AngloGold Ashanti issues update on West Wits power outage

AngloGold Ashanti, the global gold mining company, has issued an update relating to power interruptions that occurred at its two main operational sites in the West Wits region in South Africa.

AngloGold Ashanti, the global gold mining company, has issued an update relating to power interruptions that occurred at its two main operational sites in the West Wits region in South Africa.

The Mponeng and Tau Tona sites experienced power disruption between March 13th and March 15th, after a fire caused by lightning damaged a transformer at a main regional substation belonging to power utility Eskom.

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