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Yagha Province, Burkina Faso

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Gold mining site at Madiabari

Madiabari, Yagha Province, Burkina Faso

Aerial view of artisanal gold mining site near Madiabari. The gold miners follow steeply dipping, high-grade auriferous quartz veins in greenstones of Birimian age. Length of excavations approximately 250 m. Photograph taken by Wolfgang Hampel in 1995.
 © Wolfgang HampelPhoto ID: 206421    View Count: 103
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