OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — A Burkina Faso army official says eight security force members were killed when their vehicle hit an explosive device while driving in the country's east toward the Benin border. The official said Tuesday the gendarmes and soldiers left the eastern regional capital ...

Parallel Mining (TSXV:PAL) is a Vancouver-based gold exploration company focused on advancing concessions in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Its flagship project is the Garsay property, which had been ...

GANGAOL, Burkina Faso, 8 June 2009 - Gangaol village is located between the Sahel Region and the Centre-North of Burkina Faso. This is an arid land, bordering the desert, where increasingly marginal land is being used to farm millet and sorghum - the only crops that can grow here. The region has ...

With the new Mining Code, Burkina Faso has introduced changes to the mining industry that are not only intended to benefit the local community, but increase state revenues from mining through increased state participation and new mining taxes. The revised code also reduces regulatory

Executive Summary Burkina Faso welcomes foreign investment and actively seeks to attract foreign partners to aid in ... mining companies’ contribution to a fund for the development of local communities. The current mining code is more favorable to companies than elsewhere in the region, but the

Mako Gold focus on Niou and Tangora gold. After his success story with Orbis Gold that led to the discoveries and pre-developments (up to feasibility study) of Natougou and Nabanga high-grade gold deposits, Peter Ledwidge and his new team are getting back in the saddle and setting out to conquer the new Eldorado in Burkina Faso with Mako …

Africa-focused Teranga Gold (TSX, ASX:TGZ) said Thursday its Banfora gold project in Burkina Faso, which would become its second West African gold mine, has the potential to boost the company’s ...

Burkina Faso. This mine is 90% owned by Roxgold (Roxgold) a Canadian public company domiciled in Toronto, Ontario with shares listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ROXG while the Burkina Faso Government hold 10% carried interest in the mine.

GOROL KADJE, Burkina Faso, 11 June 2014 – In the northern reaches of Burkina Faso, not far from Dori, 15-year-old Boureima Hawma Boukoum is lowered down a mineshaft the width of a manhole. Clinging to a rope cranked by hand, he descends more than 30 metres. An old torch, held to his head by strips of inner tube, provides the only light. At the bottom of the shaft, he crawls another 10 metres ...

Jul 06, 2012· Burkina Faso is enjoying something akin to a gold rush. The precious metal generates a huge amount of money for the government, but there is a downside to the boom.

TSX-listed SEMAFO poured first gold at its Boungou mine in Burkina Faso the company added a second feather to its hat of operating mines having successfully brought its Mana mine into operation in 2008.

SEMAFO is a gold mining company with gold production and exploration activities in West Africa. The Company operates the Mana Mine in Burkina Faso and is targeting to start production on their new ...

Seguénéga Mining SA from Burkina Faso - Amara Mining's subsidiary Cluff Gold plc from United Kingdom - Inaugurated the modern exploitation of the site Maccaferri Corporate from Italy - built a reaining wall for the crushing facility of the mine

THE PRESIDENT OF FASO, PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, Considering the Constitution; ... This Burkina Faso Mining Act aims at promoting investments in the mining sector in Burkina Faso. It also seeks to support exploration and mining of

The mining industry in Burkina Faso is growing at a rapid rate due to a combination of a stable elected democratic government, excellent geology and a competitive fiscal regime.

Gunmen kidnap Romanian from Burkina Faso mine near Mali border Unidentified gunmen kidnapped a Romanian security officer on Saturday from a manganese mining project in northern Burkina Faso, near the border with Mali’s lawless desert north, the company and a security source said.

(Burkina – Emine) – Ouagadougou July 26, 2016: Burkina Faso is, recently named among the mining countries but most of Burkina Faso peoples believe that the exploitation of the country’s natural resources does not give them what they deserve. This led the leaders during the Transition in 2015 to review the country’s mining code …

Aug 31, 2018· By: Simone Liedtke 30th May 2018 An employee at Canada-based gold mining company Semafo’s Mana mine, in Burkina Faso, has passed away after sustaining injuries in a haul truck accident. The ...

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Taparko was the first gold mine built in Burkina Faso. Mining at Taparko commenced in 2005, with the first gold poured in late 2007. Taparko mine is located in the Namantenga province of Burkina Faso in West Africa, approximately 200km northeast of Ouagadougou, the Capital City of Burkina Faso.

The Inata Gold Mine is 90% owned by Avocet and 10% owned by the Government of Burkina Faso. The mining code of Burkina Faso entitles the state to a 10% ownership of a mining operation on a free carry basis.

Mine License Reserve Development . The Banfora gold project includes both a mine license with an area of 89km 2 and exploration licenses surrounding the mine license comprised of five exploration permits totaling approximately 1,000km 2.The group of properties are located in the south-west of Burkina Faso encapsulated in the …

The Perkoa Zinc mine is located in the Sanguie Province of Burkina Faso, 120km west of the capital Ouagadougou. Byrnecut Offshore was awarded the development contract for the establishment of the mine in 2006, under an alliance agreement.

The mining sector in Burkina Faso is considered one of the most dynamic in West Africa. The development of the mining sector was made possible through intensified investment, the opening of industrial mines and an evolution of the legal and regulatory framework for the sector.

Located in Burkina Faso. This is number 1 of several gold mining leases available by Burkina Gold Mining Group.

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The Bissa mine is located approximately 85km north of Ouagadougou, the Capital City of Burkina Faso. Bissa is accessible in about 1? hours via Route Nationale 22, a …

Parallel Mining is focused on the development of high-potential gold exploration projects in West Africa. Parallel Mining's primary focus is the Garsay and Sebe gold projects in Burkina Faso. The highly prospective Garsay property is located in the Djibo Birimian Greenstone Belt.