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Leading mining and drilling services across West Africa

Powering Africa's mining future with intelligent heavy-duty execution.

Yellow Power International brings disciplined drilling, load and haul, equipment support, and construction capability to mining operations across West Africa.

Fleet readiness Precision drilling West Africa operations
2017 Established in Ghana
3+ West African markets
24/7 Heavy-duty readiness
01 Safety-led execution HSE controls, training, and site discipline built into field delivery.
02 Fleet-backed capacity Drill rigs, haulage, earthmoving, support assets, and logistics readiness.
03 Project proof Benso, Bibiani, Akyempim, Sissingue, and regional operating history.
04 Founder credibility Visible executive leadership with public recognition and industry presence.
Who We Are

Ghana-founded mining support built for serious site execution.

Yellow Power International is a Ghana-based mining services company established in 2017, providing drilling, blasting, load and haul, construction, equipment, and technical support across West Africa.

Operational focus

Deliver dependable field support for mining clients that need safety, productivity, equipment readiness, and disciplined execution.

Regional Footprint

Operations anchored in Ghana with reach across West African mining markets.

YPI supports mining activity across Ghana and the wider region, connecting field teams, equipment, logistics, technical monitoring, and site delivery into one dependable operating platform.

Accra headquarters Bibiani site activity Benso field operations Wassa Akyempim updates Tarkwa projects Obuasi projects
Operational confidence Projects, fleet movements, drilling, laser monitoring, and equipment deployment delivered with discipline from planning to site execution.
Ghana Burkina Faso Cote d'Ivoire

Leadership

Founder-led execution backed by experienced mining, construction, finance, HR, and project teams.

Emmanuel Kweku Ganu, Managing Director and CEO
Founder / Managing Director / CEO

Emmanuel Kweku Ganu

An entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience across mining, energy, logistics, haulage, construction, and agribusiness, with a focus on operational growth, technology, and community impact.

Engr. Yussif Osuman Engr. Yussif Osuman Operations Director / Project delivery and site execution
Yellow Power site team Management Team Operations, finance, commercial, HR, contracts, and project leadership

Founder Video

Executive recognition and founder-led credibility.

Feature the CEO award coverage as an executive proof point, connecting Yellow Power International's field capacity with visible leadership, reputation, and industry recognition.

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Play CEO Award Presentation Executive recognition and public founder media

Capabilities

Integrated mining support services for demanding site conditions.

01

Production Drilling

High-volume drilling support for active mining operations with emphasis on precision, site coordination, and productivity.

02

Pre-Split Drilling

Controlled drilling for pit wall stability, blast control, safety, and consistent mine planning outcomes.

03

Reverse Circulation Drilling

Exploration and resource definition support for mining clients that need reliable sampling workflows.

04

Load and Haul

Fleet-backed materials movement for ore, waste, haul roads, stockpiles, and site productivity.

05

Construction and Earthworks

Haul road construction, site preparation, civil works, and heavy equipment deployment for mine infrastructure.

06

Equipment and Technology

Heavy machinery, logistics, monitoring, surveying, field support, and equipment readiness narratives.

Fleet & Equipment

Modern fleet capacity for drilling, haulage, earthworks, and site support.

Yellow Power International's equipment base includes drill rigs, articulated dump trucks, excavators, dozers, graders, loaders, tippers, bowsers, compressors, and light vehicles for active mine support.

30+

Drill Rigs

Sandvik Pantera, Leopard, Epiroc, PRD, and Tamrock units supporting production, pre-split, and exploration drilling.

40+

Articulated Dump Trucks

Caterpillar, Volvo, Komatsu, and SANY haulage capacity for ore, waste, and high-volume material movement.

20+

Excavators

Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, XCMG, and Lonking excavators for heavy-duty loading, mining, and earthworks.

70+

Support Assets

Light vehicles, tippers, dozers, graders, bowsers, buses, rollers, loaders, compressors, and workshop support units.

Readiness focus

Fleet availability, maintenance planning, parts support, operator coordination, and site logistics reduce downtime and protect production schedules.

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Projects

Mining project support built around reliability, productivity, and site discipline.

Benso / Golden Star Resources / Gold

Principal mining contractor support at the Benso site.

Full-scope mining support commencing April 2025, including production drilling, load and haul, surface mining, TSF support, dayworks, and ore haulage from Benso to the Akyempim plant.

ScopeDrill support, load and haul, TSF, dayworks FleetDrill rigs, excavators, dozers, dump trucks, tippers ValueHigh-capacity execution for active gold operations
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Obuasi

Golden Star Akyempim

Mining and TSF support built on a long-running relationship with Golden Star Resources.

  • Load and haul
  • TSF
  • Dayworks
Bibiani

Mensin Gold Mine

Contract drilling, load and haul, TSF, road construction, and site support for active operations.

  • Drilling
  • Road works
  • TSF support
Sissingue

Perseus Mining

Large-scale load and haul support across long-distance haulage routes and regional operations.

  • Haulage
  • Fleet scale
  • Logistics
DrillingProduction, pre-split, and exploration support LogisticsHeavy equipment mobilisation and site readiness DeliverySafety-led field execution across West Africa

Track Record

Project history across Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Mali.

YPI's profile lists more than 30 past and current projects across drilling, haulage, mining services, road works, TSF construction, and civil infrastructure.

Yellow Power heavy equipment at an active project site Yellow Power site operations and equipment support Yellow Power project fleet and operational delivery
2017-2019

Early Mining and Civil Works

Golden Star Resources, Maxmass, Ramoth, Rocksure, DTP Mining, and other clients across Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.

2020-2023

Regional Expansion

Golden Star, Allied Gold, DTP Mining, Newmont, Mota-Engil, and drilling/haulage projects across Ghana, Mali, and Cote d'Ivoire.

2024-Ongoing

Active Growth Portfolio

Mensin Bibiani, Golden Star Akyempim and Benso, Gold Stone Akrokerri, Perseus Sissingue, and Zijin Mines Akyem.

Sustainability

Responsible operations shaped by safety, environmental care, community impact, and ethics.

HSE

Safety Culture

Safety systems, training, risk controls, and site readiness built into everyday field execution.

ESG

Environment

Responsible field activity supported by compliance awareness, monitoring, and land stewardship.

CSR

Community

Community contribution through local employment, training, inclusion, and long-term partnership.

Careers

Build a stronger field workforce for the future of West African mining.

YPI creates opportunities for operators, mechanics, surveyors, engineers, HSE professionals, and site leaders who want to work on serious mining projects with disciplined teams.

Talent Pipeline Operators / Mechanics / Surveyors / Engineers / HSE / Project Leads Explore careers

News

Latest field updates, milestones, awards, and project activity.

Video Evidence

Field videos and project media.

Project footage, equipment mobilisation, operator activity, monitoring, ore spotting, and active site operations from Yellow Power International.

Social Presence

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Company Information

Corporate details and trusted contact routes.

Identity

Yellow Power International, also identified as YPI. Founded in 2017. Founder and CEO: Emmanuel Kweku Ganu. Headquarters listed in Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana.

Contact

Email: info@yellowpowerinternational.com. Phones: +233 26 806 6942 and +233 55 009 9130. Public social links include LinkedIn, YouTube, and WhatsApp.

Primary Services

Production drilling, pre-split drilling, reverse circulation drilling, load and haul, construction, civil works, equipment deployment, and project support.

Operating Standard

Safety-led field execution, disciplined fleet readiness, technical monitoring, responsible community engagement, and client-focused project delivery.

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