CA - Endeavour Mining Iamgold say Burkina Faso mines unaffected by coup
Endeavour Mining ( OTCQX:EDVMF ) said Monday that its operations in Burkina Faso are not affected by recent political events , following the departure of the ousted coup leader over the weekend after he himself was overthrown in a coup.
Iamgold ( NYSE: IAG ) said all personnel are safe and that there has been no impact to production at its Essakane mine in the country.
West African Resources ( OTCPK:WFRSF ) said its Sanbrado gold mine is operating normally.
Endeavour ( OTCQX:EDVMF ) is the biggest mining company in Burkina Faso, with four gold mines - Houndé, Mana, Boungou and Wahgnion - and two exploration projects.
The company also has mines in Senegal and Ivory Cost, but its mines in Burkina Faso account for 54% of expected 2022 production, according to Berenberg analysts .
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Endeavour Mining, Iamgold say Burkina Faso mines unaffected by coup