Mahamadou Traoré P.Eng, MBA, PMP
Principal Consultant in Mineral Processing, Precious Metal, and Assay LabWith over 20 years of experience in the gold mining industry, Mahamadou brings a proven track record in mineral processing, plant operations, and strategic leadership. His extensive background includes roles such as Metallurgical Engineer, Operations Superintendent, Metallurgical Superintendent, and Mill Manager—delivering results across Africa and North America. <br />
A licensed Professional Engineer in two Canadian provinces, PMP certificate, and an MBA graduate, Mahamadou combines strong technical capability with business insight. He has led plant commissioning and ramp-up phases for major projects in Burkina Faso (Boungou and Inata) and Canada (Steward, BC), driving cost-effective solutions, improving recovery rates, and implementing safety systems that significantly reduced incident rates. <br /><br />
Throughout his career, Mahamadou has demonstrated a commitment to safety, operational excellence, workforce development, and continuous improvement. His leadership and hands-on approach make him a key contributor to Liptako Mining Services' mission of advancing responsible and efficient gold production across West Africa.