Mali Moves to Sell Seized Gold from Barrick Mine Amid Ongoing Dispute
Mali’s court-appointed administrator has announced plans to sell one metric ton of gold—valued at approximately $107 million—that was previously seized from the Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex, a site operated by Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold. The sale marks a major development in the ongoing dispute between the Malian government and Barrick. According to Reuters, the gold sale decision was made as part of the government’s broader effort to reassert control over the mining site and address
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