Niou Gold Project
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Burkina Faso
Source: Reuters
Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for the Niou gold project, aiming to capitalize on record-high gold prices to strengthen an economy affected by insecurity. The project is expected to yield approximately 20.22 metric tons of gold over its eight-year lifetime.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Burkina Faso
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Reuters
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Original status | Awarded |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for the Niou gold project, aiming to capitalize on record-high gold prices to strengthen an economy affected by insecurity. The project is expected to yield approximately 20.22 metric tons of gold over its eight-year lifetime. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Country | Burkina Faso |
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Source | Reuters |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-04-29 |
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