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Sudan Moves to Reshape Africa’s Gold Market with 2,000-Tonne Reserve Target
By Solomon Ekanem Sudan is positioning itself as a potential heavyweight in Africa’s gold industry,…
Africa: A Central Player in the Global Energy Transition
Supplied by the African Energy Chamber As the global economy accelerates its shift from fossil…
Ghana Moves to Rewrite Mining Laws to Capture Bigger Share of Gold Revenues
Ghana is preparing a sweeping overhaul of its mining laws as it seeks to secure…
Mali’s Gold Crackdown Deepens as Authorities Detain Mine Officials
Authorities in Mali have detained five senior managers linked to the operator of the Yanfolila…
Mali’s Gold Output Slumps: Production Down Nearly 23% Amid Regulatory Challenges
Mali’s gold industry contracts sharply — output down 22.9% in 2025 amid regulatory disputes and…
Suspected Jihadist Attack Hits Mali’s Morila Gold Mine, Underscoring Rising Security Risks
Morila mine in Mali. Credit: Barrick Bamako, Mali — Suspected jihadist militants attacked the Morila gold…
Mali Forces Barrick to Comply as Gold Mine Operations Resume
Canada’s Barrick Mining has formally resumed operational control of its gold mine in Mali, ending…
Mali Recovers $1.2 Billion in Mining Arrears Under New Code
Mali has recovered 761 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) in arrears from mining companies following…
Mali Recovers $1.2B in Mining Arrears, Eyes Annual Windfall Under New Code
The Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex. (Image: Barrick.) Top Companies Africa Gold Mali has clawed back 761 billion…