The 4th edition of the Mining Supplier Days (JFM) will be held on 06 and 07 December 2023 under the theme: "Issues and challenges of local content governance in the mining sector in Burkina Faso?". The organising body, the...

With the aim of strengthening the contribution of mining to local development and guaranteeing peaceful and sustainable mining, the government of Burkina Faso created a fund in the 2015 mining code called the "Local development mining fund" intended for...

On Saturday 11 November 2023, the Lobo gold mine was inaugurated in Daloa, in the Sasandra district. It was inaugurated by the Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy, Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly. The inauguration of this mine is part of the...

On Friday 10 November 2023, Iamgold Essakane SA donated a batch of dengue testing kits and other medicines to the Zone 1 Health and social protection centres (Centre de santé et de protection sociale - CSPS), with a view...

The Director of Cabinet for the Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries, Yaya Sankara, gave the opening speech at the workshop to draw up the interministerial annual report on the status and management of the mine rehabilitation and closure...

The aim of the 4th edition of the "Burkina Faso Mining Supplier Day" is to find solutions that will enable Burkina Faso suppliers to obtain contracts with mining companies and industries operating in Burkina Faso. The event is scheduled...

On 14 November 2023, Orezone Gold Corporation published its operating and financial results for the third trimester of 2023.Orezone Gold Corporation operates the Bomboré gold mine. It made the first pour on 10 September 2022 and declared commercial production...

Bobo Dioulasso is hosting the 4th National Forum on Local Content (Forum national sur le contenu local - FONACOL) on the theme of "Local content in a context of security crisis: challenges and prospects". Scheduled to take place from...

Transparency in the mining sector: Burkina Faso has obtained a moderate overall score in the implementation of the 2019 EITI StandardDecision of the Board of DirectorsThe Board of Directors notes that this Validation was carried out in exceptional circumstances,...

Production at the Mana mine in the third trimester of 2023 remained stable compared with the previous trimester, at 30,000 oz, according to a press release issued on 9 November 2023 by Endeavour Mining. At the same time, it...