VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 11/13/14 — Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX: AKG) (NYSE MKT: AKG) is pleased to announce an optimized mine plan and associated operating costs for Phase 1 of the Asanko Gold Mine ("AGM" or the "Project") in Ghana, which confirms the robustness of the Project–s economics. These, together with the updated capital cost estimate and an updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") relea
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 11/12/14 — Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX: AKG)(NYSE MKT: AKG) is pleased to announce it has awarded the mining contract for the fully funded and permitted Phase 1 of the Asanko Gold Mine ("AGM" or the "Project") in Ghana. Project construction commenced in August and has been advancing rapidly with the Project on schedule and budget. Phase 1 is expected to produce 200,000 ounces of gold
Highlights: – Phase 1 construction project 12% complete overall and on track for first gold in Q1 2016 – Contractor activity ramping up with approximately 375 contractors on site – First concrete poured in October with bulk earthworks and civil work continuing – Mining contract to be awarded in November, pre-stripping the Nkran pit to commence in January 2015 – Procurement 47% complete and US$85 million committed out of a US$295 million capital cost – Phase 1 optimised mine plan and associated o
Highlights: – Definitive Loan Agreement signed with Red Kite for secured debt facility of up to $150 million – Combined with the current cash on-hand of $185 million , Esaase Gold Project fully financed – No hedging, cash sweep or limitations on the Company-s growth strategy – Definitive Feasibility Study and permitting remain on track for completion during Q4 2013 – Front End Engineering and Design program to commence immediately – Steady state production of 200,000 ounces per year targeted by
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/20/13 — Highlights:Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX: AKG)(NYSE MKT: AKG) is pleased to provide an update on it Esaase Gold Project ("Esaase" or the "Project") in Ghana, West Africa. Following the completion of the Pre-feasibility Study ("PFS"), (see news release dated May 14, 2013), the Company immediately initiated a Definitive Feasibility Study ("DFS"). In the study
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/13/13 — Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX: AKG)(NYSE MKT: AKG) is pleased to announce that is has entered into a services agreement for the appointment of Ms. Alex Buck to manage investor relations for the Company, effective immediately.Ms. Buck will manage Asanko-s shareholder communications with the investment community to transform the Company from its current exploration and development status to a grow
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/30/13 — Asanko Gold Inc. (TSX: AKG)(NYSE MKT: AKG) ("Asanko" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Kpekpena as General Manager – Operations at its flagship Esaase Gold Project in Ghana, West Africa.Patrick is a Ghanaian Mining Engineer with extensive project management and operations experience both within Ghana and internationally. Patrick has held senior managerial positions in Ghana, South
