Endeavour Mining PLC on Monday said that its operations in Burkina Faso have not been affected by recent political events.
The miner, which has assets in Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, said it will continue to monitor the situation in Burkina Faso, west Africa.
The country’s military leader Paul-Henri Damiba was ousted in a coup on Friday and ‘religious and community’ leaders said that he has formally agreed to step down.
It added that Ibrahim Traore is its new self-declared leader.
This is the second coup this year, in both cases, the country’s security situation and failure to deal with Islamist insurgency were blamed.
Shares in Endeavour Mining were down 1.6% to 1,615.00 pence each in London early Monday.
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