Mali has detained senior staff of a Canadian mining firm as it pressures foreign companies to pay additional taxes in its ...

Authorities in Mali have arrested four senior employees of a Canadian mining company as the military regime in the West ...

Mali’s military junta — crippled by sanctions and cut off from Western aid — is at the forefront of the push, aggressively pursuing both Resolute and Canadian giant Barrick Gold, which has ...

However, Barrick is sanguine about its prospects of resolving its dispute in Mali, which accounts for 13 per cent of the company’s gold production. Chief executive Mark Bristow said the company ...

including Barrick and B2Gold and Britain’s Hummingbird Resources. Last year, Mali’s military-led government signed into law a new mining code designed to increase local ownership of gold ...

The arrest is the latest controversy in Mali's foreign-dominated and crucial mining sector, increasingly scrutinized by the military authorities. Four employees of Canadian company Barrick Gold ...

Four employees of Canadian mining company Barrick Gold Corp in Mali were detained for several days in September before being released. Barrick Gold said it has reached an agreement with the state ...

The arrest is the latest controversy in Mali's foreign-dominated and crucial mining sector, increasingly scrutinized by the military authorities. Four employees of Canadian company Barrick Gold were ...