IAMGOLD Essakane SA, Une Mine d'OR de classe mondiale
La responsabilité sociétale est une priorité et IAMGOLD Essakane SA participe à la création de la richesse nationale avec près de 433 milliards de FCFA de contributions …
Mining Activities and Sustainable Development Issues in Burkina Faso
Isabel D. Expérience du Développement minier durable au Burkina: cas de la mine d'Essakane. Présentation pour le 40e anniversaire du BUMIGEB (2018). Porgo M, Gokyay O. Environmental impacts of gold mining in Essakane site of Burkina Faso. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal 23 (2017): 641-654.
In Burkina Faso Gold Mines, Extremists Seek Power Source
On August 31, terrorists attacked a convoy of vehicles of the Canadian mining company Iamgold Corp., which was traveling to the Essakane gold mine in Burkina Faso. Reuters reported that the convoy's security detail repelled the attack. Iamgold immediately suspended all convoys to and from Essakane, the company's …
IAMGOLD Officially Opens its Essakane Mine in Burkina Faso
Oct 07, 2010. IAMGOLD Corporation ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") (TSX:IMG) (NYSE:IAG) (BOTSWANA:IAMGOLD) earlier today officially opened its new Essakane gold mine in Burkina Faso (in West Africa) with a ceremonial pour. The event was attended by senior government officials, including The Honourable Prime Minister …
IAMGOLD'S Essakane Mine Continues Normal Operations …
Forward-looking statements contained in this news release include, without limitation, statements with respect to security matters in Burkina Faso and the effect thereof on the Company's ...
IAMGOLD Files Updated Technical Report for Essakane Gold Mine
Mineral Resource estimate from the open pit increased 37% to 3.1 million ounces at an average grade of 1.40 g/t. "As one of the top gold producing mines in West Africa, Essakane continues to be an integral part of IAMGOLD," commented Renaud Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer of IAMGOLD. "The filing of the updated …
Iamgold convoy attacked in Burkina Faso, several missing
Essakane gold mine, Burkina Faso. (Image courtesy of IAMGOLD) ... The Essakane mine produced 364,000 ounces of gold in 2020, more than half the miner's overall production.
Gold output falls in Burkina Faso as terrorist attacks increase
Output of the precious metal fell 1.5% to 57.3 tons in 2023, the Ministry of Mines, Quarries and Energy said. "2023 was a very difficult year in terms of security, with mixed economic and social ...
Iamgold opens 15-megawatt solar power plant in Burkina Faso
March 20, 2018. Iamgold opened a hybrid solar-thermal plant at its Essakane gold mine in Burkina Faso last week. The company says the plant is the largest of its kind in the world. The hybrid plant is comprised of two elements: a 15-megawatt peak (MWp) solar plant that is one of the largest in sub-saharan Africa, and the mine's existing heavy ...
IAMGOLD CORPORATION TECHNICAL REPORT ON THE …
Corporation IAMGOLD CORPORATION TECHNICAL REPORT ON THE ESSAKANE GOLD MINE, SAHEL REGION, BURKINA FASO NI 43-101 Report Qualified Persons: Lise Chénard, ing.
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The Essakane mine, which is located approximately 330 kilometres northeast of the country's capital, Ouagadougou, continues to operate unaffected. The …
| TSX:IMG | Press Release | IAMGOLD Corp
Toronto, Ontario-- (Newsfile Corp. - December 18, 2023) - IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE: IAG) (TSX: IMG) ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the filling of a Technical Report (the "Technical Report") for the Company's Essakane Gold Mine ("Essakane"), located in Burkina Faso. The primary objective of …
Environmental impacts of gold mining in Essakane site of Burkina Faso …
In this study, environmental impacts on air, water, and soil pollution caused by the exploit of Essakane gold mine, which is located in North Eastern part of Burkina Faso were investigated. Analyses on drinking water were made in the laboratory to determine the concentration of essential chemicals used in gold mining.
Orezone/IAMGOLD Essakane Gold Mine
A sample of gold, taken from Orezone's Essakan property, which contains about 1,000g (35oz) of gold. Burkina Faso's arid, flat, accessible terrain helps Orezone to minimise …
Essakane Solar SAS, Burkina Faso
IAMGOLD Essakane SA is the largest privately held business in Burkina Faso. The off-grid gold mine is located 330 kilometres northeast of the capital city, Ouagadougou, and 42 kilometres east of the nearest large …
IAMGOLD Essakane SA, Une Mine d'OR de classe mondiale
La mine Essakane, détenue à 90% par IAMGOLD Corporation et 10% par l'Etat du Burkina Faso, est située dans la partie nord-est du Burkina Faso, en Afrique de l'Ouest. Elle chevauche la frontière entre les provinces de l'Oudalan et du Séno, dans la Région du Sahel du Burkina Faso, et se trouve à environ 310 km au nord-est de la ...
Environmental impacts of gold mining in Essakane site of Burkina Faso
ABSTRACT In this study, environmental impacts on air, water, and soil pollution caused by the exploit of Essakane gold mine, which is located in North Eastern part of Burkina Faso were investigated. Analyses on drinking water were made in the laboratory to determine the concentration of essential chemicals used in gold mining. Dust fallouts have been …
Essakane Mine, Séno Province, Sahel Region, Burkina Faso
Mineral and/or Locality. Essakane Mine, Séno Province, Sahel Region, Burkina Faso : Gold mine. Straddles the border between the provinces Oudalan and Séno. Located 42 km east of the nearest large town and the provincial capital of Oudalan, Gorom-Gorom.
IAMGOLD convoy in Burkina Faso attacked, all safe
Jax Jacobsen. A convoy heading to the Essakane mine was attacked. 01 November 2021. Staff and contractors en route to IAMGOLD operations in Burkina …
Burkina Faso gold mine to build solar hybrid …
The mine is 90% owned by IAMGOLD and 10% by the Burkina Faso government. It produces about 400,000 gold ounces a year. The solar plant, expected to be commissioned by the end of 2017, …
Essakane Gold Mine: Growth Through Resilience | Bus Ex
This kind of resilience is where the Essakane project shows its worth to Burkina Faso and its people. 2024 is already projected as a record year according to the company's …
Attempting Social Responsibility at Iamgold's mine, Burkina …
(en français ci-dessous) The Essakane gold mine, owned by Canadian mining company 'IAMGOLD' is the largest of Burkina Faso's mining operations. …
Essakane output hits record despite Burkina Faso supply
The Essakane mine, which is Iamgold's biggest operation, has produced a record 432 000 oz in 2022, despite operational challenges because of supply chain …
Mining: Iamgold announces good results for Essakane in 2022
Essakane produced 60.58% of Iamgold's gold in 2022. Despite supply difficulties due to insecurity in Burkina Faso Essakane benefited from higher grades of 1.35 grams of gold per tonne in the 4th quarter. And a gold recovery rate of 89%. Pending the release of year-end financial results on 16 February 2023.
IAMGOLD Files Updated Technical Report for Essakane Gold …
Mine life extension to 2028, mining will occur from three remaining pit phases in the Essakane Main Zone ("EMZ") pit, and the Lao and Gourouol satellite pits. …
Iamgold suspends convoys to Burkina Faso gold mine after …
OUAGADOUGOU, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked a convoy of Iamgold Corp (IMG.TO) vehicles travelling to the Essakane gold mine in Burkina Faso on Tuesday, wounding one police officer before being ...
Responsible industrial gold mining in Burkina Faso and
The Swiss NGO Action de Caréme (or Fastenopfer in German) is about publishing a report on the above subject and in particular about the role of Metalor in sourcing gold mineral from its customer IAMGOLD, that runs the Essakane mine in Burkina Faso. In this respect we want to make the point that:
IAMGOLD Files Updated Technical Report for Essakane Gold Mine
Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources on a basis. IAMGOLD has a 90% project interest and the Government of Burkina Faso has a 10% interest.
Canadian mining firm Iamgold convoy attacked in Burkina Faso
October 30, 20211:02 AM PDTUpdated 2 years ago. OUAGADOUGOU, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A convoy transporting staff and contractors for Iamgold's Essakane gold mine in northern Burkina Faso was attacked ...
GOLD: Iamgold, partners to develop solar power at Essakane mine
By Marilyn Scales March 9, 2017 At 4:31 pm. The Essakane gold mine in Burkina Faso produces about 400,000 oz. a year. BURKINA FASO – Toronto-based Iamgold has partnered up with EREN Renewable Energy and Essakane Solar to develop 15 MW of solar power capacity this year for Iamgold's Essakane gold mine in this African country.