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Going for gold

A gold heap-leach operation was recently launched at Nordgold's Bouly deposit. The newly minted mine will operate for 10 years, promising to bring a much needed economic boost to the region, explains Marc Poirier

Marc Poirier
Bouly shares much of Bissa’s existing infrastructure

Bouly shares much of Bissa’s existing infrastructure

In September 2016, Nordgold officially launched its gold heap leach operation, marking the successful expansion of the gold producer’s flagship Bissa mine in Burkina Faso. The Bouly operation will create...

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