Zijin Golden Ridge, operator of the Akyem Gold Mine in Ghana, has recently launched the Atewa Biodiversity Offset Project in partnership with the Forestry Commission of Ghana, marking the country’s first large-scale, science-based mining biodiversity offset initiative. Inaugurated at a ceremony held at the Forestry Commission in Accra, the 10-year conservation initiative is designed to achieve “No...

On April 8, Aurora Gold Mine, a Zijin operation in Guyana, commissioned Phase II of its solar power project, completing the largest solar power system in the country. The project brings the mine’s total installed solar capacity to 49.4 megawatts, which can meet all electricity demand in its living quarters and provide approximately 75% of the energy required by its concentrator plant. The mileston...

January 11, 2026 — A five-member marathon team from Tajikistan, sponsored by Zijin’s Tajik gold-mining subsidiary Zeravshan, represented their capital Dushanbe at the 2026 Xiamen Marathon, where they achieved excellent results. The team was invited by the event’s organizers and the Foreign Affairs Office of Xiamen. During their stay, they traveled to Shanghang County in western Fujian, Zijin’s bir...

On 27 November, Mr. Kisanda Felicien Makonga, Chief of the Kazembe region in Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and a key traditional leader of the host communities for Zijin’s local subsidiary COMMUS, visited Zijin’s headquarters. In a significant gesture, he donated his personal malachite-copper staff to the Zijin Geology and Mineral Museum, marking a memorable moment in t...