Mali Revokes 90 Mining Permits, Tightening Control on Sector

Mali’s military-led government has revoked more than 90 mining exploration permits due to alleged non-compliance with the country’s new legal requirements. An official decree signed by Mines Minister Amadou Keita on October 13 announced the...

Mali Cancels 90-Plus Mining Permits Amid Compliance Crackdown

Mali’s government has revoked more than 90 mining exploration permits following what officials described as widespread failure by operators to meet updated legal requirements, marking one of the most extensive regulatory interventions in West...

Mali annuls 90-plus mining exploration permits amid legal changes 

Mali has cancelled more than 90 mining exploration permits, including those belonging to subsidiaries of international mining companies, due to alleged non-compliance with new legal requirements. The companies impacted include local subsidiaries...

Mali Mining Permits Cancelled Amid Sweeping Legal Reforms

Mali annuls 90-plus mining exploration permits, marking a turning point for compliance and control In a decisive regulatory move, Mali has cancelled more than 90 mining exploration permits, affecting subsidiaries of major international firms such...

Mali Cancels Over 90 Mining Permits In Compliance Crackdown

Mali has revoked more than 90 mining exploration permits, including those held by international firms, in a sweeping crackdown on non-compliance with new legal standards. According to a decree signed by Mines Minister Amadou Keita, all rights...

EOCO Denies Springfield CEO Okyere Arrest Claims from Dubai

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has moved quickly to dispel online reports alleging the arrest of Springfield Energy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kevin Okyere in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a statement issued on November...

Mali revokes over 90 mining permits amid crackdown on non-compliance

Mali has revoked more than 90 mining exploration permits including those held by international companies after officials said operators failed to meet new legal requirements. According to a decree signed by Mines Minister Amadou Keita, all rights...

Westerners are fleeing the country in droves, what is currently happening in Mali?

The fuel shortage in Mali has served as a pretext for the United States, Germany, and Italy to ask their citizens to leave the country as soon as possible. This is a way to further dramatize the situation in this country facing terrorism. Germany...

Mali revokes over 90 mining exploration permits for non compliance

ACCRA: Mali has revoked more than 90 mining exploration permits, including those held by subsidiaries of international mining companies, according to an official decree seen by Reuters. Companies affected include local subsidiaries of Harmony...

Russia-Africa Expo-2025: Spotlighting Africa’s Economic Potentials for Russian Investors -By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh

Designed as an investment and entrepreneurial platform, the ‘Russia-Africa Expo-2025. Made in Africa’ held in Moscow, in mid-October, attracted state officials, investors and business people from Africa and Russia who are highly-interested in...

Mali revokes over 90 mining exploration licenses in industry shake-up

Mali has cancelled more than 90 mining exploration permits, including several held by affiliates of international mining companies. Subsidiaries of Harmony Gold, IAMGOLD, Cora Gold, Birimian Gold, and Resolute Mining are among those affected,...

Mali unveils new biometric passport with Emptech as supplier

Chinese biometrics firm Emptech is the supplier of Mali’s new biometric passport which was officially launched a few days ago. The travel document is modelled in line with the new passport regime of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), made up...

Coup reports scaring investors, hurting economy—Presidency

The Presidency has said that recent media reports about alleged coup plots are damaging the country’s economy and discouraging foreign investment. Speaking on Arise News’ Prime Time programme on Thursday evening, Special Adviser to the President...

Mali security fears spike over jihadist fuel blockade

Mali’s ruling junta responded to an al-Qaida affiliate’s fuel blockade by shuttering all schools until mid-November, the latest sign of instability in the West African country. The month-long blockade by the JNIM armed group has set off long...

U.S. ordered all nonemergency personnel, family to leave Mali

Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of State on Thursday ordered non-emergency employees and their family members to leave Mali, where the government is in armed conflict with al-Qaida-linked terrorists. "The Department of State ordered...

Mali: We are looking for solution for NIS, energy stability will not be jeopardised

BELGRADE - Serbian First Deputy PM and Finance Minister Sinisa Mali said on Wednesday work was underway to find a solution to the issue of Serbia's Russian-majority owned oil company NIS - now under US sanctions - and that his government would not...

Exit of B/Faso, Mali, Niger from ICC not in citizens’ interest

The resolution by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to exit the International Criminal Court (ICC) over some allegations against the global justice platform, particularly at a time when the Sahel region is still engulfed by turmoil, the end of which no...

Mali fuel crisis spirals amid armed group blocking supplies to capital

Parts of Mali’s capital have been brought to a near standstill as a group affiliated with al-Qaeda imposes an economic siege on the country by blocking routes used by fuel tankers, in a bid to turn the screw on the military government. As the...

US orders nonemergency personnel to leave Mali

WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department on Thursday ordered non-emergency employees and their family members to leave Mali due to safety risks, as the government there comes under increasing pressure from al Qaeda-linked...

Unverified coup reports scaring investors, hurting economy, Presidency warns

The Presidency has said that recent media reports about alleged coup plots are damaging the country’s economy and discouraging foreign investment. Speaking on Arise News’ Prime Time programme on Thursday evening, Special Adviser to the President...