Analysis
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West Africa: contract mining and the next wave of disciplined delivery
Market context for gold and infrastructure — why integrated earthworks partners matter for schedule certainty.
#West Africa#Gold#Outlook
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News & insights
Stories from the field
Operations updates, industry events, HSE milestones, and community work — straight from Inter-Mining Services across West Africa.
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Deep dives into projects, partnerships, and the people behind IMS.
Operations
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Fleet strategy: availability, maintenance windows, and rainy-season readiness
How IMS balances utilisation targets with preventive maintenance before West Africa’s weather turns.
#Fleet#Maintenance#Logistics
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Sustainability
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Environment: working near rivers, farms, and sensitive land
Controls and community dialogue when civil and mining activities neighbour water and agriculture.
#Environment#Water#Communities
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Community
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Local content: skills, supervision depth, and long-term careers
Hiring locally and building capability — mentorship paths that strengthen teams beyond single projects.
#Employment#Training#Mali
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Industry events
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2021 Mali Mining and Petroleum Week
IMS welcomes partners and visitors to our stand — showcasing contract mining, earthworks, and civil capabilities across the region.
#Bamako#Mining week#West Africa
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Safety & HSE
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HSE: visible leadership and a single safety standard across sites
From toolbox talks to management standards — how IMS aligns crews to one safety bar on mining and civil jobs.
#HSE#Training#Standards
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Projects
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B2Gold Fekola: earthworks in a high-throughput plant environment
Southwest Mali — supporting plant-adjacent earthworks and logistics in a complex border-region setting.
#B2Gold#Fekola#Earthworks
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Operations
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Hummingbird / SMK: advancing TSF phases with disciplined execution
Strategic subcontracting for tailings storage facility phases — construction, raise, and related infrastructure at Yanfolila.
#TSF#Yanfolila#Infrastructure
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Projects
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Nampala SA: earthworks, mineral movement, and stock discipline
Long-term subcontracting at Nampala — excavation, transport, and stock management aligned with mine planning.
#Nampala#Gold#Haulage
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Infrastructure
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HAJEON / Samsung Djenné: cofferdam and major concrete volumes
River diversion, cofferdam, and large-scale concrete placement — infrastructure delivery under environmental scrutiny.
#Djenné#Concrete#Rivers
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Industry events
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Dakar Mining Week 2018 — IMS on the exhibition floor
West African mining’s annual gathering in Senegal: networking, technical sessions, and new partnerships.
#Dakar#Senegal#Networking
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