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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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