Ouagadogou Gold Mine
OUAGADOGOU GOLD MINE , BURKINA FASO
AVOCET MINING PLC (WEGA MINING) ADR PLANT
PROJECT TYPE
Prime Contractor
SERVICES PROVIDED
• ADR Plant & Structural Steel Manufacturing
• Commissioning & Start-Up
• Staff Training
BACKGROUND
Inata Ouagadogou gold mine operations in Burkina Faso are located within a highly prospective 1,660 km2 land package in the Bélahouro district approximately 220 kilometres north-east of the capital, Ouagadougou. The Bélahouro district is on the eastern edge of the Birimian greenstone belt. The Inata gold deposit is deeply weathered with the base of complete oxidation extending down to depths of 60m. A transitional zone of moderate oxidation extends down to more than 150m depth. The Inata deposit presently comprises mineral resources of 4.69 million ounces and an ore reserve of 0.92 million ounces. The average grade of the mineral Reserves is 2.07 grams per tonne. This project is the first gold mine project in Burkina Faso with a very long project life. With the help of this project local people will find a chance to get trained on the operation of plant.
BENEFITS TO CUSTOMER
- All local staff have been trained by CH Engineering highly experienced site team
- In shortest time, frame all equipment have been started up and ready for operation
- Maintenance tips will improve life times of all equipments started up by ch engineering site team
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Inata Ouagadogou gold mine has CIC process and 4 tons of ADR Plant. As we CH Consultants, we completed 120 tons of structre steel manufacturing, erection, Over 2500 meter of carbon steel and HDPE piping and ADR equipment installation and start - up
STATUS |
CONTRACTED AS |
CLIENT |
COMPLETION |
Completed |
Supplier & Supervisor |
Avocet Mining PLC. |
2009 |
DESIGN PERIOD |
CONSTRUCTION PERIOD |
|
|
150 days |
365 days |