West African Resources ltd — Ransomware Incident Claimed by Deadlock
- Victim: West African Resources ltd
- Claimed by Deadlock
- Date claimed: 2026-07-26
- Country: AU
- Sector: Energy & Utilities
- Severity: High
West African Resources Limited (ASX: WAF) isan Australia-based, mid-tier gold mining and exploration companywith its primary operations located in Burkina Faso, West Africa . Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Subiaco, Western Australia, and focuses on the acquisition, development, and mineral processing of high-grade gold assets.