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MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2014) - SEMAFO (SMF.TO)(SMF.ST) reported today that employees began an illegal work stoppage at its Mana mine in Burkina Faso on the evening of Saturday, November 29, 2014. The illegal work stoppage comes in spite of an existing collective agreement that remains in effect until December 31, 2015. The Corporation has secured the Mana site and is collaborating with union delegates to establish a timely return to normal operations. Further updates will be provided as information becomes available. About SEMAFO SEMAFO is a Canadian-based mining company with gold production and exploration activities in West Africa. The Corporation currently owns and operates the Mana Mine in Burkina Faso, which includes the high-grade satellite Siou and Fofina deposits. SEMAFO is committed to evolve in a conscientious manner through the responsible development of its Mana property. SEMAFO's strategic focus is to maximize shareholder value by effectively managing its existing assets as well as pursuing organic and strategic growth opportunities. CAUTION CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions and accordingly, actual results and future events could differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. You are hence cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include words or expressions such as "will", "committed", "evolve", "pursuing", "growth", "opportunities" and other similar words or expressions. Factors that could cause future results or events to differ materially from current expectations expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements include the ability to execute on our strategic focus. You can find further information with respect to these and other risks in SEMAFO's 2013 Annual MD&A, as updated in SEMAFO's 2014 First, Second and Third Quarter MD&A, and other filings made with Canadian securities regulatory authorities and available at www.sedar.com. These documents are also available on our website at www.semafo.com. SEMAFO disclaims any obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable law. The above information has been made public in accordance with the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act.
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Semafo Inc
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CODE : SMF.TO |
ISIN : CA8169221089 |
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Semafo is a gold producing company based in Canada. Semafo holds various exploration projects in Burkina Faso. Its main assets in production are KINIERO in Guinea, SAMIRA HILL in Niger and MANA in Burkina Faso. Semafo is listed in Canada, in Germany and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is CA$ 1.5 billions as of today (US$ 1.1 billions, € 1.0 billions). Its stock quote reached its lowest recent point on December 14, 2001 at CA$ 0.10, and its highest recent level on September 16, 2011 at CA$ 10.00. Semafo has 324 860 000 shares outstanding. |