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Deal #5346 Version #72124

Burkina Faso

Created at

2016-11-22

Last update

2017-01-13

Last full update

2020-08-07

Consultation of local community

Comment on consultation of local community

Consultation of community when land was originally granted is not clear. In December 2012, the company launched a community dialogue initiative to increase communication mechanisms between the company and the affected communities.

Displacement of people

Number of people actually displaced

11 563

Comment on displacement of people

FIAN fact sheet states that 13 communities (11563 people) were displaced

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)

Compensation for crops given. Granted new land beyond the boundary of the mine. Some members received houses.

Promised benefits for local communities

Health, Education, Productive infrastructure (e.g. irrigation, tractors, machinery...), Capacity building, Other

Comment on promised benefits for local communities

Water pumps.