Corridor 02 · Western Africa
Abidjan–Ouagadougou
Rail and road corridor from the Ivorian coast to landlocked Burkina Faso.
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Burkina Faso
CUSA mineral profile
Mining properties by type: Abidjan–Ouagadougou
Extractive potential
Burkinabe gold and cotton; Ivorian port access.
Minerals mapped along the corridor
- Gold
- Manganese
- Zinc
- Iron ore
- Bauxite
Flagship projects
- Ouagadougou logistics platform
EIB-backed dry port.
Financing structure
AFD-led syndication with sovereign guarantees.
Criticism
Raw material evacuation without domestic processing capacity.