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Burkina Faso: What taxes do mining companies pay?
A year ago, in 2022, Giorgia Meloni, the Italian prime minister, suggested that 50% of the gold exported from Burkina Faso ended up in...
Supply of mining goods and services: Ben Ahmed Zoungrana makes his mark in international...
Ben Ahmed Zoungrana, Managing Director of 213 Nourrhayat International. Our company, a central purchasing agency set up in 2016, is dedicated to meeting customers'...
Sustainable development: the CSR Forum seals a partnership with Group Improve
The President of the CSR Forum, Kalid KERE, and the Managing Director of Group Improve, Raoul Gautier BERE, signed a partnership agreement aimed at...
West African Resources presents its 2nd trimester report for 2023
West African Resources, which operates the Sanbrado mine, published its report for the second trimester of 2023 on 25 July 2023.Highlights of the report...
Burkina Faso: MPs authorise the financing of the peace effort by the Local Development...
On Tuesday 25 July 2023, the Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT) unanimously adopted an amendment to the Mining Code Act. The law was amended to...
Burkina Faso: the Bagassi Mine will publish its financial results for the second trimester...
Fortuna Silver Mines which operates the Bagassi mine in Burkina Faso announced on 25 July 2023 in Vancouver, Canada that it will release its...
Fortuna: 16.84% of Fortuna employees are women
Extract from its Sustainable Development Report 20225,233 full-time employees, including 2,174 direct employees.41.85% of employees come from local communities7.71% of suppliers come from local...
Responsible gold mining by women: AFEMIB aims to set up a pilot site
Many papers were presented at the second edition of the Artisanal Miners' Day (JAM 2023), held from 21 to 22 July 2023 in Gaoua...
First edition of Smart vacance: Spreading the word about geosciences and technology
The first edition of smart vacance opened in Ouagadougou on Thursday 20 July 2023. This extra-curricular and university programme aims to enhance the knowledge...
Smart vacance: “We have the will, the experts and the themes, but we need...
The first edition of Smart vacance has begun from 20 to 22 July 2023 in Ouagadougou. In an interview, Larissa Nikiema, the promoter of...













