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Montage Gold Secures 20-Year Permit for Major Ivorian Gold Project

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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.
  • Montage Gold to invest $807 million in Côte d’Ivoire’s Koné project
  • New permits expected to create 3,500 jobs during construction and operation phases

Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire – Montage Gold has obtained a 20-year mining permit for its flagship Koné project in Côte d’Ivoire, the Canadian-listed precious metals exploration and development company announced last week.

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