Kwamina Ackun-Wood

Exploration Manager Mine at Asante Gold

A resident of Ghana. Mr. Ackun-Wood holds an MSc in Geological Engineering from the University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa. Kwamina has 20 years working experience in the exploration and mining industry in Ghana. His expertise in the gold mining industry ranges from brownfield exploration, mining geology to mining operations. He is the former Technical Manager for Exploration and Value Addition at Chirano Gold Mines (a subsidiary of Kinross Gold). He has played a critical role leading to delineation of over 1.2Moz that led to the significant mine life extension of the Chirano mine. He has managed large exploration programs with annual budgets to $12M. Mr. Ackun-Wood is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

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  • Exploration Manager Mine

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