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Perenti takes Burkina Faso steps

MINING services company Perenti has called force majeure on the contract its African Mining Services subsidiary has at Boungou in Burkina Faso and is exiting AMS’ contract at the Bissa mine in that country too.

With security issues rising, AMS is rethinking some of its contracts.

With security issues rising, AMS is rethinking some of its contracts.

Perenti has three other contracts in Burkina Faso - at Sanbrado, Siou and Yaramoko - and it will continue to operate those contracts. The company had 19 of its workers killed and another 26 wounded...

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