Despite the UN's 'zero tolerance policy,' sexual exploitation …
In February, the 46-member peacekeeping police unit was recalled from the town of Wau to the capital of Juba. South Sudan's U.N. chief David Shearer called it a clear breach of the U.N.'s code ...
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How a sanctioned Russian company gained access to …
Dozens of battered trucks laden with gold-bearing ore snake their way across the desert in northeastern Sudan and dump their loads at a compound on the …
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Russia's Wagner Group in Africa: Influence, commercial …
As payment, Prigozhin received exclusive rights to gold mining in Sudan, channeled through his M-Invest company. Before his overthrow in April 2019, Bashir offered a naval base on the Red Sea to ...
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Wagner in Sudan: What have Russian mercenaries …
Gold-mining deals. In 2017, Sudan's then President Omar al-Bashir signed a series of deals with the Russian government during a visit to Moscow. ... and exploitation of natural resources".
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EU sanctions Wagner subsidiary in Sudan after CNN …
London CNN — The European Union has sanctioned a Russian national and the subsidiary of Russia's Wagner Group in Sudan, Meroe Gold, for facilitating the …
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Russia 'looting' Sudan's gold reserves, Sudanese call for …
Sudanese pro-democracy groups, including the influential resistance committees, called for new Marches of the Millions to take place today, on July 31, to protest Russia's exploitation of their country's gold resources. Gold mining in Sudan. The current amount of gold prepared for export is unprecedentedly high as the company …
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Child protection | UNICEF Sudan
Many children in Sudan are not living with their families, mainly due to armed conflict, displacement and poverty. Only 82 per cent of children below eighteen years of age are living in a family environment, while 3.5 …
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Wagner keeps low profile in Sudan to preserve interests
Paris (AFP) – Russian mercenary outfit Wagner has been present in Sudan for years, but has kept a low profile during recent clashes to preserve its interests in the gold-rich country, experts ...
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2021 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor: South …
Sudan People's Liberation Army – In Opposition (SPLA-IO), recruited and used children as young as age 12, ... meanwhile, who gather firewood or collect water are also at risk of violence and sexual exploitation. In gold mining regions, children work alongside their families in artisanal mining operations, especially in the Kapoeta
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Sudan
Sudan - Crops, Livestock, Fisheries: Sudan's main crops include cotton, peanuts (groundnuts), sesame, gum arabic, sorghum, and sugarcane. The main subsistence crops are sorghum and millet, with smaller amounts of wheat, corn, and barley. There are four distinct subsectors in Sudanese agriculture: modern irrigated farming, most of which is …
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Treasury Targets Financier's Illicit Sanctions Evasion Activity
July 15, 2020. WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took further action as part of its ongoing sanctions efforts regarding financier Yevgeniy Prigozhin (Prigozhin), by targeting entities located in Sudan, Hong Kong, and Thailand that have enabled his ability to evade U.S. sanctions.
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Documents Reveal Wagner's Golden Ties to …
Multiple media reports over the past few years have exposed the role of Meroe Gold Limited, a Sudanese company within the Wagner network, and examined how Wagner appears to be giving support and …
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Sudan crisis: The ruthless mercenaries who run …
By 2017, gold sales accounted for 40% of Sudan's exports. And Hemedti was keen to control them. He already owned some mines and had set up a trading company known as al-Junaid. But when Hilal ...
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Exploration In Sudan
Currently, the only large-scale gold mine in Sudan is. the Hassai Mine, operated by Ariab Mining Company, which is located approximately 170km south-west of the Group's Block 12 exploration concessions. The vast …
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Russia Uses Wagner to Plunder Sudan's Gold
About 70% of Sudan's gold production is smuggled out of the country, according to the Central Bank of Sudan. Richard Messick, a former senior operations …
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Illegal gold mining in Central Africa | ENACT Africa
Over the last decade, criminal actors engaged in illegal mining have made huge amounts of illicit profits at the expense of countries' economies, vulnerable populations, and the environment across the Central African region. In the region, gold is mainly produced by artisanal and small-scale gold miners and semi-mechanized companies.
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Thousands in Sudan call for end to military rule, protest exploitation …
Evidence seen by CNN also suggests that Russia colluded with Sudan's beleaguered military leadership, enabling billions of dollars in gold to bypass the Sudanese state and to deprive the poverty-stricken country of hundreds of millions in state revenue. The investigation was shared widely in Sudan and caused public outcry.
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Wagner Group Terrorizing Sudanese Gold Miners
By ADF On Jul 19, 2022. ADF STAFF. Sudanese miners are blaming Russia's infamous Wagner Group mercenaries for massacres along the porous border between South …
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Global mine production by country | World Gold Council
Gold mining is a global business with operations on every continent, except Antarctica, and gold is extracted from mines of widely varying types and scale. At a country level, China was the largest producer in the world in 2022 and accounted for around 10 per cent of total global production. Our interactive gold mining map provides a breakdown ...
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Chinese tale of enslaving South Sudan of its influence and …
On the other hand, China reportedly exports 80- 95 per cent of the oil being generated in this country leaving South Sudan completely helpless and vulnerable to Chinese exploitation. Beijing's new ...
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Sudanese officials say 14 workers dead in gold mine collapse
Sudanese authorities say at least 14 people are dead after a gold mine collapsed in northern Sudan. Sudan's state mining company said the fatal collapse happened after one of the hillsides that surround the mine subsided. A spokesman for the mining company said all the trapped miners had been found following a search …
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Sudan Gold Production, 1990 – 2024 | CEIC Data
This records a decrease from the previous figure of 49,700.000 kg for Dec 2021. Sudan Gold Production data is updated yearly, averaging 5,774.000 kg from Dec 1990 to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 107,300.000 kg in 2017 and a record low of 50.000 kg in 1991. Sudan Gold Production data remains active status in ...
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Russia's Wagner Group 'getting rich in Sudan' from gold …
The legend of Wagner. Most Sudanese gold passes through the United Arab Emirates. Unofficial data from the UAE reported that over $1.7bn of Sudanese gold landed in Dubai last year, representing a ...
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Gold Mining, Sudan
The Geological Research Authority of Sudan (GRAS) estimated that every week between 50 and 100 kilograms of extracted gold are sent to Khartoum for black …
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Russian mercenaries in Sudan: What is the Wagner Group's …
The Russian mercenary group has been accused of plundering Sudan's gold resources to bankroll operations in Ukraine. Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has deployed his mercenaries to Sudan ...
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Sudan's Jabal Maragha: Illegal gold diggers destroy ancient site …
Sudan is Africa's third largest producer of gold, after South Africa and Ghana, with commercial mining bringing in $1.2bn (£900m) to the government last year, AFP reports.
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EU sanctions Wagner subsidiary in Sudan after CNN …
By Stephanie Halasz and Rob Picheta, CNN The European Union has sanctioned a Russian national and the subsidiary of Russia's Wagner Group in Sudan, Meroe Gold, for facilitating the exploitation ...
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EU sanctions Wagner subsidiary in Sudan after CNN …
The European Union has sanctioned a Russian national and the subsidiary of Russia's Wagner Group in Sudan, Meroe Gold, for facilitating the exploitation of Sudan's gold wealth, after a CNN ...
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Russia is plundering gold in Sudan to boost …
But at least seven sources familiar with events accuse Russia of driving the lion's share of Sudan's gold smuggling operations …
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Perseus Mining – African focused gold company
A rapidly growing African focused gold producer, developer and explorer. Perseus Mining is an Australian mining company that currently operates three gold mines in Africa: Edikan in Ghana, and Sissingué and Yaouré in Côte d'Ivoire. Perseus has recently acquired Orca Gold, and now owns 70% of the Meyas Sand Gold Project in Sudan (formerly ...
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