Sahel: Russia Replaces Wagner in Mali Under Pressure from Algeria, Touaregs Brace

As Wagner withdraws from Mali, Russia is not stepping away, but it’s reshaping its presence there. Under quiet pressure from Algeria, the mercenaries are being replaced by the Africa Corps—a more organized, state-run force that gives Moscow’s backing to …

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Mali Moves Forward in Restructuring the Mining Industry

Alliance of Sahel States (AES) are seeking to reclaim their national wealth and territorial sovereignty Geostrategic Analysis Over the last few years, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger through a series of military seizures of power have attempted to transform …

Russia, Mali held first meeting of trade commission

MOSCOW, July 30. /TASS/. Russia and Mali held the first meeting of the bilateral intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation in Bamako. The activity was held as part of the visit of Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov to the …

Endeavour and two more gold producers agree to new Mali mining code

Endeavour Mining, along with two other gold producers, has reached an agreement to adopt Mali’s new mining code, reported Reuters, citing Mali Government officials. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed with Somika, which is 80% owned by Endeavour …

Endeavour and two gold producers embrace Mali's new mining code

London-listed Endeavour Mining (EDV.L) has announced, along with two other gold producers, their agreement to transition to Mali’s new mining code, according to government officials. This code, which increases taxes and aims to transfer significant …

Smithson: Could our algae crisis sink Mali?

Each day is becoming a tough and potentially costly slog for the state government and there’s little let up in sight. The Premier and cabinet visited the heartland of our algal bloom problems on Yorke Peninsula this week and the strain was showing. Peter …

Attaques coordonnées dans l'Ouest du Mali : une nouvelle phase dans l’expansion du djihadisme ?

Le 1er juillet 2025, la région de Kayes, l'ouest du Mali - longtemps considérée comme une zone relativement épargnée par l’insécurité - a été la cible d’une série d’attaques coordonnées d’une ampleur inédite. Le groupe terroriste Jama’at Nusrat al- …

Three major gold producers sign Mali’s new mining code

Three gold producers, including London-listed Endeavour Mining (EDV.L), have agreed to adopt Mali’s controversial new mining code, Malian government officials announced, marking a shift in the months-long standoff that has rattled the country’s mining …

Gold producers sign on to Mali’s mining code

Bamako — London-listed Endeavour Mining and two other gold producers have agreed to migrate to Mali’s new mining code, government officials said. The code, which raises taxes and seeks to hand over big stakes in mining assets to the state, sparked bitter …