Mali said on Wednesday it was suspending licenses for foreign artisanal gold mining companies after a series of fatal ...

In January, at least 10 people died in a landslide at a goldmine in southern Mali and many went missing, most of them women. A similar accident in January 2024 left over 70 people dead.

The CEO also proposed that an independent expert be hired to "review the facts (in the dispute) and on that basis we can find a way forward", adding that Mali's new law adds costs that could ...

Informal mining is a common and dangerous practice in much of West Africa. By Reuters BAMAKO, Mali — At least 43 people, mostly women, were killed after an informal gold mine collapsed in ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali said on Wednesday it was suspending licenses for foreign artisanal gold mining companies after a series of fatal accidents in the West African country, one of Africa’s ...