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Uganda: From Suriname to Uganda – Why Kampala Is Gold Laundering Capital

The Independent February 18, 2025 NEWS, NEWS ANALYSIS 1 Comment Arua — If you asked Ugandans, “What is Suriname?” most would likely give incorrect … More

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Uganda Moves to Start Storing Some of Its Gold Reserves in Local Vaults

14 January 2025 Nile Post (Kampala) By Kenneth Kazibwe Government has said it has started a process that will see … More

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Barrick Gold Halts Operations in Mali After Government Gold Seizure

BREAKING NEWS January 14, 2025 at 2:17 AM UTC TLDR Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold said it will temporarily suspend … More

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Sidelined in Mali, Barrick turns Tanzania mine into ‘armed encampment’

Barrick has been accused of human rights abuses at its North Mara gold mine in Tanzania Owen Schalk / January 13, … More

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Zimbabwe: Chinese-Owned Gold Mine Stirs Controversy in Eastern Zimbabwe

7 January 2025 Voice of America (Washington, DC) By Enos Denhere Mutare — Government officials in Zimbabwe have been scrutinizing a … More

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Africa: Slavery, Tax Evasion, Resistance – the Story of 11 Africans in South America’s Gold Mines in the 1500s

Ihsaan Haffejee/GroundUP The Conversation Africa (Johannesburg) analysis By Paola Vargas Arana The transatlantic slave trade was one of the most devastating and … More

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Barrick to halt Mali mine amid fresh export restrictions

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2025 | 3:44 am Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) is facing mounting challenges at its Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex … More

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Ethiopia: Tigray leader says region losing gold without benefit

December 31, 2024 11:23 PM Ethiopia’s prime minister recently touted the country’s mining resources and said the industry could achieve … More

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Madagascar’s Gold Trade Thrives On Black Market Despite Export Reforms

24 December 2024 Radio France Internationale Authorities in Madagascar concede gold smuggling is still booming despite laws introduced at the … More

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Ethiopia: Nation’s Gold Mining to Supercharge Economic Dev’t – Premier

-Hawassa corridor project’s impact on infrastructure transformation 11 December 2024 The Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa) Ethiopia is making significant strides in … More

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