Metso Outotec wins West African Resources mill deal

Metso Outotec wins West African Resources mill deal

Delivery includes two Planet Positive Premier grinding mills

Plant

16 DECEMBER 2022
Trevali workers convicted of manslaughter in Burkina Faso

Trevali workers convicted of manslaughter in Burkina Faso

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

Underground mining

15 SEPTEMBER 2022
Orezone pours first gold at Bomboré

Orezone pours first gold at Bomboré

Vancouver-based Orezone Gold has poured its first gold at the Bomboré mine in Burkina Faso.

Operational Excellence

12 SEPTEMBER 2022
Trevali's trouble at two mines continues

Trevali's trouble at two mines continues

Suspension at Perkoa and Caribou are leading to financial trouble

Development

17 AUGUST 2022
No survivors found in Perkoa refuge chamber

No survivors found in Perkoa refuge chamber

Search and rescue teams have reached the refuge chamber in the flooded Perkoa mine in Burkina Faso

Development

18 MAY 2022
Miners still missing at Perkoa mine

Miners still missing at Perkoa mine

Search crews will continue to search "24 hours per day" for the missing miners

Underground mining

09 MAY 2022
Voltvision completes energy project at Houndé

Voltvision completes energy project at Houndé

Big data software solution has been designed to optimise energy consumption

Trevali begins dewatering at Perkoa

Trevali begins dewatering at Perkoa

The flood eroded the decline ramp which provides primary access to all levels of the mine

Eight workers missing at Trevali mine

Eight workers missing at Trevali mine

Trevali's guidance for 2022 zinc production is estimated to be between 274 and 280 million pounds

Minexx uses blockchain to export gold

Minexx uses blockchain to export gold

Company hails initial success of platform in Burkina Faso.

Data

16 DECEMBER 2021
IAMGOLD convoy in Burkina Faso attacked, all safe

IAMGOLD convoy in Burkina Faso attacked, all safe

The convoy, which included 33 people on three buses and three supply trucks, were heading to the com...

Maintenance

01 NOVEMBER 2021
Metso Outotec wins $23M Africa mill contracts

Metso Outotec wins $23M Africa mill contracts

Deliveries are expected to take place in January 2022

Plant

02 JUNE 2021