Endeavour Mining Reports Tragic Employee Death at Côte d'Ivoire Mine

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MINE London, 9 October 2026, Endeavour Mining plc, one of the world’s senior gold producers and the largest in West Africa, has reported a tragic loss of life at its Ity mine in Côte d’Ivoire. The company announced that an employee was found unresponsive in the processing plant on October 7, 2026, and despite medical efforts, passed away at the mine site clinic.

Endeavour Mining has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the incident and will provide further details on the findings within its Q3-2026 results report. The company’s operations at the Ity mine continue uninterrupted.

The health, safety, and welfare of its employees remain a top priority for Endeavour Mining. The company extends its sincere sympathies and support to the family, colleagues, and friends of the deceased employee.

Endeavour Mining, headquartered in London, is a leading gold producer with operations in Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, and Burkina Faso. It is a member of the World Gold Council and is committed to responsible mining and delivering sustainable value to its employees, stakeholders, and the communities where it operates.

The company’s commitment to safety and the well-being of its workforce is evident in its response to this tragic incident. Endeavour Mining will continue to work diligently to ensure the safety and health of all its employees while conducting a thorough investigation to prevent such incidents in the future.

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