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BURKINA FASO: Mining revenue growth may face obstacles
The attacks targeting ethnic Peulh (Fulani) communities have been attributed to the ethnic Mossi-dominated 'Koglweogo' (Guardians of the Bush) vigilante group, in the latest…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251278
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Illegal gold mining and trading
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251141
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However, the region’s governments have not been able to take advantage of it, allowing artisanal gold fields to act as a magnet for violence and to contribute to funding armed…
Smuggling in the Sahel.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250323
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SAHEL: Artisanal gold will fund jihadist groups
The attack, which killed at least twelve members of the security forces, was an apparent act of revenge for the recent joint Ivorian-Burkinabe counterterrorist mission ‘Operation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253286
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Gold mining in the Sahel.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241354
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Some traditional forms of trafficking, such as cocaine, are somewhat contracting, while new ones, for instance counterfeit medicines, are booming. None has disappeared; instead…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256629
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Gold outperforms other commodity sectors.