Syama Mali, West Africa

Location
280km SE Bamako, Mali

Nearest Town
Fourou, Sikasso region

Client
Sociêtê des Mines de Syama, SOMISY (Resolute Mining Ltd)

Commodity
Gold

Contract Type
Fixed & Variable Schedule of Rates

Contract Duration
2016 - 2021

Scope
Mechanised Decline, Lateral and Vertical Development Activities including Fleet Maintenance and Workforce Training

Byrnecut, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Rock Underground SARL, is contracted to undertake decline, level access, ventilation and sub-level cave footprint development activities at the Syama Underground Mine.

This has included the cutting of several portals from an open pit and permanent box cut with a workforce including more than 100 local Malian employees.

Byrnecut’s development contract has assisted SOMISY to bring on-line a 2.4Mtpa SLC operation, making it one of the world’s most technically advanced underground gold mines.

0m
development / annum
0
pieces of equipment
Map of West Africa

Syama
Mali

Development Drills Sandvik DD422i
Sandvik DD421
1
3
Production Drills Sandvik DL421 1
Boggers Sandvik LH621 3
Trucks Sandvik TH663 3

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