Execution of the 2023 annual work plan of the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Quarries (MEMC) showed an average physical execution rate of 53.2% and an average financial execution rate of 93.62% at 30 September 2023, despite security constraints.These...

15 million FCFA. This is the contribution of the National Office for Mine Site Security (Office national de Sécurisation des Sites miniers - ONASSIM) to the Patriotic Support Fund (Fonds de soutien patriotique - FSP). The donation was received...

The trial in the fine coal case continued on Thursday 7 December 2023 at the Tribunal de grande instance of Ouaga I. The public prosecutor's office called on the representative of the customs administration to respond to the case...

The Association of Women in the Mining Sector of Burkina Faso (Association des Femmes du secteur minier du Burkina Faso - AFEMIB) is organising a Participatory Action Research (PAR) workshop from 05 to 08 December 2023 to draw up...

Patrick Downey, Chairman and CEO of the Orezone Bomboré S.A. mining company, has confirmed that the mine will be expanded with the construction of a new plant. Minesactu.info first reported this information on 25 November 2023. This confirmation was...

28.29% of mining revenues collected in 2021Followed by Corporation Tax 18.64% and Customs Duties 17.65%.383.5 billion FCFA in revenues generated by the extractive sector, including mining subcontractors in 2021The largest contributors: Essakane 20.31%, Houndé Gold Operation SA 15.66% and...

On 4 December 3023, the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Quarries validated its code of ethics and professional conduct at a workshop organised for this purpose.The workshop, chaired by Simon Pierre Boussim, Minister for Energy, Mines and Quarries, was...

The trial on the fine coal case resumed on Monday 4 December 2023 at the Tribunal de Grande Instance in Ouaga I.The prosecutor's customs expert was called to the stand to present what the prosecutor considered to be breaches...

The mining company Iamgold Essakane organised a day in honour of its employees and their families on Saturday 2 December 2023 in Ouagadougou. Called "Family day 2023", the aim of the day was to bring together employees from different...

Endeavour Mining operates in 03 West African countries: Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal. Endeavour Mining has contributed 1,100 billion FCFA to the economies of the three countries in the form of purchases of local goods and services, salaries,...