Tongon Gold Mine

Since 2011, we have been responsible for mining and excavating work at the Tongon gold mine in Ivory Coast. With annual production of seven tons of gold, Tongon is the biggest gold mine in Ivory Coast. The mine’s gold reserves are estimated to be 3.16 million ounces, i.e. more than 98 tons.

KEY FIGURES 

 

  • More than 600 employees
  • 11 million BCM per year
  • Extraction of more than 130 million BCM
  • ~500M USD TO contract

SCOPE OF WORKS 

 

  • Drill and Blast
  • Load & Haul

EQUIPMENT

 

  • 10 Drills / Atlas ROC L8/DM 30
  • 3 Excavators / Liebherr 9350 – 350 tonnes
  • 1 Excavator / Liebherr 9250 – 280 tonnes
  • 1 Loader / CAT 992
  • 21 Trucks / CAT 777F – payload of 92 tonnes
  • 7 Dozers / CAT D 9R & 2 CAT 834

Location

Ivory Coast, West Africa

Duration

April 2010 – April 2024

client

Randgold Resources / Barrick