Mali, Barrick and Canadian miner

Why Mali just seized 3 tons of gold from Canadian miner Barrick
An ongoing dispute over ownership stakes in Barrick’s operation in Mali has led to the arrest of mining officials, the government’s gold seizure and the company’s shutdown of its mine.
Gold miner Barrick threatens to freeze Mali operations in escalating dispute
Canada's Barrick Gold said on Monday it would suspend operations in Mali if the country does not lift restrictions on gold shipments within the coming week, as the mining group faces what sources told Reuters amounted to a confiscation order.
Mali seizes 3 tons of gold from Canadian company Barrick amid dispute over share of revenue
Mali’s military government has started seizing gold stocks of the Canadian mining company Barrick as part of a legal battle over the share of revenue owed to the West African state, according to an internal Barrick letter seen by The Associated Press.
Options Traders React to Barrick Gold's Mali Setback
Barrick Gold (GOLD) stock is seeing a barrage of options activity after the company suspended operations in Mali
Mali holding seized Barrick gold at state-owned bank BMS, sources say
Mali's military government is holding gold seized from Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto mine site at state-owned Banque Malienne de Solidarite (BMS), two sources said, as the miner pursues plans to suspend its operations in the country.
Mali Authorities Seize Gold in Dispute with Barrick Gold
Malian authorities have confiscated about 3 metric tons of gold from Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto mining site due to an ongoing dispute. The gold, valued at $245 million, is now held at Banque Malienne de Solidarite.
Mali starts seizing gold stockpiled at Barrick's Loulo-Gounkoto mine
Barrick Gold faces turmoil in Mali as government reportedly executes a provisional order to seize gold stockpiles, threatening operations at Loulo-Gounkoto mine.
Barrick confirms suspension of Mali operations, seizure of gold
Canada's Barrick Gold on Tuesday confirmed it had suspended operations in Mali and that the government had moved gold stock from the miner's Loulo-Gounkoto site to a bank.
Barrick Provides Further Update on Loulo-Gounkoto Operations in Mali
Barrick remains committed to constructive engagement with the Malian government and all stakeholders to find an amicable solution that ensures the long-term sustainability of the Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex and its vital contribution to Mali’s economy and communities.
Barrick to suspend Mali operations after $245M in gold seized - Reuters
Barrick Gold suspends mining operations in Mali after government seizes gold stocks from Loulo-Gounkoto complex and flew them out by helicopter over the weekend.
Barrick to suspend operations in Mali after gold seized
Canadian miner Barrick Gold said it will have to suspend mining operations in Mali after the government seized gold stocks from the company's Loulo-Gounkoto complex and flew them out by helicopter over the weekend.
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Barrick Suspends Mali Gold Operations as Standoff Escalates
Barrick Gold Corp. said it’s suspending mining operations in Mali after the government started removing gold from the nation’s biggest mine in the latest escalation of a months-long dispute.
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Mali is set for a huge $1.2 billion pay day from mining businesses
Considering the overhaul of its mining industry, Mali is expected to collect 750 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) in the ...
Barrick Gold Corp. stock rises Wednesday, outperforms market
Barrick Gold Corp. closed C$6.81 below its 52-week high of C$29.50, which the company achieved on October 21st.