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West African Resources: An increase in gold production of 13% in the first trimester...
No significant social, health or security incidentsGold production 56,307 oz (up 13% on last trimester2022)Reduction of maintenance costsThe company benefits from rising gold pricesStrengthening...
Mining sector: State assets of Tambao and Inata mines sold for 30 billion FCFA...
Of which 28 billion FCFAfor Tambao and 2 billion FCFAfor InataPending the granting of operating permitsThe construction of military bases in additionThe signing of...
Financing the Sustainable Development Goals: Africa’s extractive sector is an option for African governments
Official development assistance has stagnated significantly since 2010 or even fallen to its lowest level, reaching 34 billion dollars in 2022 (OECD)Access to international...
Cameroon: Sinosteel has started to extract iron at Lobé, near Kribi
With an estimated annual gain of 22.9 billion FCFAA sell-off according to expertsThis monday 17 April 2023 was an important date for the Chinese...
Mine rehabilitation: Artificial intelligence as a solution
Eramet uses it in its mining operation in SenegalUsing imaging techniques to rehabilitate the environmentWith time and cost saving benefitsTechnology for use in insecure...
121 Mining Investment London Conference to be held 9-10 May 2023
Several mining companies have announced their participation in the 121 Mining Investment London Conference, which is being held at etc.venues 133 Houndsditch in London,...
Impact of insecurity: 11 mines closed versus 10 operating
10 operating mines2 under constructionOne pending permit3 free operating licencesThe security crisis in Burkina Faso is hampering the development of the mining sector. Indeed,...
Why do Burkina Faso mines prefer to refine their gold in Switzerland?
They prefer Swiss refineries affiliated to the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)Rand Refinery in South Africa is the only African refinery to be a...
Burkina Faso: Reform of the legal and regulatory framework of the mining sector underway
The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Quarries has undertaken reforms of the legal and regulatory framework of the mining sector in Burkina Faso. For...
Bobo-Dioulasso to host Africa Green Week
Because there is still time to act, Africa Green Week invites you to Bobo Dioulasso from 27 to 30 September 2023 to talk about...
