Boungou Mine
West Africa
SEMAFO: attack on government security forces in Est Region
TSX-listed SEMAFO reports that government security forces were attacked on the road between Fada and the Boungou mine site in the Est region.
West Africa
SEMAFO achieves commercial production at Boungou
TSX-listed gold miner SEMAFO achieved commercial production at its Boungou mine in Burkina Faso on 1 September 2018.
West Africa
SEMAFO ups its security protocol following two armed incidents
TSX-listed gold miner SEMAFO has increased its security measures at both its Boungou and Mana mines in Burkina Faso following two armed incidents last week.
West Africa
SEMAFO faces another armed incident in Burkina Faso
SEMAFO has faced another armed incident near its operations in Burkina Faso – the second incident suffered by the mining company this month.
West Africa
Tragedy strikes at new gold mine in Burkina Faso
TSX-listed gold miner SEMAFO has reported that an armed incident occurred between the town of Fada and the Boungou mine site in the Est region of Burkina Faso which resulted in the death of five gendarmes and one sub-contractor employee.
West Africa
Boungou – Burkina Faso’s newest gold mine
TSX-listed SEMAFO poured first gold at its Boungou mine in Burkina Faso the company added a second feather to its hat of operating mines having successfully brought its Mana mine into operation in 2008.
West Africa
SEMAFO pours first gold at its second mine in Burkina Faso
TSX-listed gold producer SEMAFO has completed its first gold pour at the Boungou mine in Burkina Faso, slightly ahead of the original schedule.
West Africa
Another mining fatality – in Burkina Faso
TSX-listed gold miner SEMAFO reports that an employee of a local contractor passed away yesterday from injuries sustained during an accident at its Mana mine in Burkina Faso.
West Africa
First ore expected in May and first gold pour in June...
TSX-listed SEMAFO has announced that commissioning of the Boungou mine process plant is underway, with the first ore scheduled to be introduced to the mill circuit by month-end.
West Africa
SEMAFO advances construction of its Boungou Mine
SEMAFO is advancing construction of its Boungo Mine which is still in line to achieve its first gold pour early in the third quarter of 2018.
