The work of the Burkina Faso Mining Women's Association (l’Association des femmes du secteur minier du Burkina Faso - AFEMIB)Essakane S.A.: a mining company taking steps to promote gender inclusionBurkina Faso has a political and legal framework conducive to...

It ranks 31st out of 50 in 2023Up from 37th place in 2022, a rise of 6 placesRenewable energy companies dominate the 2023 listSince 2002, Corporate Knights has published a ranking of the 50 best corporate citizens in Canada....

#Iamgold_Corporation, which operates the Essakane SA mine in Burkina Faso, announced in a press release issued in Toronto on 10 July 2023, the publication on 10 August 2023, of its operating and financial results for the second trimester of...

In a memo dated 7 July 2023, the Secretary General of the Ministry of the Environment announced that the Terms of Reference, the environmental audit reports and the environmental and social impact reports would henceforth be sent directly to...

On Friday 7 July 2013, the Citizens' Dialogue and Watch Committee (Comité de dialogue et de veille citoyenne - CDVC) of Dédougou organised its accountability day, during which the actions carried out between May 2022 and May 2023 were...

By 12 mining companiesDown 3.041 tonnes on the first half of 2021Export revenues of 1,034.530 billion FCFA51.107 billion FCFA in royalties and 46.155 billion FCFA for the LDMFEssakane produced the mostThe return of Taparko and the start of production...

Tietto Minerals announced on 6 July 2023 that it had commenced commercial production at its Abujar gold mine in Côte d'Ivoire, less than 18 months after the start of construction of the processing plant. The company signed a mining...

The Nobert Zongo Unit for Investigative Journalism in West Africa (CENOZO) organised a training workshop for journalists from 3 to 6 July 2023 in Ouagadougou. The training provided an opportunity to enhance journalists' knowledge of investigative reporting on the...

On 6 July 2023 in Ouagadougou, media professionals, civil society and government bodies discussed ways of strengthening investigative journalism in the light of climate and environmental challenges. Initiated by the Norbert Zongo Unit for Investigative Journalism in West Africa...

On 1 June 2023, Souleymane Boly became the new Country Manager for Endeavour Mining in Burkina Faso. This appointment comes as no surprise to any observer of the mining sector. Indeed, on 1 March 2023, he was appointed Country...