The Project BANFORA is in ADVANCED DISCOVERY stage. Mining Property in BURKINA FASO : Ownership, location, history, geology, maps, reserves and resources, related press releases

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BANFORA Project

BANFORA

Country

Burkina Faso

Status

ADVANCED DISCOVERY

Surface

1,150 km² / 284,165 acres

Latitude / Longitude

10 N 21 / 5 W 20

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Risk and valuation analysis of the BANFORA Project

Status Risk : Advanced discovery

Country Risk : Moderate

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Location of the BANFORA Project
The Banfora Gold Project is located in the south-west of Burkina Faso, West Africa, in a major gold producing district, host to the world class gold deposits of Tongon (3.2 Million oz Au) only 30km to the south, Syama (5 Million oz Au mined & 6.5 Mil more...

History of the BANFORA Project
Previous explorers, that include Western Mining Corporation (WMC), had undertaken reconnaissance style exploration including soil sampling, geological mapping, rock chip sampling. Limited drilling (open hole RAB) was undertaken, with the maximum historic drill hole depth within the project being only 60 metres.

Exploration and drilling

2/24/2010	Ongoing drilling includes 11m @ 4.42g/t Gold, Banfora Gold P...
4/24/2009	Raises $10 million to advance exploration at its Banfora Gol...
9/17/2007	Maiden Resource 410,000oz Gold, Banfora Project West Africa

Discoveries and Drilling Results

3/23/2011	Samavogo Drill results including 10m @ 6.21g/t Gold - Banfor...
9/1/2010	announces 1.5 Million oz Gold Resource - Banfora Gold Projec...
9/1/2010	Gryphon Minerals announces 1.5 Million oz gold resource
8/30/2010	Further significant results
4/16/2009	Drilling Intercepts 24m @ 4.75g/t Gold, Banfora Gold Project
4/8/2009	Doubles Resource to 820,000 oz of Gold
3/16/2009	"High Grade Gold Intercepts incl. 9m @ 9.90g/t, Banfora Gold...
1/16/2008	Drill Results: 4m @ 12.09g/t, 7m @ 4.22g/t & 7m @ 3.89g/t go...
7/11/2007	Continued Drilling Success at Banfora Including 4 metres @ 2...

Location

Data last updated on : 9/1/2010

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