TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - Golden Star
today announces that it has filed a technical report, prepared in
accordance with Canada's National
Instrument 43-101, for a Feasibility Study on the development of an
underground mining operation at its Prestea Mine site in
Ghana.
Golden Star originally announced
the findings of this Feasibility Study on December 1, 2015.
The technical report, entitled "NI 43-101 Technical Report on a
Feasibility Study of the Prestea Underground Gold Project in
Ghana", was prepared by SRK
Consulting (Canada) Ltd., under
the supervision of Yao Hua (Benny) Zhang
MEng., P.Eng. of SRK Consulting (Canada) Limited, an independent Qualified
Person pursuant to National Instrument 43-101.
This technical report can be accessed under the Company's
profile at www.sedar.com and on the Company's website at
www.gsr.com.
COMPANY PROFILE
Golden Star Resources (NYSE MKT: GSS; TSX: GSC; GSE: GSR)
("Golden Star" or the "Company") is an established gold mining
company that holds a 90% interest in the Wassa and Prestea gold
mines in Ghana. As of December 31,
2014 Golden Star had Mineral Reserves of 1.9 million ounces
and 6.6 million ounces in Measured and Indicated Mineral
Resources. The Company is developing two brownfield projects
at Wassa and Prestea mines which are expected to transform
Golden Star into a lower cost
producer. As such, the Company offers investors leveraged
exposure to the gold price in a stable African mining jurisdiction
with significant development upside potential.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The technical contents of this press release have been reviewed
and approved by Dr. Martin Raffield,
P. Eng., a Qualified Person pursuant to National Instrument
43-101. Dr. Raffield is Senior Vice President Technical
Services for Golden Star.
SOURCE Golden Star Resources Ltd.