Case studies

Argentina

Employment

• Companies join forces to fast track unskilled employees
• Mining careers for local employees

Brazil

Employment

• Lamego project library to broaden knowledge
• Women in mining – the Brazilian experience

Community

• Schools’ competition focused on United Nations Millennium development goals
• Good Neighbours programme takes on environmental emphasis

Environment

• Establishing AngloGold Ashanti’s carbon footprint in South America
• Mining serves to protect endangered species in Brazil

Guinea

Regional health

• Study of Siguiri mosquitoes to inform malaria programme

Community

• “Orpaillage” or artisanal mining at Siguiri

Environment

• Progress with dust management at Siguiri

Ghana

Occupational safety and health

• Occupational health center at Iduapriem mine
• Ventilation improvements yield success at Obuasi

Regional health

• Obuasi malaria control programme: a model for Africa
• Iduapriem launches VCT programme - Obuasi, Ghana

Community

• An integrated approach to community relations at Iduapriem

Environment

• Dealing with environmental legacies at Obuasi – an update
• Rehabilitation success at Iduapriem

Namibia

Employment

• Responding to the need for literacy training at Navachab Mine

Environment

• Closure and rehabilitation of tailings storage facility at Navachab

South Africa

Occupational safety and health

• A reinforced emphasis on safety – AngloGold Ashanti engages on a number of fronts
• Gold mining industry commissions study into seismicity and rockbursts
• Cut-back in ounces at TauTona in the interest of safety
• Roll out of fatigue management programme
• Radiation monitoring in South Africa
• The seven pillars – a revised safety strategy for the South African operations
• Strategy to manage falls of grounds - a review
• Separating people and risk - a new strategy for South Africa
• Intensified efforts to reduce dust levels start to show results
• The former mineworkers project and making ODMWA work: one year on
• International experts review safety and health in AngloGold Ashanti

Economic performance

• Preparing for a changing BEE procurement landscape
• From small beginnings: a small business developing

Ethics and governance

• Progress in settlement of KOSH water issue

Employment

• Women in mining – on track to meet targets in South Africa

Regional health

• Success in recruiting peer educators at Great Noligwa Mine
• TB control at AngloGold Ashanti Health – applying best practice

Community

• A change for the AngloGold Ashanti Corporate Social Investment Fund
• Hospice Matlosana – North West Province
• Ergo model goes to the Eastern Cape
• Lesotho Water Project – AngloGold Ashanti CSI Fund sponsors second phase
• Addressing socio-economic needs – the Nongoma Abalimi Phambili project
• Developing sustainable small businesses in South Africa
• Towards sustainable agriculture in Lesotho
• Providing a community service in Vaal River

Environment

• Progress at Bokkamp Dam to improve water management
• Biodiversity assessment in South Africa completed
• Progress in reducing SO₂ emissions at Vaal River operations
• Engagement on Wonderfontein Spruit
• ISO14001 certification for AngloGold Ashanti Health
• Energy recovery at Mponeng
• National Energy Efficiency Accord – AngloGold Ashanti’s role and contribution

Tanzania

Employment

• Meeting the skills shortage at Geita Gold Mine

Australia

Occupational safety and health

• Safety culture survey at Sunrise Dam creates a benchmark

Environment

• Sunrise Dam receives recognition for wind power initiative
• Biodiversity and heritage protection at Tropicana

Economic performance

• Where does our gold go – an economic perspective
• AngloGold Ashanti’s AuDITIONS launches in China

Ethics and governance

• Dealing with conflicts of interest at work
• Business continuity management – an update
• Progress in settlement of KOSH water issue

Employment

• Towards collective bargaining – the view of the group and a comparison between South Africa and Ghana
• Executive development – meeting the challenges of operating successfully in diverse environments

Environment

• AngloGold Ashanti and climate change
• Corporate environmental review programme initiated