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Spotlight | Sudan
Khartoum lays groundwork to reap golden windfall

The Sudanese government is making key changes to strategic mining sector postings to snatch back control of the gold industry that has long been dominated by pro-al-Bashir military officers and rebel groups. [...]

Published on 14.05.2020 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Mining

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Abdalla Hamdok
Adel Ali Ibrahim
Al-Sabika Al-Zabahiya
Covid-19
Geological Research Authority of the Sudan
Mubarak Ardol
Omar al-Bashir
SPLM-North
Sudanese Mineral Resources Co

Sudan
Sun Peak Metals, blocked by Tigray conflict, targets Sudan mineral resources

The Canadian junior is unable to explore its gold, copper and zinc project in northern Ethiopia because of the conflict there. Its boss recently met with mining authorities in neighbouring Sudan, which is riding high after the lifting of US sanctions and good news from the recent Paris conference on African economies.

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State-run Ariab fails to build on its mountain of gold

Economically distressed Sudan could desperately do with the financial boost it would get from the tons of gold already extracted by Ariab. The precious metal just needs to be processed before it can be sold.

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Mubarak Ardol uses Covid-19 to establish himself as a mining leader

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Intelligence services divested of their pot of gold

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Abdalla Hamdok forced to offer pledges to warlords

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Ties to former regime costs SMRC its head

It was as much his ties to the country's security services and his connections with the deposed Sudanese president Omar [...]

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Spotlight | Sudan
How Al Bachir is working to spin fortunes from gold

Sudan’s government has gone into overdrive to increase its gains from the gold bonanza as Sudanese companies stepped forward at the first-ever Sudan International Mining Business Forum & Exhibition (SIMFE) in Khartoum between Feb. 22-24.President Omar Al Bashir is tightening [.

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SPLM-North
Sudanese Mineral Resources Co

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Sudan State-run Ariab fails to build on its mountain of gold

Sudan Mubarak Ardol uses Covid-19 to establish himself as a mining leader

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Fertiliser giants Indorama and Dangote in murky waters over urea shortage

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Washington watches as Tehran negotiates with Niamey for 300 tonnes of uranium

Spotlight | Sudan
Khartoum lays groundwork to reap golden windfall

Sudan
Sun Peak Metals, blocked by Tigray conflict, targets Sudan mineral resources

Saudi Arabia, Sudan
MbS steps up to plate for Khartoum

Sudan
Dispute between Khartoum and Russian-Emirati mining firm Kush rumbles on

Sudan
State-run Ariab fails to build on its mountain of gold

Sudan
Mubarak Ardol uses Covid-19 to establish himself as a mining leader

Sudan
Intelligence services divested of their pot of gold

Sudan
Abdalla Hamdok forced to offer pledges to warlords

Sudan
Ties to former regime costs SMRC its head

Spotlight | Sudan
How Al Bachir is working to spin fortunes from gold