Bissa Gold Mine Burkina Faso

First Gold Poured at New Bissa Mine in Burkina Faso

The launch of Bissa makes Nordgold the first gold miner operating two mines in Burkina Faso. Bissa is situated in the rural commune of Sabce, 100 km north of the capital of …

New Internship Program Sprint from Nordgold

Nordgold is an international gold mining company with assets in Russia, Kazakhstan, Burkina-Faso, Guinea, French Guiana and Canada. We have a successful track record in implementing our strategy focused on ensuring long term sustainable growth of our business by improving operational efficiency, balanced approach to investing in development and ...

BURKINA FASO/GHANA

To prepare for the start of production at new satellite deposits around its Bissa gold mine in northern Burkina Faso, the Russian mining company Nordgold is about to start relocating people living in the area. It is in the process of hiring a manager to oversee the operation, which includes drafting a relocation plan and a programme to build new villages.

Burkina Faso Under sanctions, Nordgold adjusts its strategy

Burkina Faso Nordgold's Burkina Faso exit plan takes shape. The Russian firm, faced with insecurity in Burkina Faso, Western sanctions hitting its gold exports, and deteriorating relations with the ruling junta, has found a buyer for its Taparko mine. The group is now looking for candidates for its Bissa and Yimiougou sites.

Major Mines & Projects | Bissa Mine

Nord Gold plc. owns 90% interest in the Bissa mine through Bissa Gold SA and the remaining 10% is owned by the government of Burkina Faso. The Bissa gold deposit occur within an …

Nordgold Receives Mining License for Bissa …

Nordgold, an established pure-play gold producer focussed on emerging markets and a wholly-owned subsidiary of OAO Severstal, announces that Nordgold's indirect subsidiary in Burkina Faso, Bissa Gold S.A. ("Bissa Gold").has been …

Pierre Leosgo, MAusIMM

Senior Mine Geologist | Nordgold | Bissa-Bouly - LEFA | Gold Mine | Burkina Faso - Guinea | Nordgold Jan 2016 - Oct 2019 3 years 10 months. Burkina Faso Coodinate short, medium and long term, mining geology activities in collaboration with concerned departments . Managing Geology department contractors. ...

Burkina Faso: Nordgold expands Bissa-Bouly gold mines …

Russian mining company Nordgold is carrying activities to extend the lifetime of its Bissa-Bouly gold mine in Burkina Faso. The managing Director Howard Golden said that this should secure not only the future of these high-quality assets but also the jobs of over 1,200 local workers. These activities include exploration,...

New project: Nordgold's Bouly and Bissa Mines To Go Solar

Nordgold is building a 13 MW solar photovoltaic power plant in Burkina Faso, the location of its key Bissa and Bouly gold mines. The company has agreed with Total Eren, an independent power producer specialized in renewable energies, and Africa Energy Management Platform (AEMP), its strategic development partner, for construction of the solar ...

Bissa-Bouly Gold Mine, Burkina Faso

Along with Bissa-Bouly mines, Nordgold manages three other gold mining operations in Burkina Faso, the first being the Taparko mine. The Burkina Faso government ensures security for the sites, often holding protestors at bay or making arrests [10, 11].

Burkina Faso : exploitation miniere et securite alimentaire autour …

L'exploitation minière offre au Burkina son premier revenu d'exportation depuis 2009. Mais les activités menées alimentent des débats autour des opportunités et des risques dans la société burkinabé et précisément au sein des populations locales.Les auteurs, les experts et le citoyen lamda y trouvent un fond de changement sérieux causé par l'exploitation minière.

Bissa-Bouly gold mine Report | Wood Mackenzie

Bissa gold mine is located approximately 85km north of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Being officially commissioned in 2013, Bissa reached full capacity in just two months.

Nordgold's Bissa-Bouly Gold Mine: Realizing …

At the heart of Nordgold's world-class portfolio in Burkina Faso is the Bissa-Bouly Mines. The mines reportedly produce nearly 25% of Nordgold's total gold output in Burkina Faso. Overview. The Bissa Mine is located approximately 85km …

Burkina Faso Nordgold's Burkina Faso exit plan …

The Burkinabe authorities seized 300 kilos of gold in Bissa in February. ... The deteriorating security situation is taking a heavy toll on Burkina Faso's gold mining industry, the backbone of the country's economy. …

Carl Jennings

Maintenance Superintendent in Burkina faso · I have a vast heavy earth moving experience of 26 years progressing from mechanic, to senior superintendent, I've worked in Africa for more than 13 years.Always open for other challeges or job opportunities any position's considered can work in hot or cold climates. · Experience: Bissa Gold mine S.A. Burkina faso · Education: …

Burkina Faso: The Bissa Gold mine announces a plan to

Bissa Gold, which is operated by the Russian company Nordgold, wants to let go some of its staff for economic reasons. The announcement was made on 31 January 2024 by …

Nordgold launches Bouly gold heap leach operation in Burkina Faso

London, United Kingdom, 19 September 2016 – Nord Gold SE ("Nordgold" or the "Company", LSE: NORD), the internationally diversified low-cost gold producer, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its flagship Bissa mine with the launch of a heap leach operation at the nearby Bouly deposit in Burkina Faso.

Nordgold's Bissa-Bouly Gold Mine

At the heart of Nordgold's world-class portfolio in Burkina Faso is the Bissa-Bouly Mines. The mines reportedly produce nearly 25% of Nordgold's total gold output in Burkina Faso.

Russia's Nordgold Shuts Burkina Faso Mine Due to Security …

The Taparko mine was Burkina Faso's first industrial gold mine, launching in 2005, according to Nordgold's website. It is in Namantenga province, approximately 200 kilometers (124.3 miles ...

Nordgold to reforest 18 hectares of land in West Africa in 2022

In Burkina Faso, Nordgold's Bissa mine provided 9,264 trees to local communities which resulted in reforestation of over 3 hectares with mainly moringa trees. ... Nordgold grew into one of the largest gold miners operating in Burkina Faso. Nordgold's investment in Burkina Faso has exceeded US$1.3 billion and, since 2009, Nordgold has ...

HIGH RIVER GOLD MINES LTD Technical Report on Bissa …

Title Page HIGH RIVER GOLD MINES LTD the Bissa Asset, Burkina Faso. Title page HIGH RIVER GOLD MINES LTD The Bissa Asset, Burkina Faso, NI 43 101 Technical Report July 2012 HIGH RIVER GOLD MINES LTD The Bissa Asset, NI 43 101 Technical Report TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 SUMMARY..... 1 1.1 Introduction..... 1 1.2 Project Location, Accessibility and ...

First Gold Poured at New Bissa Mine in Burkina Faso

Bissa is situated in the rural commune of Sabce, 100km north of the capital of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou. As at January 2012, the Bissa project''s Proven and Probable mineral reserves of gold (in ...

Wenco FMS up and running at Nordgold Bissa …

In 2018, Nordgold's Bissa gold mine in Burkina Faso has successfully commissioned a Wenco Fleet Management System (FMS). This has helped to further increase the mine's efficiency and safety. "FMS ensures 24/7 …

Burkina Faso's Gold Mines: Facing Internal Conflict …

With the anticipated addition of the Bissa mining site in 2013, the gold mining industry in Burkina Faso is expected to employ 6,462 miners. The Essakane mine, which employs 2,200, is the largest private employer in Burkina Faso. Iamgold's plans to invest $600 million over the next three years, as it expands its mine and doubles its processing

Burkina Faso: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

The Bissa-Zandkom gold mine, which a joint venture between the government of Burkina Faso and Nordgold (NGOLY.PK) of Russia, will begin its initial production this December. The Kiere Mine was owned by AMC Corp. of the USA via its subsidiary Burkina Manganèse S.A.