Burkina Faso-focused miners say operations have not been affected following a second coup d'etat on Sept. 30 that saw the country's president Lt.-Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba overthrown after only nine months in power. While local mining operators face growing security, logistical and financing issues, they appear to remain bullish on the jurisdiction, with no announcements emerging of reduced exploration and mine development budgets to date.
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