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Banro Corporation is a gold producer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The company is engaged in gold mining and related activities including exploration, extraction, processing and reclamation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Banro's operating assets include two producing mines, Twangiza and Namoya. The Twangiza mine is located on the North end and the Namoya mine is located on the south end of a 210 km long gold belt in the South Kivu and Maniema provinces of the DRC. Barnro has multiple DRC production and prospecting permits along the gold belt with applications for more prosecting permits filed with the DRC.

Banro Corporation is publically held company listed on the Toronto and American Stock Exchanges under the symbol:  BAA

Banro is recoginized as a humanitarian friendly company in the DRC as demonstrated by the company's creation and oontiuing support for the Banro Foundation. The Banro Foundation has built schools and medical facilities and has improved roads, bridges, and potable water systems for local vilages in their area of operations.