# Activated Carbon Supplier in Burkina Faso for Gold Recovery — YELI Carbon

> Source: https://www.yelicarbon.com/activated-carbon-burkina-faso.html

**Short answer:** Burkina Faso's gold mines (Essakane, Hounde, Boungou, Yaramoko, Sanbrado) run CIP/CIL circuits needing coconut shell activated carbon - 6x12 mesh, iodine 1000-1300, hardness 98%+. Factory-direct from China with COA per batch.

Dependable factory-direct coconut shell activated carbon for gold recovery plants across Burkina Faso — high hardness, fast gold loading and a COA on every batch.

Burkina Faso · West Africa

## A Fast-Growing Gold Producer — Supplied Without Interruption

Burkina Faso has risen to become one of Africa's leading gold producers, with large-scale CIP/CIL operations at Essakane, Houndé, Boungou, Yaramoko, Sanbrado and Karma, alongside a vibrant small-scale and artisanal sector. All of these operations need granular activated carbon delivered on schedule, at consistent quality.

- ✓ Coconut shell GAC, iodine 1000–1300, hardness ≥98%

- ✓ Factory-direct — cut out the trader margin

- ✓ COA issued for every batch before shipment

- ✓ Routing via Abidjan, Tema or Dakar to Ouagadougou

Request a Quote for Burkina Faso (https://www.yelicarbon.com/contact.html#quote-form)
Gold Carbon Specs (https://www.yelicarbon.com/product-gac.html)

Why Burkina Faso Buyers Choose Us

## Quality You Can Verify, Supply You Can Plan Around

### Hardness for Harsh Duty

Carbon in Burkina's CIP/CIL circuits is screened, pumped and regenerated hard. Our ≥98% (up to 98%) hardness keeps attrition losses — and make-up cost — low.

### Batch-Level Traceability

Every container ships with a COA for that exact lot: iodine, hardness, moisture, ash and sieve analysis. Third-party inspection welcomed.

### Regional Logistics Experience

From container port to mine gate — 25 kg bags to 1-ton jumbo bags, shrink-wrapped pallets, full export documentation for West African customs.

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## Specification for Gold CIP/CIL Duty in Burkina Faso

| Parameter | Typical Range |

| Mesh size | 6×12 mesh / 3×6 mm (custom cuts on request) |

| Iodine value | 1000 – 1300 mg/g |

| Hardness | ≥ 98% |

| Moisture (as packed) | ≤ 5% |

| Ash content | ≤ 5% |

| Bulk density | 0.45 – 0.52 g/cm³ |

| Base | 100% coconut shell (Indonesia / Philippines) |

| Packing | 25 kg bags · 500–1000 kg jumbo bags |

Need a tighter spec — a narrower sieve range, higher hardness or a specific iodine band? Tell us your circuit size and we will tailor a grade for your plant.

### How is carbon delivered to Burkina Faso?
We ship containers to Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire), Tema (Ghana) or Dakar (Senegal), then overland to Ouagadougou and onward to your site. Air freight is available for urgent small lots and trial bags.

### What is your MOQ for a buyer in Burkina Faso?
Production MOQ is one 20 ft container (roughly 16–18 tonnes). New buyers can start with 25 kg evaluation bags at cost, credited against the first container order.

### Do you support on-site or third-party lab testing?
Yes. We issue a COA for every lot and welcome independent testing — send a sample from the delivered lot to any lab you trust and compare it against the COA.

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Learn more about our Gold CIP/CIL Activated Carbon Specifications → (https://www.yelicarbon.com/product-gold-cip-cil.html)

## Need a Quote for Your Mine in Burkina Faso?

Send us your application, target specification and port — we reply within 24 hours with pricing, COA-based specs and sample options.

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