Case study Akyem Asset Management Business Readiness The Akyem mine located in the eastern region of Ghana has an approximate measured and indicated reserve of 7.7 million ounces of gold. First production from the mine is scheduled for late 2013 with an expected mine life of 15 years. Ausenco Rylson supported Newmont in delivering a business- ready process plant at the Akyem gold mine by completing the following: • A hierarchy for plant and equipment • A criticality analysis to determine the most critical pieces of equipment • Optimised maintenance strategies and standard task procedures for all assets • Confi rmation of spare parts and material requirements • CMMS confi guration. Achievements The project ensures that asset management plans are in place and functioning f

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