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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Grande Cote Project in Dakar, was the largest mine in Senegal, producing approximately 46.63 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) and primarily produced leucoxene (1,284.88 thousand ounces) in 2021. The Grande Cote Project is owned by Government of the Republic of Senegal;Eramet SA, and is due to operate until 2046. The second largest mine with approximately 6.5 mmtpa of ROM and primarily producing gold (320.15 thousand ounces), was the Sabodala Mine located in Tambacounda. The Sabodala Mine is owned by Endeavour Mining Corp;Government of the Republic of Senegal, and is due to operate until 2039. Taiba Phosphate Mine located in Kaffrine was the third-largest mine, the Mako Gold Mine located in Tambacounda was the fourth-largest mine, and the Matam Phosphate Mines located in Matam was the fifth-largest mine, with an estimated ROM production of 2.92 mmtpa, 2.59 mmtpa and 0.93 mmtpa, respectively, in 2021. The Taiba Phosphate Mine is owned by Indorama Corp Pte Ltd;Government of the Republic of Senegal, the Mako Gold Mine is owned by Government of the Republic of Senegal;Resolute Mining Ltd which is due to operate until 2027 and the Matam Phosphate Mines is owned by Societe Miniere de la Vallee du Fleuve Senegal. The five largest mines, i.e., Grande Cote Project, Sabodala Mine, Taiba Phosphate Mine, Mako Gold Mine, and Matam Phosphate Mines, cumulatively produced approximately 59.57 mmtpa of ROM in 2021 Senegal: Five Largest Mines in 2021
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