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Five female employees from Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML), a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, have graduated from the much coveted Female Future Programme, and have been urged to use the skills and knowledge they have gained to make a difference in the companies they work for and in their communities. PDF, 2 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML), a prominent player in Tanzania’s mining industry for over two decades, has been at the forefront of addressing the critical issue of skills shortages and talent development within the sector. PDF, 684 KB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has launched the 2024/2025 Internship Programme – a beacon of opportunity lighting the way to a brighter future for the youth of Tanzania. PDF, 2 MB

Gillian Doran, AngloGold Ashanti’s Chief Financial Officer, was recently welcomed to the Geita Gold Mine. In addition, Jacques Labuschagne,Senior Tax Manager – Africa and Himesh Persotam, Vice President: Finance – Africa were also present. PDF, 3 MB

AngloGold Ashanti announced today that it has [re]commenced greenfield exploration activities in Tanzania as it seeks a new discovery to complement the largest producing asset in its portfolio, the cornerstone Geita Gold Mine (GGM). PDF, 2 MB

During CBA negotiation review meetings between GGML Management and TAMICO – GGML Branch, the issue of providing a vehicle for the TAMICO – GGML Branch office remained unresolved. However, on December 15th, 2023, the matter was finally settled. PDF, 5 MB

We shine a spotlight on the recent visit of the International Code of Conduct Association (ICoCA) delagation, a testament to our commitment to ethical practices and community engagement. PDF, 3 MB

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, in collaboration with Tanzania AIDS Control Commission (TACAIDS), has called on various stakeholders involved in the fight against HIV & AIDS in the country to ensure that they allocate sufficient resources to the fight against the scourge in the country, instead of heavy reliance […] PDF, 4 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) in partnership with Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT), an organization which works to prevent disability, provide affordable medical and rehabilitative services, and aid empowerment of people with disabilities and their families has provided 55 wheelchairs and assistive devices to disabled people in the Geita region to assist in […] PDF, 2 MB

Between 30th October – 18th November 2023, Geita Gold Mining Limited’s Management Team convened in Tanzania’s capital Dodoma for the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations with the Tanzania Mines and Construction Workers Union (TAMICO) – Geita Branch. PDF, 2 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) emerged as the most trusted company in the mining sector at the Consumer Choice Awards Africa (CCAA) held late last week. PDF, 2 MB

At AngloGold Ashanti – Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) we believe in putting our people first and this includes promoting their wellbeing and mental health. It’s one of our core values and we are committed to maintaining a healthy and supportive workplace culture. PDF, 3 MB

The Prime Minister of Tanzania, Hon. Kassim Majaliwa, visited the Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) stand at the Tanzania Mining and Investment Forum (TMIF) and congratulated the company for fully implementing its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. PDF, 2 MB

When the Geita Regional Commissioner, Hon. Martin Shigela, visited the 2023 Tanzania Mining and Investment Forum at the JNICC on the final day, he cited the opportunities arising from the presence of the major company, Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML), as a source of economic growth for the region. PDF, 4 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has once again demonstrated its commitment to society and workplace safety by receiving two awards at The Tanzania Mining & Investment Forum 2023. PDF, 2 MB

The management of Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) who are the main sponsors of the Geita Gold Football Club based in Geita Region have handed over a bus worth Sh500 million to the team. PDF, 2 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has acquired a new bus to resolve Geita Gold Football Club’s travel challenges.. PDF, 3 MB

As we enter the second week of October, in observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, we are reminded to profound significance of wellbeing in our everyday lives. PDF, 2 MB

The Minister of Mines, Hon. Anthony Mavunde, visited the Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) stand at the sixth Geita Mining and Technology Exhibition and was briefed on the various projects being implemented. PDF, 2 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited scoopes four awards, including the top spot at the ten-day mining and technology expo in Geita. PDF, 3 MB

The Annual Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Africa Conference is recognized as the largest anti-fraud event in Africa and the second largest in the world. PDF, 392 KB

The 2nd Vice President of Zanzibar, Hemed Suleiman, visited the booth of Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) at the sixth Geita Mining and Technology Expo. PDF, 2 MB

This year’s Geita Mining Technology Exhibition has drawn a diverse range of stakeholders, including officials from the Ministries of Mines of the Government of Uganda. PDF, 1 MB

Hon. Selemani Jafo, Minister of State, Office of the Vice President (Union and Environment), has directed all mining companies in the country to comply with environmental procedures and laws to help Tanzania and the world deal with the climate change crisis. PDF, 3 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has donated a substantial amount of medical equipment to the Geita District Council and Geita Town Council in a heartwarming demonstration of corporate social responsibility. PDF, 2 MB

AngloGold Ashanti – Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) proudly sponsored the 8th Tanzania Women Engineer’s Convection and Exhibition (TAWECE), which was held from 3 to 5 August in Zanzibar. PDF, 4 MB

Siah Godlisten is a shining example of a woman who has broken the glass ceiling in a male-dominated field. PDF, 1 MB

Zanzibar, August 5, 2023 – The 8th Tanzania Women Engineers Convention and Exhibition (TAWECE) was successful held in Zanzibar from 3rd to 5th August 2023 under the theme, “The Power of Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering Workforce: Women Perspectives.” PDF, 4 MB

On Uhuru Torch Day, a national symbol of freedom and light, two development projects in Geita District Council received special endorsement. PDF, 3 MB

Geita Gold Minning Limited (GGML) has expressed full willingness to work with Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) to use the national electricity grid once the power plant and electricity distribution project for the company’s mines are completed. PDF, 1 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is firmly committed to equal access to education and has once again demonstrated its continued commitment to the upliftment of the communities in which it operates. PDF, 441 KB

From rainforest to arid lands: the epic journey of the Kilimanjaro climbers and cyclists. PDF, 3 MB

In the realm of fearless explorers, a name emerged that stands for courage and wisdom, much like the brave Castilian Knights of the past. PDF, 743 KB

Saba Saba day is an opportunity for Tanzania as a nation to remember past achievements, celebrate present progress and look ahead to the nation’s future goals. PDF, 2 MB

The day of the African Child is a special occasion that commemorates the courage and resilience of the children who participated in the Soweto uprising on 16th June 1976. PDF, 2 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) celebrated World Environment Day with a series of impactful events focused on tackling plastic pollution. PDF, 2 MB

What does it take to be a leader in the gold mining industry? How can we align our personal and organizational values to achieve our goals and create value for all stakeholders? These were someof the questions addressed by AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) at a special workshop for all senior managers at Geita Gold Mining Limited […] PDF, 768 KB

Menstruation is a natural and healthy part of life, but for many people who menstruate, it is a source of shame, fear and discrimination. Lack of access to adequate menstrual hygiene products, facilities and education can have serious consequences for their health, education and livelihoods. PDF, 2 MB

As Geita Gold Mining Limited, AngloGold Ashanti’s Tanzanian operation, has won the AngloGold Ashanti Global Safety Awards for four consecutive years, the management of GGML has decided to recognise all employees who have contributed to this achievement. PDF, 866 KB

On Thursday 18th May, a total of $700,000 (about Sh1.6 billion) was raised at the launch gala in Dar es Salaam to support the government’s efforts in the fight against HIV/AIDS. PDF, 3 MB

AngloGold Ashanti – Geita Gold Mining Limited is an independent, global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across nine countries on four continents. GGML has been operating in Tanzania since 2000 and is one of the largest and most compliant taxpayers in the country. PDF, 805 KB

As a young girl, Tatu Tibashengwa wanted to be a lawyer, and the thing that made her want to be a lawyer was a movie called Neria. She says, “I really liked the lawyer and the way he defended his clients, and that’s what made me want to become a lawyer.” But when she reached […] PDF, 902 KB

As the country commemorates the National Tree Planting Day on the 1st of April 2023, Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has pledged to maintain its commitment of protecting and conserving the natural vegetation in its special mining license. The national day is also used to remind communities and stakeholders on the importance of trees and […] PDF, 7 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) and the State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) on 27th March 2023 signed a two-year agreement worth 55.2 billion Tanzania Shillings to execute drilling activities at Geita Gold Mine. PDF, 917 KB

A total of 73 women have enrolled to the 9th cohort of the Female Future Tanzania (FFT), program coordinated bythe Association of Tanzania Employers (ATE) in collaboration with ESAMI College. PDF, 882 KB

On 21st March 2023, Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth 19bn/- with Local Government Authorities namely the Geita Town and District Councils as well as the neighbouring Councils of Chato, Bukombe and Mbogwe relating to GGML’s commitment in terms of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for the period of 2022/2023. PDF, 1 MB

According to the Deputy Minister of Minerals, Dr Steven Kiruswa, Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is one of the leading companies in the country implementing the requirements of the Mining Act, which not only benefits the community around the mine and the region in Geita. PDF, 7 MB

Anyone who visits Geita Gold Mine would not find it a great Surprise that GGML (Geita Gold Mining Limited), who operate the mine, would once again add the AngloGold Ashanti Global Safety Award 2022 to its collection of Accolades. PDF, 1 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has continued to achieve success in various fields related to the community and the government in general after the company’s Public Relations and Communications Manager, Stephen Mhando emerged as the winner of the Best Public Relations Practitioner Award for the year 2022 in the mining sector. PDF, 447 KB

Geita Gold Mining Limited has distributed 23 tonnes of sunflower seeds to the communities around the Mine with a view of propagating sunflower farming and its value addition. PDF, 896 KB

Last week, a group of 40 engineers from GGML visited the Kigongo-Busisi Bridge as part of Company’s initiatives to develop its workforce through visits and exposure to major engineering projects. PDF, 783 KB

Geita Gold Mining Limited earlier this week oriented 50 new interns for their 2023 annual internship program. The graduates hailing from different universities across the country include 30 ladies and 20 young men. PDF, 677 KB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) extended its sponsorship agreement for Geita Gold Football Club at a value of TZS 800 million on 16th December 2022. PDF, 885 KB

Since the program’s inception in 2009, a total of 168 graduates have benefited, including 58 females and 110 males. The majority of them are employed by GGML in its process plant, engineering, technical, blasting, and mining departments, while some are employed by other companies in and out of the country. PDF, 2 MB

In an effort to strengthen relations with Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML), the Commissioner of Operations for the Tanzania Police Force, CP Awadhi Juma, visited the company’s offices in Geita recently. PDF, 434 KB

The Tanzania Mining and Construction Workers Union (TAMICO) Geita Gold Mining Limited branch held its constitutional elections that had been postponed for almost two years owing to unavoidable circumstances in the fourth quarter of 2022 PDF, 714 KB

Engineer Ruth Mugurusi from the Drilling and Blasting Department briefs the guest of honour at the opening ceremony of the fifth National Mining Technology Exhibition, Minister of Minerals Dr Dotto Biteko (right), who visited the GGML exhibition stand. To his left, AngloGold Ashanti’s Vice President of Sustainability for Tanzania and Ghana, Simon Shayo. PDF, 592 KB

Since Geita Gold Mining Limited began operations in Geita 22 years ago, safety has been its first priority. High safety commitments and goals have enabled GGML to achieve remarkable safety records. PDF, 975 KB

The Mgusu Machinjioni young football team won the Toto Cup after defeating the Elimu Uwangani team 2-0 in the event’s final at Nyakabale and was proclaimed champions of the youth football tournament held on 20th October 2022. PDF, 700 KB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) and Rafiki Surgical Mission from Australia donated two ambulances to Geita District Council in Geita Region in a bid to establish relationships with the government and surrounding communities. PDF, 580 KB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) emerged the overall winner and first winner among the major mining companies at the 5th National Mining Technology Exhibition held at the Investment Zone (EPZA) in Geita. PDF, 373 KB

The event provided an opportunity for exhibitors from a wide range of industry sectors , including GGML, to interact with the public, especially small-scale miners, and introduced them to new technologies and advances in the mining sector. PDF, 624 KB

To promote good governance and transparency between the public and private sectors, the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) in the Geita Region and Geita Gold Mining Limited held a three-day workshop from Tuesday, 20th to Thursday 22nd September 2022 to raise awareness on corruption. PDF, 4 MB

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) worked with the Geita Regional Commissioner’s office and the Geita Town Council to plant trees along the Geita-Mwanza Road from the Geita town roundabout to the Bombambili area on September 17th , 2022. PDF, 3 MB

Terry Strong, Managing Director of Geita Gold Mining Limited, invited the Geita Regional Commissioner, Hon. Martin Shigella, for a luncheon with contractors working within the Mine at the Big Lappa Venue in Mchauru Village on September 16th, 2022, in support of fund-raising efforts of the Geita local authorities and the Tanzania Trade Development Authority (TanTrade) […] PDF, 4 MB

On September 10th 2022, the GGM Ladies Association, led by its chairperson Janeth Luponelo and made up mainly of employees of AngloGold Ashanti – Geita Gold Mining Limited, launched a mentorship programme at Nyankumbu School. PDF, 580 KB

On 26th August 2022, AngloGold Ashanti – Geita Gold Mining Limited and our sister operations in Ghana celebrated Women’s Equality Day with representatives from the Geita, Obuasi and Iduapriem mines co-hosting webinar sessions where presentations shared the message of gender equality for a sustainable future. PDF, 1 MB

Geita Gold Mine Limited (GGML) has donated 50 mattresses to the Bukumbi Elderly Home Centre located in the Mwanza region. PDF, 2 MB

On 8th – 9th August 2022, Geita Gold Mining Limited hosted senior executives from parent company, AngloGold Ashanti, North America and South America. PDF, 3 MB

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said that the President Samia Suluhu Hassan-led government recognises the contribution of women engineers in the country, so they should prepare themselves for various opportunities and jobs that will come from the large-scale infrastructure being built by the government. PDF, 2 MB

On 15th July 2022, the Minister for Energy, Hon. January Makamba, paid an official visit to Geita Gold Mine to learn about the development of the mine’s grid connection. PDF, 

After an enforced two year hiatus, the GGM Kili Challenge Against HIV and AIDS made its highly anticipated comeback. On the eve of the traditional Flag Off at Machame gate, Weruweru River Lodge Hotel in Hai District hosted the official launch with some of the key beneficiaries in attendance including representatives from Moyo wa Huruma. PDF, 

Geita Gold Mine Limited (GGML) continues to garner much acclaim. At the 46th International Trade Fair in Dar es Salaam, better known as Sabasaba, the company won both the Best Employer and Best Exporter of Minerals Abroad awards. PDF, 

On 5th July 2022, in Moshi. Kilimanjaro Regional Commissioner Steven Kagaigai confirmed to the assembled press the launch date for the 2022 GGM Kilimanjaro Challenge Trust Against HIV and AIDS, which will take place on 14th July 2022 at Weruweru River Lodge Hotel in Hai District. PDF, 

Geita Gold Mining Limited, in collaboration with the Tanzania National AIDS Commission (TACAIDS), hopes to raise US$1 million (TZS 2.3 billion) through the GGM Kili Challenge 2022 campaign, to be held from 15th to 21st July this year. PDF, 

On the occasion of World Environment Day on 5th June 2022, GGML has pledged to continue to protect the environment in its concession area and support other stakeholders in ensuring that nature and the host community are not adversely affected by climate change. PDF, 

“Keep up the good work” was a recurring phrase from CEO Alberto Calderon as he was introduced to various employees at Geita Gold Mine during his inaugural visit to an AngloGold Ashanti African operation. PDF, 

On 25th May 2022, GGML handed over a donation of four Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles to the Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) Mwanza branch in Mwanza Region. PDF, 

AngloGold Ashanti Chief Executive Officer Alberto Calderon today met with President of the United Republic of Tanzania Her Excellency, Samia Suluhu Hassan. PDF, 

On the occasion of World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which is observed around the world on 28th April every year, GGML emerged as the overall winner of the Occupational Health and Safety Exhibition coordinated by the country’s Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OSHA) in Dodoma. PDF, 

Geita Gold Mining Limited donated TZS 50 million to support maternal health initiatives through the Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) organization in Dar es Salaam. PDF, 

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) partnered with various stakeholders around the world to celebrate World Water Day, which is observed on the 22nd of March annually. PDF, 

On March 18, 2022, Mr. Adolph Ndunguru, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Minerals, paid a visit to Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) in the Geita region PDF, 

This year, to commemorate International Women’s Day on 8th March 2022, the Association of Ladies Working at GGML made a strong statement with a series of events in Geita leading up to and on the day. PDF, 

On 8 March 2022, GGML was honoured to receive an official visit from the new Executive Secretary of the Tanzania Chamber of Mines, Eng. Benjamin J. Mchwampaka, who paid a one-day official visit to learn about the development of mining activities, particularly the new underground portals at Star and Comet, Nyankanga and Geita Hill. PDF, 

Speaker of the National Assembly and Guest of Honour during the 4th Annual Leadership Conference, Dr. Tulia Ackson makes the keynote address on behalf of the Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Philip Mpango. PDF, 

GGML was a sponsor and participant of the three-day 4th International Minerals and Mining Investment Conference 2022, which was opened by the Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Dr. Philip Isidor Mpango and closed by the Prime Minister, Hon. Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa (MP). The conference brought together participants from various stages of […] PDF, 

(22 February 2021, Dar es Salaam) – On 21 February 2022, Geita Gold Mining Limited signed a power sales agreement with TANESCO to connect its Geita Gold Mine (GGM) operations to the power grid, which will generate an additional Tshs 5 billion in monthly revenue for TANESCO from this power transaction agreement. PDF, 

(22 February 2021, Dar es Salaam) – AngloGold Ashanti’s Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has once again extended its noticeable support as one of the main sponsors of this year’s 4th Tanzania Minerals and Mining Investment Conference, making a financial contribution of almost TZS 90 million towards the staging of the three-day event. The international […] PDF, 

Geita Gold Mine (GGML) has embraced the Local Content Regulations and strengthened its support enterprise owners to not be afraid to engage in local and international procurement activities. PDF, 

Geita Gold Mine (GGML) has emerged as one of the leading taxpayers in Tanzania. This was announced contribution. PDF, 

Since 2018, Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has supported 18 of its senior employees to pursue a Masters in Business Administration at the Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI) at a cost of over TZS 248 million. PDF, 

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has handed over equipment to support the Integrated Mining Technical (IMTT) programme launched by VETA Moshi. PDF, 

GGML sponsors the 4th Geita Mining and Technology Expo, GGML participates in Covid-19 special awareness training program for Geita journalists and GGML Senior Staff receive COVID-19 vaccines at GEDECO Hall in Geita Town Council PDF, 

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, journalists have the difficult task of gathering and disseminating accurate information. To this end, the Geita Regional Commissioner’s Office invited around 60 journalists and media professionals to a COVID-19 awareness-raising workshop. The introduction of this special Covid-19 special awareness training programme aims to put a stop to misinformation […] PDF, 

On the 4th of August 2021, some of the GGML Senior staff gathered at the GEDECO hall in Geita Town, to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine donated to Tanzania by the US government. Speaking on behalf of the GGML Senior Staff, the Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Aallen Mtemi, said […] PDF, 

On 5th June every year, the world celebrates environment day for the purpose of raising awareness and encouraging action towards the protection of the environment across the globe. PDF, 

Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) like many forward thinking companies have made it a priority to maintain best practices in human capital as they navigate the challenges emerging from the maturing Tanzanian labour market, by selecting the best candidates purely on merit and without gender limitations. PDF, 

On 6th July 2021, the newly appointed Geita Regional Commissioner Hon. Rosemary Senyamule paid a familiarization visit to GGML during which she had a firsthand tour of different mining operations at the Company. Accompanied by both the Regional and District security committees, the new RC was interested to learn how GGML conducts its business in […] PDF,