Burkina Faso that was long time underexplored for gold despite its excellent geological setting emphasized by it series of prolific greenstone belts, is now known as Africa’s Fastest Growing Gold Producer. Burkina’s gold output jumped more than 20 times in a decade becoming the country’s most valuable export, accounting for almost 80% of its incomes. Based on available figures, the Burkina Faso mining sector contributed for CFA F 191 408 000 000 of budgetary revenues in year 2015.

At the end of 2016, 9 gold mines were operating in Burkina Faso (among the 10 new gold mines

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