Gold mine in Burkina Faso. 2025 output not published; tiered on its pre-nationalisation run rate (unverified)
Origin: Burkina Faso
Site data
- Commodity: Gold
- Tier: Tier 2 (03 Resources Map tier rule)
- Status: Producing: Nationalised; producing under SOPAMIB
- State takeover flag: yes (seizure, nationalisation, permit withdrawal or state administration since 2023)
- Operator / ownership: SOPAMIB (Burkina state) since 12 Jun 2025; ex-Teranga/Endeavour/Lilium
- Production: 2025 output not published; tiered on its pre-nationalisation run rate (unverified)
- Coordinates: 10.7000, -5.6300 (project centre (mining-technology.com))
Security context
- Nationalised into SOPAMIB on 12 Jun 2025 with Boungou. No incidents found; it lies in the Cascades near the Côte d’Ivoire and Mali borders.
Sources
- Mining.com, Burkina completes nationalisation: https://www.mining.com/web/burkina-faso-completes-nationalization-of-five-gold-mining-assets
- Map and tier rule: 03 Resources Map
Media
Regional security map; this site is outside the four zooms.