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Over 128 tons of narcotics incinerated in Mali
The Malaysian Star
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June 27, 2025
BAMAKO, June 27 (Xinhua) -- More than 128 tons of narcotics were incinerated on Thursday in Mali as part of the observance of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Central Office for Narcotics Control (OCS)...
'Mali ka ng kinalaban': Nicole Hyala reveals thyroid cancer diagnosis
Philstar
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June 25, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Radio disc jockey Nicole Hyala publicly unveiled her thyroid cancer diagnosis. Nicole announced her health condition on her 90.7 Love Radio show and posted a clip on her Instagram account. The DJ was not in complete shock...
Mali interested in Russian firms’ participation in gold production, fertilizers supplies
TASS
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June 24, 2025
MOSCOW, June 24. /TASS/. The Republic of Mali has expressed interest in attracting Russian companies to development of gold deposits and increasing supplies of mineral fertilizers from Russia. Those issues were discussed at a meeting of Russian...
Mali and Russia sign agreement on peaceful use of nuclear energy
World Nuclear News
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Tuesday, 24 June 2025 The agreement creates a legal basis for cooperation between Russia and Mali and follows on from a roadmap for developing ties on peaceful uses of nuclear energy signed last year. (Image: Rosatom) The areas covered by the...
Malian court-appointed administrator meets Barrick Mining staff in capital as office reopens
Joy FM
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June 24, 2025
Malian tax officials have reopened Barrick Mining's office in the capital under a court-appointed administrator, after it was shuttered in April over alleged non-payment of taxes, two people close to the matter told Reuters on Monday. It marks the...
Mali reopens Barrick office under court administrator
Miningmx
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June 23, 2025
MALIAN tax officials have reopened Barrick Mining’s office in the capital under a court-appointed administrator, after it was shuttered in April over alleged non-payment of taxes, two people close to the matter told Reuters on Monday. It marks the...
Mali authorities reopen Barrick Mining office in capital
African Mining Market
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June 23, 2025
Malian tax officials have reopened Barrick Mining’s office in the capital under a court-appointed administrator, after it was shuttered in April over alleged non-payment of taxes, said two people close to the matter. It marks the first significant...
Mali reopens Barrick office after state takes control of gold mine
BusinessLIVE
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Dakar — Malian tax officials have reopened Barrick Mining’s office in the capital under a court-appointed administrator, after it was shuttered in April over alleged nonpayment of taxes, sources said on Monday. It follows a Malian court decision...
Russia and Mali have signed an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the field of peaceful uses of atomic energy
AK&M
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Rosatom 24 June 2025 19:30 On June 23, 2025, in Moscow, during the official visit to Russia of the President of the Transitional period of the Republic of Mali Assimi Goit, an agreement was signed between the Government of the Russian Federation...
Stunning English hospital with woodland gardens named one of the world’s most beautiful buildings
The Sun
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June 24, 2025
A STUNNING cancer centre has been named as one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and it is right here in the UK. Maggie's in Yorkshire is no ordinary hospital building - in fact, back in 2022 it won the RIBA Yorkshire Award and the RIBA...
US aid cuts curb journalists' access to vital health data in Africa
International Journalists' Network
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Scientists and researchers working in global health have called for the restoration of the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) program, which tracks health-related data in over 90 low- and middle-income countries. In its 40-year history, the...
Malian government takes over Canadian-owned Barrick Gold mine
Post Online Media
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June 20, 2025
Mali Barrick Gold Judge Issa Aguibou Diallo said in a statement to Barrick’s lawyers on Monday that Zoumana Makadji, a former health minister and accountant, has been appointed provisional administrator within 15 days. Barrick Mining Corporation...
Mali Court Seizes Control of Barrick Gold Mine Amid Escalating Dispute
Investing News Network
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June 19, 2025
A court in Bamako has ordered the temporary transfer of operational control of Barrick Mining's (TSX:ABX,NYSE:B) Loulo-Gounkoto gold-mining complex to a state-appointed administrator for six months. The ruling, handed down on Tuesday (June 17) by...
Mali gov’t takes control of Canadian-owned Barrick Gold mine
Cameroon Intelligence Report
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June 18, 2025
A judge in Mali on Monday ordered Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex to be placed under provisional administration for six months in an ongoing dispute between the Canadian mining company and the West African nation’s military government...
Bollywood’s ‘mystery girl’ died poor and alone, entangled in legal battles and failing health
The Indian Express
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June 22, 2025
Far beneath the glossy surface, beyond all the glitz and glam, lies a layer in Bollywood stained by the blood, sweat and tears of countless people who are now long forgotten. While the “hard work” of those at the top is often spotlighted and...
Mali's junta tightens grip after five years of military rule
Deutsche Welle
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June 17, 2025
In 2020 and 2021, General Assimi Goita siezed power of Mali, bringing the country under military rule. Elections scheduled for February 2024 were postponed due to "technical reasons," including issues related to the adoption of a new constitution...
Mali Temporarily Seizes Control of Gold Mine
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The government of Mali has provisionally taken control of the country’s most significant gold mining site from the Canadian company Barrick, as tensions intensify over claims of unpaid levies and dues. On Monday, a tribunal in Bamako...
Mali takes control of Canadian-owned Barrick Gold mine
The Gleaner
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June 18, 2025
A judge in Mali on Monday ordered Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex to be placed under provisional administration for six months in an ongoing dispute between the Canadian mining company and the West African nation’s military government...
Mali to take over Canadian-owned Barrick Gold mine over tax dispute
Business Insider Africa
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June 17, 2025
On Monday, Judge Issa Aguibou Diallo instructed that Zoumana Makadji, a chartered accountant and former Malian Minister of Health, be appointed as the provisional administrator within 15 days. This move effectively shifts operational control of...
Mali moves to dominate gold sector amid Barrick mine dispute and Russian deal
Modern Ghana
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The ruling junta in Mali is tightening its hold on the gold industry as it moves to reclaim control from established foreign operators and boost local processing capacity through investment from Russia. Mali's military government has stepped up...