Asante Appoints Senior Industry Consultants
ASANTE APPOINTS SENIOR INDUSTRY CONSULTANTS
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Vancouver, British Columbia – June 3, 2021 – Asante Gold Corporation ( CSE:ASE/
FRANKFURT:1A9/U.S.OTC:ASGOF) (“Asante” or the "Company") is pleased to announce the
appointment of two internationally renowned mineral consultants to our mine development and
exploration teams.
Mr. Dave Anthony has been appointed as a Senior Project Development Consultant to the Board.
Mr. Anthony has +40 years’ experience in mining and mineral processing mostly gained at the
senior management & executive levels in gold process plant design, permitting, construction and
operation. He has designed, delivered and operated open pit and underground mine operating
assets with C APEX from $100M to $3.6B and with total material movement to 40Mt/y. Mr.
Anthony is a former COO of African Barrick Gold and has extensive international experience
including development and operation of the Barrick - Bulyanhulu, Tulawaka & Buzwagi mines in
Tanzania, as well as the former COO of Cardinal Resources, responsible for development of the
Namdini mine project in Ghana. Mr. Anthony has also worked extensively in Canada, Ecuador,
and Brazil. He is recognized as a resourceful team leader, with a track record of delivering high
quality assets on time and on budget, with exemplary safety and environmental performance.
The Company also welcomes Paul Abbott as a Senior Geological Consultant. Mr. Abbott holds a
MSc. in geology with 50 years of international exploration and mining experience, including 30
years in West Africa, primarily in Ghana. Mr. Abbott is credited with numerous gold discoveries,
most recently the 7.0Moz Namdini gold deposit being developed by Cardinal Resources in
northern Ghana. He has worked extensively at Kubi and on the delineation of the 4.5Moz Obotan
deposit for PMI Gold Corporation (now the Galiano Gold - Goldfields Nkran Mine), on Ghana’s
Asankrangwa gold belt. This experience is key to the further exploration of the Company’s
Keyhole gold project concessions that are located adjacent to and south west of Galiano Gold ’s
holdings.
Douglas MacQuarrie, CEO states, “People are the key to unlocking value, and we welcome these
internationally renowned experts to our team to advance the development of Kubi towards
production and enhance the discovery potential at our other exploration projects.”
"Douglas R. MacQuarrie"
President and CEO
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About Asante Gold Corporation
Asante has announced plans to co-list its shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange, and is sourcing funding to develop its
Kubi Gold Mine project to production. Asante is also exploring its’ Keyhole Project, Fahiakoba and Betenase
concessions/options for new discoveries, all adjoining or along strike of major gold mines near the centre of Ghana’s
Golden Triangle. Additional information is available on our web site at: www.asantegold.com
For further information please contact:
Douglas MacQuarrie, President and CEO, tel: +1 604-558-1134; E-mail: [email protected]
Valentina Gvozdeva, Business Development, E-mail: [email protected]
Doreen Kent, Shareholder Communications, tel: +1 604-948-9450; E-mail: [email protected]
Kirsti Mattson, Media Relations, E-mail: [email protected]
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