News Senegal Kedougou: Mercury fuels gold mining in Senegal. And it’s poisoning the people who use it
KEDOUGOU – The quickest way to separate gold from rock, Sadio Camara says, is with a drop of mercury. She empties a dime-sized packet of the silvery liquid into a plastic bucket of muddy sediment ...
News Senegal Kedougou: Iamgold agrees to enter second option agreement to increase Senala stake to 70%
Joint venture partner on the Senegal-based Senala gold project, midtier gold miner Iamgold Corporation, intends to proceed with the second option agreement to spend a further $4-million in the ...
News Senegal Kedougou: Cora Gold Regulatory News
Further Details The Company holds three permits encompassing 317 sq km within the Diangounte Project Area in western Mali / eastern Senegal, within the Kedougou-Kenieba Inlier (also known as the ...
News Senegal Kedougou: Going for gold leaves Senegal’s artisanal mining communities poorer
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining is vital to the economy of the Kédougou region, where 98 per cent of Senegal’s gold mining sites are located. In 2018, these mines produced about 4.2 ...
