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West Africa, illegal gold mining

The rise of illegal gold mining in Africa

In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in illegal gold mining has highlighted the growing dangers of the industry. Zinhle Essamuah traveled to West Africa to explore the forces driving the dark side of the gold rush.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 2d

Interpol cracks down on illegal mining in West Africa as police make 200 arrests

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of harmful chemicals, explosives and drugs

Africanews English on MSN · 1d

Nearly 200 arrested in West Africa crackdown on illegal gold and sand mining

Interpol, which coordinated the West African police operation dubbed “Sanu, " announced the move on Tuesday.

Mali, Barrick Gold

Bloomberg L.P. · 3d

Mali Starts Executing Order to Seize Gold Stocks at Barrick Mine

Mali’s military junta started executing an interim order to seize gold at a mine run by Barrick Gold Corp., escalating a dispute over the West African government’s share of revenues from the project.

The Globe and Mail · 2d

Barrick suspends operations in Mali after $245-million worth of gold seized

The Canadian miner confirmed Tuesday that Mali’s military junta had begun seizing gold at the Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex in an escalating tax dispute

devdiscourse · 3d

Mali's Seizure of Barrick Gold's Stock: A Turning Point in Mining

Mali's government has initiated a provisional order to seize the gold stock at the Loulo-Gounkoto site operated by Barrick Gold. A confidential Barrick employee in Mali corroborated the legitimacy of the letter,

2don MSN

Rescuers try to free men trapped in South African gold mine with scores reported dead

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

Mining Weekly8d

West African Resources achieves upper end of full-year gold output guidance

ASX-listed West African Resources has reported a 7% quarter-on-quarter increase in gold production to 51 178 oz in the ...

5hon MSN

Why did 87 miners die trapped underground in South Africa as police tried to force their surrender?

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...

Business News7d

Aurum declares latest Mako Gold offer as best and final

Aurum Resources has tightened its grip on fellow West African gold explorer Mako Gold, boasting an 86.77 per cent ownership ...

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