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Spotlight | Mali
The crucial mining element of Bamako and Washington's reconciliation

The Morila gold mine, in Sanso, Mali, in December 2017.
The Morila gold mine, in Sanso, Mali, in December 2017. © Nicolas Remene/Le Pictorium/GIZ/Reuters
A transactional approach, combining a security partnership with mining interests, is at work behind the rapprochement between the Trump administration and Assimi Goïta's junta. Among the assets under discussion are deposits of gold, manganese, and lithium that Bamako is offering to American investors. [...]
Reading time 5 minutes Pierre-Elie de Rohan Chabot, Joan Tilouine
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