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IVORY COAST

Endeavour and SODEMI haggle over Ity gold mine

Endeavour Mining's proposal to buy out SODEMI's remaining 5% stake in Société des Mines d'Ity for FCFA 12bn (€18.3m) was judged insufficient by the Ivorian side. [...] (305 words)
Issue dated 23/12/2022 Reading time 2 minutes
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IVORY COAST Mining Business 21/03/2022

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. [...]
Didier Drogba, ex-Chelsea player and candidate for the head of the Ivorian Football Federation.

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