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Governance

A robust public-private partnership governed by Burundi's Mining Code and presidential decrees.

Public-Private Partnership Structure

ONATOUR
Office National de la Tourbe
  • • Official representative of the Burundian State
  • • Guarantor of legal and regulatory compliance
  • • Majority shareholder
FANALEK Company
Private partner
  • • Mining technical expertise
  • • Operational management
  • • International commercial networks

Legal & Regulatory Framework

Presidential Decree
n°100/070
June 11, 2025

Award of the 64.7 km² mining perimeter in Kibaya, Cibitoke Province.

Burundian Mining Code
2013 & revisions

Governs all mineral exploration and exploitation activities.

Ministerial Order
Feb. 2025

Compensation for local populations within the mining perimeter.

Authorized Mining Perimeter

64.7
km²
1 500
m min altitude
1 600
m max altitude
RN10
Access road
Location: Kibaya, Ndora Zone, Bukinanyana Municipality, Cibitoke Province (north-west Burundi) · GPS: 2°54'18.6"S 29°23'34.8"E