Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region—notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger—have put pressure on western ...

Canadian miner Barrick Gold has signed a new agreement with the Malian government to end an almost two-year-old dispute over ...

Nowhere is the trend towards resource nationalism more advanced than in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, the heart of Africa’s ...

The extraction of valuable minerals like lithium and cobalt could be leveraged to create local industries, such as battery ...

Gold is one of the resources at the heart of these tensions. West Africa has been a renowned gold mining hub for centuries, dating back to the ancient Ghana empire, which earned its reputation as ...

One of the major subjects the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) talked to governments about at the Investing in ...

Mozambique, with its rich gold deposits in the Zambezia, Nampula, Tete, and Manica provinces, is becoming a testing ground ...

Canadian miner Barrick Gold has signed a new agreement with the Malian government to end an almost two-year-old dispute over ...

A gold mine has collapsed in the east of Mali, leaving a preliminary death toll of 42 and many injured, according to Malian ...

Security governance at abandoned or closed mining sites must be improved and inclusive policies that address employment needs ...