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Managem opens $411mn gold mine in Senegal

Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay

Alhousseiny Djigo

Alhousseiny Djigo is an experienced financial journalist based in Dakar.
  • Moroccan miner Managem launches $411mn Boto gold mine in Senegal
  • Project expected to produce 5 tonnes annually, boosting state revenues

 

DAKAR, SENEGAL – Moroccan mining giant Managem has launched production at its Boto gold mine in eastern Senegal, cementing the country’s entry into the ranks of large-scale gold producers.

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