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FEATURED MINING COMPANY

IAMGOLD CORPORATION

BURKINA FASO

Essakane Gold Project: is located in north-eastern Burkina Faso, West Africa. It straddles the boundary of the Oudalan and Seno provinces in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso and is approximately 330 km northeast of the capital, Ouagadougou. It is situated 42 km east of the nearest large town and the provincial capital of Oudalan, Gorom-Gorom.

Mining is carried out using a conventional drill, blast, load and haul surface mining method with an owner fleet. Annual mining rates will be at 32 million tons per year for the first four years, after which it will decrease to 25 million tons per year and will stabilise at 15 million tons per year thereafter.

Grade control samples will be collected using reverse circulation drills, and drill rigs will be used for drilling production blast holes. Loading will be accomplished with hydraulic excavators and wheel loaders. Tailing ponds will be constructed for tailings disposal.


Assessments

Current open-pit mines

Assessment services for current open-pit mines
Disciplines Description
OBJECTIVES: The customers’ objectives for assessments vary from project to project and we normally align our objectives accordingly.
BENEFITS OFFERED: Considerable experience in technical and practical aspects with respect to exploration, resources and reserves, designs, equipment, contractors, mining operations and mining costs.
DELIVERABLES:  
Valuations & audits Rehabilitation, mining assets, contractors, equipment.
Non-conformance Head grade, production, equipment utilisation, production schedule, budget forecast, designs, pit slopes, EMP.
Rehabilitation Current operations, defunct mines, extend and costs.
Project evaluation and valuation, economic
analysis, multi-disciplinary due diligence
Geology, exploration, mineral resource and reserves, mine engineering, mining, infrastructure, environmental, capital and operating costs, economic analysis and valuation, risk analysis.



 

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