Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which the government hopes will feed the country's nascent textile revolution.

A Turkish investor plans to launch textile production in the western Serbian town of Mali Zvornik, pledging to hire some 120 ...

A rebel group in Mali says it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last week. The Azawad Liberation ...

Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) followed through on Tuesday with its threat to suspend operations at its Loulo-Gounkoto complex in Mali after the military-led government moved gold stocks to a ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations failed to change their minds. By Saikou Jammeh ...

2, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) Copy DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Mali’s military government has started seizing gold stocks of the Canadian mining company Barrick as part of a legal battle over the ...

A rebel alliance in Mali says it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last week. The Azawad Liberation Front, a coalition of separatist armed groups ...

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Barrick Gold has been in dispute with Mali since 2023 Miner to start standing down staff this week, says employee Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger seek bigger share of revenues The move escalates an ...

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Barrick Gold Corp. said it’s suspending mining operations in Mali after the government started removing gold from the nation’s biggest mine in the latest escalation of a months-long dispute.

An ongoing dispute over ownership stakes in Barrick's operation in Mali has led to the arrest of mining officials, the government's gold seizure and the company's shutdown of its mine For years ...