West African Resources

WAFWest African Resources

About West African Resources

West African Resources (ASX:WAF) is a gold mining company with operations in Burkina Faso. The company's flagship asset is the Sanbrado Gold Mine, which commenced production in March 2020. Sanbrado is a high-grade gold mine with a long life of mine and low operating costs. WAF is also developing the Kiaka Gold Mine, which is expected to commence production in 2025. Kiaka is a large, low-cost gold mine with a long life of mine. West African Resources' operations are focused on producing gold efficiently and cost-effectively. The company has a strong track record of operational excellence and has delivered consistent production and financial performance since Sanbrado commenced production.

What is WAF known for?

Snapshot

Public AU

Ownership

2006

Year founded

234

Employees

Perth, Australia

Head office

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Operations

All Locations

Perth, AU

Products and/or services of West African Resources

Gold mining: Operates the Sanbrado Gold Mine in Burkina Faso, which is one of the largest gold mines in West Africa.
Gold exploration: Has a portfolio of gold exploration projects in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Guinea.
Gold development: Is developing the Toega Gold Project in Burkina Faso, which is expected to be a significant new gold mine.
Corporate social responsibility: Is committed to corporate social responsibility and sustainable development in the communities where it operates.
Environmental management: Is committed to environmental management and reducing its environmental impact.
Economic benefits: Provides significant economic benefits to the countries where it operates through employment, taxes, and royalties.