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Public Eye 2011, supported by Greenpeace, presented Anglogold Ashanti with the negative award of the expert jury on the basis of these allegations. The Swiss consumer magazine Kassensturz also found miserable working conditions in the gold industry in West Africa: the miners died of mercury poisoning and “children toiled 12 hours a day” away from their families. The chemicals that are used to dissolve the gold end up in lakes and sometimes in drinking water. Non-governmental organizations and news magazines suspect that gold mining, especially by Anglogold Ashanti, leads to environmental damage, human rights violations, child labor and poisoning of miners, especially in Ghana. * including reserves from Anglogold Ashanti's gold projects Source: Anglogold Ashanti annual reports 20 The company operated a total of 16 mines worldwide in 2016. In 2015, the US Cripple Creek & Victor mine was sold to Newmont Mining Corporation for a cash price of US $ 820 million. In 2009 the company penetrated the Mponeng gold mine in South Africa to a depth of 3,770 meters and thus holds the world record for depth.
Since then the company has been called AngloGold Ashanti and is the world's third largest gold producer.
In 2004 the Ghanaian mining company Ashanti Goldfields Corporation (AGC) merged with the South African mining company AngloGold, a subsidiary of Anglo American plc.
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