Golden Star Resources Ltd. owns a controlling interest in four gold properties in Southern Ghana: the Bogoso property, the Prestea property, the Wassa property and the Prestea Underground property. Bogoso and Prestea are adjoining properties, operating as a single operation and referred to as Bogoso/Prestea. Bogoso/Prestea and the Prestea Underground are owned by the Company's 90%-owned subsidiary Bogoso Gold Limited (BGL). Golden Star holds a 90% equity interest in Wexford Goldfields Limited, which owns the Wassa gold property, located approximately 35 kilometers east of Bogoso/Prestea. The Prestea Underground is located on the Prestea property and consists of an inactive underground gold mine and associated support facilities. Golden Star also holds interests in gold exploration properties in Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mali, Suriname and French Guiana.