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Dynacor to Invest in Artisanal Gold Mining in Senegal

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Kingsley Kobo

Kingsley Kobo is an expert on Francophone West and Central Africa, with over 15 years' experience covering business, finance, politics, tech, and more across both regions.
  • Canadian firm Dynacor plans to build a gold ore processing plant in Senegal to support artisanal miners
  • The project is set to boost the artisanal mining sector in Kédougou, employing 50,000 people

Dakar, Senegal – Canadian mining company Dynacor Group Inc. (TSX: DNG) has announced plans to construct a gold ore processing pilot plant in Senegal, aimed at producing gold from ore sourced from small artisanal miners. The Montreal-based gold ore processor, known for paying dividends, last year established Galam SA, a wholly owned Senegalese subsidiary tasked with spearheading the project in the West African nation.

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