Burkina Faso completes nationalization of five gold mining assets
Wahgnion gold mine, Burkina Faso. Credit: Enikon d.d. Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five…
Burkina Faso secures gold mining nationalisation
The West African state has brought a number of assets under the ownership of a…
Burkina Faso grants Nordgold a mining license for the Niou gold deposit
Burkina Faso has granted a mining license to Russian firm Nordgold for the Niou gold…
Fortuna Mining exits Burkina Faso for $130M
Processing plant at Yaramoko. Credit: Roxgold Fortuna Mining has reached an agreement to sell its…
Cockerill warns West Africa not to follow SA’s mining code
Ian Cockerill, CEO, Endeavour Mining ENDEAVOUR Mining CEO Ian Cockerill has warned West African nations not…
Foreign Mining Firms Face Permit Revocation in Burkina Faso
Traore In a radio address to mark two years since taking power in a coup,…
African Development Bank Group’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa approves €6 Million for Desert to Power – Burkina Faso Solar Project
The African Development Bank Group has approved a €6 million concessional financing package from the…
Burkina Faso Takes Control of Gold Mines After Legal Settlement
Burkina Faso has nationalized two contested gold mines, Wahgnion and Boungou, following a legal settlement…