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West Africa Concessions & Reclamation

Sierra Leone Operational Headquarters.

Anchoring our West African origin sourcing in genuine closed-loop stewardship. We partner directly with licensed artisanal cooperatives to replace toxic chemical processing with clean gravimetric recovery and mandatory alluvial pit backfilling.

Pillar 01.

Kono District Alluvial Offtake

Coordinating legal offtake directly with certified cooperative syndicates across the diamond and gold basins of Kono, Kenema, and Bo districts.

Pillar 02.

Alluvial Pit Backfilling

Deploying heavy mechanical earthmoving equipment to backfill open artisanal mining trenches, re-stabilizing native topsoil for agricultural replanting.

Pillar 03.

Mercury-Free Retort Grants

Distributing closed-circuit gravimetric shaker tables and clean retorts, eliminating toxic mercury amalgamation and protecting local river catchments.

Source Community Endowments

Every kilogram of doré procured through our Sierra Leone hub leaves a measurable legacy of renewal.

100% Mercury-Free Standard
8,420 haBackfilled & Re-planted

Restored agricultural land returned to local cassava and oil palm farming.

22 WellsSolar Water Boreholes

Supplying clean drinking water to over 16,000 residents across rural mining communities.

450+Clean Miners Equipped

Artisanal miners trained in gravity concentration and occupational safety.

West Africa Liaison: sierraleone@argold.com