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Artisanal Gold Mining Drives Mali Exports

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Gold mining operations in Mali continue to function despite military threats to citizen movement. Gold represents approximately 91% of the country's total export receipts. There are 15 industrial gold mines located in Mali, which are reportedly situated near urban centers.

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BBC WS backup

“We have 15 industrial gold mines in Mali. And as you said, gold represent about 91% of the total export receipts.”

BBC World Service

“80%, I believe, of foreign income comes from gold mining. mines in Mali. And as you said, gold represents about 91% of the total export receipts.”

BBC World Service

“gold represents about 91% of the total export receipts. ... the gold mines are not very far from urban centers.”

BBC World Service

“gold represents about 91% of the total export receipts. Well, the gold mines are not very far from urban centers.”

BBC WS backup

“metric tons of gold that have been extracted by artisanal mining from Mali worth about 13.5 billion dollars. And as you know, the first export in West Africa is now gold export.”

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