Mining Magazine October 2014 | Page 44

04AngloGold and Ashanti Goldfields
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04AngloGold and Ashanti Goldfields

One of the biggest mergers to occur in the mining industry happened on April 23 , 2004 . On that date the High Court of Ghana approved the merger of AngloGold and the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation , changing the name to AngloGold Ashanti Limited and creating one of the largest mining companies in the world .
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