Endeavour Mining Reports Contractor Fatality at Lafigué Mine in Côte d’Ivoire
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Endeavour Mining ( (TSE:EDV) ) just unveiled an update.
Endeavour Mining reported a fatal accident involving a contractor at its Lafigué gold mine in Cote d’Ivoire, following a heavy mining equipment incident during water drainage work on 29 May. The company has notified the relevant authorities, launched a comprehensive investigation into the root causes, and temporarily paused contractor activities, while processing operations at the mine continue unaffected.
The incident underscores the operational and reputational importance of safety at Endeavour’s West African operations, where the miner emphasizes health, safety and welfare as core priorities. Endeavour extended condolences and support to the deceased contractor’s family, colleagues and friends, reinforcing its stated commitment to responsible mining practices and stakeholder well-being in the region.
More about Endeavour Mining
Endeavour Mining is a senior global gold producer and the largest in West Africa, operating mines across Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso, alongside a pipeline of development projects and exploration assets. The company, a member of the World Gold Council, focuses on responsible mining and sustainable value creation for employees, stakeholders and host communities, with shares listed in London and Toronto.
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