The Project SABODALA is in PRODUCTION stage. Mining Property in SENEGAL : Ownership, location, history, geology, maps, reserves and resources, related press releases

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Sabodala Project

Sabodala

Country

Senegal

Close to

Dakar

Status

PRODUCTION

Surface

20 km² / 5,016 acres

Latitude / Longitude

13 N 11 / 12 W 05

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Risk and valuation analysis of the Sabodala Project

Status Risk : Production

Country Risk : Important

Title(s) of the Sabodala Project

Mineral Deposits limited
Owner: 90%


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The company was awarded the mining concession and rights to develop the SGP by presidential decree on April 2007. The Senegalese governement holds a 10% carried interest in the operating company recently established to mine the deposit.

Location of the Sabodala Project
The Sabodala gold project is located in the far west of Senegal, about 650 km south east of the capital, Dakar. The geology of this area is known as the Birimian belt of west Africa. In many of the surrounding countries, this geological belt hosts large and globally significant gold deposits including a number of large deposits nearby across the border in Mali.

Production history
Metal	2009
GOLD (oz)	160,000

Exploration and drilling

4/20/2010	Sabodala Expansion to Double Capacity
1/21/2010	Sabodala 2010 Exploration Update
10/1/2009	Regional Exploration Program Commenced With Encouraging Earl...
8/28/2009	Three Tonnes of Gold Produced at Sabodala
5/22/2009	First Tonne of Gold Poured at Sabodala
4/27/2009	Sabodala Gold Project - Status of Production "Ramp Up"
2/13/2009	COMMENCES CRUSHING OF RUN-OF-MINE ORE
8/20/2008	DRAWDOWN OF PROJECT FINANCE FACILITY AND GOLD HEDGING PROGRA...
5/27/2008	SABODALA GOLD PROJECT – MINING FLEET ARRIVES
4/18/2008	Sabodala Gold Project Update
2/7/2008	agrees US$130M bank debt package for construction and develo...
8/16/2007	Sabodala Gold project - Formal Contract Signed with Ausenco
5/22/2007	Sabodala East Flat Zone Extends 210 metres

Discoveries and Drilling Results

11/19/2008	SABODALA GOLD PROJECT – NEW RESERVE ESTIMATE
9/15/2008	SABODALA GOLD PROJECT
1/21/2008	Sabodala Gold Project - Underground Reserves Potential
10/24/2007	Sabodala and Niakafiri Resources and Reserves
9/19/2007	SABODALA GOLD PROJECT : Mineralised Zone Extending North
7/13/2007	High Grade Wide Ore Zone Depth Extensions at Sabodala
9/30/2006	Further high grade results at Sabodala North

Location

Data last updated on : 11/18/2008

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