Fears gold mining companies could be hit if Ecowas-Mali standoff drags on

Fears gold mining companies could be hit if Ecowas-Mali standoff drags on

A trade embargo placed on Mali by the majority of its neighbouring West African countries could affect its vital gold export sector in the coming months should a détente fail to be swiftly reached, analysts say. On January 9, the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) imposed sweeping  sanctions on Mali after the country’s ...

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A trade embargo placed on Mali by the majority of its neighbouring West African countries could affect its vital gold export sector in the coming months should a détente fail to be swiftly reached, analysts say. On January 9, the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) imposed sweeping  sanctions on Mali after the country’s ...