improvements.
1 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Heath Goldfields Limited, a wholly Ghanaian-owned company, has launched a US$20 million five-year community development plan for the Bogoso-Prestea enclave covering education, healthcare, infrastructure, skills development and local job creation, with projects including a nursing training college, UMaT campus, technical vocational centre, school blocks, health clinics and community infrastructure improvements.
1 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Indigenous mining firm Heath Goldfields has launched a five-year community development plan committing US$20 million towards legacy projects in education, healthcare, infrastructure, skills training and job creation in its mining catchment communities of Prestea and Bogoso.
29 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
Heath Goldfields Limited has resumed operations at the Bogoso-Prestea Mine, recalling former workers after a nearly two-year shutdown that left hundreds without jobs and income. The return to work brings relief to families who had exhausted savings and taken on debt during the period of inactivity.
21 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Heath Goldfields, operator of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine, plans to invest $20 million over five years in socio-economic development, with each divisional area receiving $1 million annually for healthcare, education, infrastructure, and enterprise projects managed jointly with community leadership.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Heath Goldfields has paid approximately 22 million US dollars in severance packages to about 98 per cent of 212 former workers of the Bogoso Prestea Mine, addressing legacy debts from the previous operator. The payments marked the end of years of financial uncertainty for workers and their families following the mine's earlier collapse.
11 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
Heath Goldfields Limited has paid US$22 million to settle outstanding entitlements owed to past and present workers of Bogoso-Prestea Mine, including severance, unpaid salaries, and provident fund benefits inherited from the previous operator Future Global Resources. The company had previously paid US$9.5 million in arrears and has since refurbished the mine site.
11 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Heath Goldfields has paid over GH¢139 million to workers at the Bogoso-Prestea mine since taking over operations in late 2024, prioritising settlement of salary arrears inherited from the previous operator Future Global Resources. The company inherited nearly $87 million in liabilities including more than $25 million owed to workers, and says the payments aim to restore worker dignity and rebuild trust after years of uncertainty.
4 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Hundreds of residents in Prestea, Western Region, organized a peaceful walk to show support for Heath Goldfields Limited, operator of the Prestea-Bogoso Mine, citing the company's commitment to the government's cooperative mining initiative and its role in local development.
28 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
Hundreds of residents of Prestea in the Western Region staged a peaceful march to express support for Heath Goldfields Limited, operators of the Prestea-Bogoso Mine, citing the company's commitment to the government's cooperative mining initiative and contributions to local development.
28 April 2026 · The Chronicle →
Lawyer Kwame Akuffo has maintained that Heath Goldfields has the technical and financial capability to run the Bogoso-Prestea Mine in the Western Region, defending the company against allegations that it failed to meet operational timelines and collateralised the mine to Trafigura without prior ministerial approval. Akuffo stated that the collateralisation was subject to consent by the sector minister and that the company has not attracted regulatory sanctions.
27 April 2026 · Daily Guide →