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#SAMAO2023 : Energy transition, green minerals and renewable energy at the heart of a...
At this year's West African Mining Week (Semaine de l’Activité minière en Afrique de l’Ouest - SAMAO), the energy transition featured prominently in the...
#SAMAO2023 : Voluntary principles, safety and human rights at the centre of a workshop
The Canadian Embassy in Burkina Faso, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Quarries, IAMGOLD Essakane SA and the Chamber of Mines,...
Pre#SAMAO2023 activities: Artisans trained to add value to development minerals
On 27 September 2023, as a prelude to the 5th edition of the West African Mining Week (Semaine des activités minières de l’Afrique de...
#SAMAO2023: Interview with Samuel GUIGEMDÉ, Director General of the Burkina Faso Bureau of Mines...
The Burkina Faso Bureau of Mines and Geology (Bureau des Mines et de la Géologie du Burkina Faso - BUMIGEB) is a major player...
#SAMAO2023: “The mining sector, a resilient field despite insecurity”, Aristide BELEMSOBGO Director General of...
Despite the security challenges Burkina Faso has faced since 2016, the mining sector remains a major pillar of the national economy. With 16 gold...
#SAMAO2023 the edition of resilience! A word from the Ministry of Mines, Simon Pierre...
The 5th edition of the West African Mining Week (Semaine des Activités Minières d’Afrique de l’Ouest - SAMAO) aims to reassure our current partners...
SAMAO2023 the edition of resilience! A word from Jean-Baptiste Kaboré, Chairman of the National...
Over 2000 participants expectedAfter three (03) years of suspension, it was necessary this year to relaunch this important event, the West African Mining...
The 5th edition of the #SAMAO 2023 is on its way: A sign of...
The opening ceremony of the 5th edition of the West African Mining Week (Semaine de l’Activité minière en Afrique de l’Ouest - SAMAO) took...
Pre #SAMAO2023 activity: Delegations satisfied with discussions
As a prelude to the 5th edition of the West African Mining Week (Semaine de l’Activité minière en Afrique de l’Ouest - SAMAO), Ouagadougou...
Pre-activity #SAMAO2023: Training in the manufacture of standardised stabilised earth bricks
As a prelude to the 5th edition of the West African Mining Week (SAMAO), Ouagadougou hosted a pre-SAMAO training and experience-sharing workshop on the...
