A good ranking compared to previous yearsNevada, Western Australia and Saskatchewan, the top threeThe least attractive: Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Sudan and AngolaMorocco leaves top 10 most attractive countriesBurkina Faso's attractiveness in terms of investment in the mining sector is...

Held for the first time in Africa, this global forum will bring together 1,000 stakeholders from government, business, civil society and academic world to celebrate two decades of transparency in the extractive sector and set future priorities for EITI...

Benin's maritime waters are suffering from Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, mostly by Chinese vessels. While efforts continue to be made to strengthen surveillance on the high seas, the economic losses remain enormous for a country whose revenue...

11.74 tonnes of gold according to the minutes of the Council of Ministers11.47 tonnes of gold according to the Minister of Mines, the Presidency of Faso and national televisionThat is a difference of 27 KgWorth approximately 1.036 billion FCFAThe...

The security company Techno-Security, a subcontractor of the Nordgold / Bissa Gold SA mine, made a symbolic handover of food to the communities affected by the mine's operations on 20 April 2023.The President of the Special Delegation of Sabcé,...

As part of its relations with its neighbouring communities, the Nordgold Bissa-Bouly mine held the first ordinary 2023 session of its departmental consultation framework on 27 April in Guibaré, which is home to the Gougré project in the province...

An agreement to increase the minimum wage from 9 to 18%.An increase in the value of pensioners' pensionsThe minimum wage increases from 60,000 to 75,000 FCFAOn the occasion of Labour Day on 1 May 2023, the Ivorian Prime Minister...

Located in the communes of Poura and FaraArea: 32.59 km2Lifetime: 10 yearsExpected average production: 11.74 tonnes of goldRevenue for the State: 51.35 billion FCFAJob creation 366The government has authorised today, 3 May 2023, the granting of an industrial exploitation...

Access had been denied on the grounds of confidentialityA deputy has introduced a motionThe 111 present deputies voted in favour of the motionJournalists now have access to the government's public consultations on the mining sectorOn Thursday 27 April 2023...

Orezone Gold Corporation, which operates the Orezone Bomboré mine, will announce its first trimester 2023 results on Tuesday, 9 May, after market close. A conference call and audio webcast to discuss the results will be held on Wednesday, 10...