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African Mining
West Africa's Finest

Countries We Operate In

We facilitate gold and rough diamond transactions from West Africa's most resource-rich nations, working directly with licensed miners and government authorities.

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Source Countries
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Delivery Destinations
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Commodities

West Africa's Treasure

West Africa is home to some of the world's richest deposits of gold and diamonds. The region produces approximately 25% of global gold output and is renowned for high-quality alluvial diamonds prized by cutters worldwide.

We work exclusively with licensed miners, registered cooperatives, and government-authorized exporters. Every seller passes our rigorous verification process before any transaction can proceed.

Gold Bars

Gold

Bars, Dore, Dust & Nuggets

Rough Diamonds

Rough Diamonds

Uncut Alluvial Stones

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Guinea | Sierra Leone | Ghana | Mali | Burkina Faso

Our Source Countries

Detailed information about each country we operate in, including regulatory authorities and export processes.

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Guinea

Africa's Hidden Treasure
Gold Rough Diamonds

Guinea is one of Africa's most mineral-rich nations, possessing vast gold deposits primarily in the Upper Guinea region and significant diamond reserves in the forest regions near Kissidougou and Macenta.

Our operations in Guinea focus on both gold and rough diamonds from licensed operations. We work closely with local partners in Conakry and mining regions to verify sellers and coordinate exports.

Gold Regions

Siguiri, Kouroussa, Mandiana

Diamond Regions

Kissidougou, Macenta, Kerouane

Gold Purity

Typically 85% - 96%

Diamond Quality

High-quality alluvial rough

Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Mines & Geology

All mining licenses and export permits verified directly with the Ministry in Conakry.

Export Process

  • Mining license verification
  • Export permit from Ministry of Mines
  • Independent assay/grading
  • Kimberley Process cert (diamonds)
  • Customs clearance at Conakry
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Sierra Leone

Land of Legendary Diamonds
Gold Rough Diamonds

Sierra Leone is world-famous for its exceptional diamond deposits, including the discovery of some of history's largest and most valuable rough diamonds. The country also has significant gold deposits in the eastern regions.

Our Sierra Leone operations specialize in rough diamonds from the Kono, Kenema, and Bo districts, as well as alluvial gold from licensed artisanal operations.

Diamond Regions

Kono, Kenema, Bo, Bonthe

Gold Regions

Eastern Province, Kono District

Diamond Type

Gem-quality alluvial rough

Notable History

Star of Sierra Leone (969 carats)

Regulatory Authority

National Minerals Agency (NMA)

All seller licenses verified through official NMA database and registry.

Export Process

  • NMA license verification
  • Export license application
  • GGDO valuation & grading
  • Kimberley Process certification
  • Export duty & customs clearance
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Ghana

Africa's Gold Coast
Gold

Ghana is Africa's largest gold producer and the world's sixth-largest, with a mining history stretching back centuries. Known historically as the "Gold Coast," Ghana has one of the most developed mining regulatory frameworks on the continent.

We work with licensed small-scale miners and registered cooperatives across Ghana's gold-producing regions.

Gold Regions

Ashanti, Western, Eastern

Mining Towns

Obuasi, Tarkwa, Prestea

Annual Production

130+ tonnes (Africa's #1)

Gold Purity

Typically 88% - 96%

Regulatory Authority

Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC)

Ghana's official authority for all precious metals testing, certification, and export.

Export Process

  • Small-scale mining license verification
  • PMMC registration & licensing
  • Assay & valuation by PMMC
  • Export permit issuance
  • Customs clearance at Accra
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Mali

Third Largest Gold Producer
Gold

Mali is Africa's third-largest gold producer, with gold being the country's primary export and a major driver of its economy. The country has significant industrial mining operations alongside extensive artisanal mining activities.

Our Mali operations focus on gold from licensed operations in the southern mining regions.

Gold Regions

Kayes, Sikasso, Koulikoro

Major Mines

Sadiola, Morila, Loulo

Annual Production

70+ tonnes (Africa's #3)

Gold Type

Alluvial & hard rock deposits

Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Mines (Ministere des Mines)

Verification of mining permits and export authorizations through official channels.

Export Process

  • Mining permit verification
  • Export authorization from Ministry
  • Independent laboratory assay
  • Tax compliance documentation
  • Customs clearance at Bamako
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Burkina Faso

Rising Gold Producer
Gold

Burkina Faso has emerged as one of Africa's fastest-growing gold producers, now ranking as the continent's fourth-largest. The country's gold deposits are concentrated in the greenstone belts.

We work with verified sellers in Burkina Faso who hold proper licenses from the Ministry of Mines.

Gold Regions

Sahel, Centre-Nord, Sud-Ouest

Major Sites

Essakane, Youga, Bissa

Annual Production

60+ tonnes (Africa's #4)

Growth Rate

Rapidly expanding sector

Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Mines & Quarries

Mining licenses and export permits verified through official government channels.

Export Process

  • Mining license verification
  • Export authorization
  • Laboratory assay & valuation
  • Tax & royalty compliance
  • Customs clearance at Ouagadougou

Why West Africa?

Understanding what makes this region exceptional for gold and diamond sourcing.

Abundant Resources

West Africa holds approximately 40% of the world's gold reserves.

Exceptional Quality

High natural purity gold and gem-quality alluvial diamonds.

Competitive Pricing

Direct sourcing offers attractive pricing compared to secondary markets.

Partnership Opportunities

Build long-term relationships with verified suppliers.

Worldwide Delivery

We arrange secure delivery to major trading hubs and destinations around the world.

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United Arab Emirates

Premier gold trading hub

Dubai DMCC
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Switzerland

World's leading refining center

Geneva Zurich
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United Kingdom

Historic precious metals market

London
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United States

Major investment destination

New York Houston
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India

World's largest gold consumer

Mumbai Surat
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Belgium

Global diamond capital

Antwerp
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Singapore

Asia-Pacific trading hub

FreePort
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Hong Kong

Gateway to Asian markets

Gold Trading

Compliance & Certification

Every transaction follows strict compliance protocols and international standards.

Kimberley Process

All rough diamonds we facilitate are certified under the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS), ensuring they are conflict-free and ethically sourced.

  • Government-issued KP certificates
  • Verified chain of custody
  • Conflict-free sourcing guarantee
  • Full traceability documentation

Gold Export Compliance

All gold exports follow strict regulatory frameworks established by each source country's mining ministry and customs authorities.

  • Valid mining licenses verified
  • Official export permits obtained
  • Tax & royalty compliance
  • Customs documentation complete

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