AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine to host maiden West Africa Mine rescue competition from November 2

Source: MyJoyOnline · 2026-10-28T16:20:33.000Z · Politics

AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi Mine and Endeavour Mining will jointly host the 2026 West Africa Mine Rescue and Emergency Response Competition (WAMRERC) from November 2 to 6 in Obuasi, Ghana, in an initiative aimed at strengthening mine safety and emergency preparedness across the region. The five-day event, scheduled to take place at Bruno Park, will bring together mine rescue teams, emergency response professionals, government representatives, regulators, industry leaders and service providers from across West Africa. The competition is expected to provide a platform for participating teams to demonstrate their technical skills, test their emergency response capabilities and exchange knowledge on mine rescue, casualty management and operational resilience.

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