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“I assure all my colleagues that I am fully accessible (…) and that dialogue...
Appointed Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries on 17 December 2023, replacing Simon Pierre Boussim, Yacouba Zabré Gouba was installed this Friday 22 December...
Mining: Japan is prospecting in Gabon.
On Wednesday 20 December 2023, Gabon's Minister of Mines, Hervé Patrick Opiangah, was granted an audience with the Japanese ambassador, Shuji Noguchi. The Japanese...
Gabon: artisanal mining reserved for nationals, a school for gold professionals underway
Gabon's Minister of Mines, Hervé Patrick Opiangah, appeared before the Finance Committee of Gabon's National Assembly on Monday 18 December 2023. During his appearance,...
“Les larmes des armes”: A theatrical performance calling for cohesion
On Wednesday 20 December 2023, Casting Sud and its partners, including the mining company Iamgolg Essakane SA, presented "Les larmes des armes" ("The Tears...
Resilience and social cohesion: The play “Les larmes des armes” presented at Camp Sangoulé
Boosting the morale of the troops and touching the hearts of all is the aim of the performance of "Les larmes des armes" ("The...
Fine coal trial: “All we did was carry out orders”, 02 accused public servants
After a week's break, the trial in the fine coal case resumed on Thursday 21 December 2023 at the Tribunal de Grande Instance de...
Transitional minerals in Burkina Faso: High potential revealed by research
Burkina Faso has great potential for transitional minerals. "This potential is reflected in the many uranium, rare earth, platinum, precious stone and base metal...
Guinea: Fire at oil depot kills 18 people and leaves 4 in intensive care...
Almost 72 hours (19 December 2023) after the fire at the Kaloum hydrocarbon depot in Conakry, the government has updated the list of people...
Burkina Faso: Prospects for finding critical minerals to enhance mining operations
On Tuesday 19 December 2023, the Mines and Geology Department (Direction générale des Mines et de la Géologie - DGMG) of the Ministry of...
Essakane mine: Mine life extended to 2028
Expected production of 72 tonnes of gold between 2023 and 202812 tonnes a yearAround 500 billion FCFA of investment over the periodThe results of...
