The expert’s guide to alternative financing
The economic crisis means mining companies will have to get more creative in finding nontraditional routes to finan…
SEMAFO Inc
Business As Usual After Guinea’s Military Coup
It didn’t take long for unrest to take hold in Guinea after the country’s long-serving president was pronounced dead on Dec. 22 and that has meant increased uncertainty for miners in the country.
Semafo ramps up gold production in West Africa
At a time when miners have been hard pressed to deliver good news, Semafo (SMF-T) managed to pull out a nugget for …
SearchGold starts small with Gabon JV
SearchGold Resources (RSG-v) has received a mining permit for its 36%-owned Bakoudou-Magnima gold project in Gabon, a joint venture with Moroccan company Managem.
SearchGold moves toward production in Gabon
SearchGold Resources (RSG-V) has received two mining titles for its Bakoudou-Magnima gold project in Gabon, which i…
SEMAFO rides the ups and downs of West African geology
For SEMAFO (SMF-T) the quest to become the next mid-tier producer via West African assets has been an up and down a…
Extended gold zone for SEMAFO
There’s more gold in the arid Sahel of Burkina Faso for SEMAFO (SMF-T).The Montreal-based miner says recent drill…
Semafo banks on Mana
Semafo (SMF-T, SEMFF-O) president and CEO Benoit La Salle made his entry into West Africa’s mining scene in the mid-1990s — before there was a scene to speak of.
Riverstone hopes for good Karma
After recent drilling doubled the length of Riverstone Resources’ (RVS-V, RVREF-O) Kao gold deposit to 600 metres, the Burkina Faso-focused company is gearing up to find out just how large the deposit…
Semafo banks on Mana gold mine
Semafo (SMF-T) president and CEO Benoit La Salle made his entry into West Africa’s mining scene in the mid-1990s –…
Riverstone hopes for big resource boost at Karma
After recent drilling doubled the length of Riverstone Resources’ (RVS-V, RVREF-O) Kao gold deposit to 600 metres, …
Semafo Shaking Up Kiniero
Unsatisfactory production from the Kiniero gold mine in eastern Guinea has led Semafo (SMF-T, SEMFF-O) to put a new mining plan in place.