L’orpaillage au Burkina Faso : une aubaine économique pour les populations, aux conséquences sociales et environnementales mal maîtrisées

This article focuses on the issues raised by the local gold mining industry in Burkina Faso. The small-scale extraction of gold of is today one of the pillars of the economy of this poor state of West Africa. However, the gold mining results in the destructuring of the social fabric and the degradat...

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Main Author: Joseph Bohbot
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Pôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information Géographique 2017-12-01
Series:EchoGéo
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/15150
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