Our thoughts are with the family, friends, and colleagues that have been impacted." We will provide further updates as the situation unfolds and we determine the cause of the flooding event. Our immediate focus is on search and rescue. President and CEO Ricus Grimbeek commented, "We are deeply saddened by this unexpected event. Mining and milling operations at Perkoa have been suspended and the company is now working closely with the authorities to respond effectively. The company said that the mine was evacuated and mine rescue efforts were immediately initiated and are ongoing, adding that eight workers are currently missing underground.Īccording to the company’s statement, the incident has been reported to the Burkinabe authorities. (Kitco News) - Trevali Mining (TSX: TV) announced on Saturday that a flooding event occurred after heavy rainfall in which the company's Perkoa zinc mine in Burkina Faso was flooded in certain areas. Editor's Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today's must-read news and expert opinions.
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