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News Senegal » Kedougou » Commerce: Senegal's gold rush: More wealth, but at what cost?

News channel or source: https://www.dw.com/en/senegals-gold-rush-more-wealth-but-at-what-cost/a-68007546
Published on: Wednesday 17 January 2024

People from all over West Africa are working in gold mines along Senegal's border with Mali. The mining is a much-needed economic boon for the region, but mounting instability in Mali also makes it ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Commerce: Senegal artisanal miners’ pursuit of gold leaves communities poorer amid trail of environmental destruction

News channel or source: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-02-23-senegal-artisanal-miners-pursuit-of-gold-leaves-communities-poorer-amid-trail-of-environmental-destruction/
Published on: Wednesday 23 February 2022

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining is vital to the economy of the Kédougou region, where 98% of Senegal’s gold mining sites are located. In 2018, these mines produced about 4.2 tonnes of gold, ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Commerce: Going for gold leaves Senegal’s artisanal mining communities poorer

News channel or source: https://issafrica.org/iss-today/going-for-gold-leaves-senegals-artisanal-mining-communities-poorer
Published on: Tuesday 22 February 2022

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining is vital to the economy of the Kédougou region, where 98% of Senegal’s gold mining sites are located. In 2018, these mines produced about 4.2 tonnes of gold, ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Commerce: Going For Gold Leaves Senegal’s Artisanal Mining Communities Poorer – Analysis

News channel or source: https://www.eurasiareview.com/26022022-going-for-gold-leaves-senegals-artisanal-mining-communities-poorer-analysis/
Published on: Friday 25 February 2022

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining is vital to the economy of the Kédougou region, where 98% of Senegal’s gold mining sites are located. In 2018, these mines produced about 4.2 tonnes of gold, ...