Burkina Faso

OPERATIONS

'Mining happens in fascinating places'

Mayer Brown partner Rachel Speight on her career

31 October 2025

AFRICA

New mining code sees WAF slightly reduce stake in Burkinabe assets

Successful gold miner set to bring second operation online next quarter

04 June 2025

AFRICA

Fortuna: "We are not operating anywhere you would not consider a mining country"

The mid-tier miner on risk in West Africa and LatAm

21 January 2025

AFRICA

Mali: is the risk worth it?

Strategies for miners to tackle resource nationalism and other threats

05 December 2024

UNDERGROUND

Perenti worker killed at Burkina Faso gold mine

This is the third fatality for Perenti since 2020 in Africa

28 February 2024

TECHNOLOGY

Metso makes moves for energy and cost efficiency

Metso's SAG mill to improve energy efficiency at Bomboré while Reactorwell upgrade to cut costs

20 December 2023

PROCESSING

Metso Outotec wins West African Resources mill deal

Delivery includes two Planet Positive Premier grinding mills

16 December 2022

UNDERGROUND MINING

Trevali workers convicted of manslaughter in Burkina Faso

A flash flood in April at Perkoa breached two embankments outside the mine

15 September 2022

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Navachab Gold Mine boosts recovery & cuts OPEX with STEINERT's sensor sorting technology

Navachab Gold Mine, a low-grade gold ore operation, upgrades its very low-grade ore resources using STEINERT’s suite of innovative dry sorting processes.

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Vale's circular mining vision: turning waste to value

Vale’s Bruno Pelli shares how circular practices turn mining tailings and waste into

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From concept to cathode: How Nuton is redefining copper for a low-impact future

Nuton is pioneering cleaner, more efficient copper production through innovative

PARTNER CONTENT

Limestone Quarry Saves Big by Replacing Rotary Airlocks with Aerodyne Vacu-Valve

Maximizing performance while lowering operating costs with Vacu-Valve

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