Edikan Mine, Ghana | Gold Mining | Gold
11/1/13. Edikan mine, Ghana. Name: Edikan mine. Location: The Edikan (formerly Central Ashanti Gold) mine consists of a group of deposits situated on the Obuasi Akropong portion of the Ashanti goldbelt in Ghana, about 25 km to 65 km southwest of the Obuasi gold mine. Brief History: The first recorded exploration and production in the area occurred in 1906; however, detrital gold deposits .