West African Resources Ltd (ASX:WAF) has reported an intercept of 22 metres at 7.6 grams per tonne of gold, taken from maiden grade control drilling at the Kiaka South pit – part of the wider Kiaka Gold Project in Burkino Faso. This pit – located 700 metres from the Kiaka Main pit – is already expected to provide high-grade mill feed within the project’s first 18 months of production, and drilling at the central portion of Kiaka South returned better than expected results. Notably, this included thick zones of high-grade mineralisation near the surface, with intercepts such as 22 metres at 7.6…