SEMAFO: Attack on the Road Between Fada and Boungou in Est Region
Montreal, Quebec, November 6, 2019 /CNW/ – SEMAFO Inc. (TSX, OMX: SMF) (“SEMAFO”) regrets to report there was an attack on the road between Fada and the Boungou Mine site in the Est region of Burkina Faso. The incident happened approximately 40 kilometers from the Boungou Mine. The convoy, escorted by military personnel, comprised five buses transporting SEMAFO national employees, contractors and suppliers. Information currently has several fatalities and injuries. We will issue a more fulsome statement when complete details are known. Boungou mine site remains secured and our operations