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The real reasons why Endeavour is selling its Boungou and Wahgnion gold mines

The sale of the two sites for $300m to Simon Tiemtoré can be largely explained by attacks from jihadist groups and disputes with local communities that interrupted operations. The Canadian company is now focusing on Abidjan instead. [...]
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Former Chelsea footballer Didier Drogba caught up by old mining debts

Former Chelsea player Didier Drogba and Hamed Bakayoko's ex-right-hand man, Idriss Diallo, are both competing to be the head of the Ivorian Football Federation, yet they were once business partners. They bought shares in Ity gold mine in 2013, and then sold their shares in 2019 to Endeavour without ever fully paying their first owner, the Ivorian parastatal group Sodemi, which is now asking for its dues.

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