Mali

Mali court orders return of seized $400 million gold to Barrick after $430 million settlement

MALI COURT RULING RELEASES THREE TONNES OF GOLD TO BARRICK FOLLOWING $430 MILLION SETTLEMENT ENDING TWO-YEAR REGULATORY DISPUTE AT LOULO-GOUNKOTO.

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December 12, 2025

Mining & Natural Resources

Mali Recovers $1.2 Billion from Miners After Sector Audit and Code Reform

Mali recovered $1.2B (761B CFA) mining arrears post-2023 audit; Barrick paid separate $430M settlement; new code adds 586B CFA annual revenue despite 32% gold output drop.

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December 6, 2025

Mining & Natural Resources

Barrick Employees Freed in Mali Following Settlement of Mining Dispute

Barrick’s settlement with Mali ended a year-long detention dispute, reducing operational risk and supporting investor confidence in the country’s gold sector.

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December 5, 2025

Financial Services & Investments

TerraPay and Wave Mobile Money Launch Instant Cross-Border Remittances for 2.5 Million Mali Users

TerraPay and Wave Mobile Money have partnered to deliver instant, affordable cross-border remittances directly into the mobile wallets of 2.5 million users in Mali, leveraging high mobile penetration to strengthen financial inclusion and reduce reliance on informal transfer systems.

Mali and Russia Launch Landmark 200 MW Solar Power Plant: A Turning Point for West African Energy Investment

Mali has begun construction on a major 200 MW solar power plant in Sanankoroba, 38 km south of Bamako, in partnership with Russian firm NovaWind. Covering 314 hectares, the project is set to be completed within a year and marks a key step in West Africa’s renewable energy progress

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May 27, 2025

Mali

Mali court orders return of seized $400 million gold to Barrick after $430 million settlement

Mali Recovers $1.2 Billion from Miners After Sector Audit and Code Reform

Barrick Employees Freed in Mali Following Settlement of Mining Dispute

TerraPay and Wave Mobile Money Launch Instant Cross-Border Remittances for 2.5 Million Mali Users

Mali and Russia Launch Landmark 200 MW Solar Power Plant: A Turning Point for West African Energy Investment

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