At least 49 people, many of them women, were killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Mali last month.

After months of negotiations, an agreement to settle the dispute between Mali’s ruling junta and Barrick Gold, the world’s ...

Mali is suspending the granting of new artisanal mining permits to foreigners, after a couple of accidents in recent weeks left dozens dead.

Mali has just launched West Africa’s first two lithium mines, a sector the government is betting on despite falling prices.

BAMAKO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Forty-three people, mostly women, were killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Mali on Saturday ... across much of West Africa and has become more ...

It is the second major accident this year in the French-speaking West African country ... It says more than 2 million people, or more than 10% of Mali’s population, depend on the mining sector ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.

A tragic mine collapse in western Mali has claimed the lives of at least 43 people, mostly women, an industry union official confirmed ...