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Spotlight | Africa, Russia
Ukraine-Russia: Oligarchs' African mining projects struck hard by economic sanctions

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The Russian mining group Rusal, controlled by Oleg Deripaska, produces bauxite in Guinea.
The Russian mining group Rusal, controlled by Oleg Deripaska, produces bauxite in Guinea. © Rusal

As the mining industry struggles to take in the impact of the historic sanctions slapped on Russian banks and capital by Washington, Brussels and London, Russia's private and state-owned mining firms on the continent are preparing for when their funds run dry.

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