Security elites and gold mining in Sudan's economic transition

After South Sudan's secession in 2011, which led to the loss of 75 per cent of Sudan's oil exports, the gold sector became an important source of foreign exchange. Sudanese companies not traditionally involved in the sector are now heavily invested. The RSF in particular has deep stakes in gold mining.

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The Socioeconomic Impacts of Traditional Gold Mining Activities in Sudan

The study was conducted on the top-three gold-producing states (River Nile, South Kordofan, and South Darfur) in Sudan. The share of gold in total Sudanese exports has increased from 2.54% in 2011 ...

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How a sanctioned Russian company gained access …

In mid-2020, the US Treasury accused Prigozhin of undermining democracy in Sudan and exploiting its minerals and extended an asset freeze to Meroe and M-Invest, which it said "serves as a cover ...

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Gold Rush: Livelihoods, challenges in South Sudan's mining …

In South Sudan, where oil exports dominate the economy, gold mining has emerged as a crucial alternative source of income. The country also boasts of substantial mineral resources such as iron ore, limestone, diamonds, and gold, though these remain largely untapped. ... South Sudan's mining sector is governed by the Mining Act of …

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Sudan Artisanal gold production continues …

Most of Sudan's gold mines have not been affected by the war between the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese army. But the closure of the country's airspace has changed the export routes for the - …

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[PDF] Gold and gold mining in ancient Egypt and Nubia : …

Archaeological Chronology fo Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubian Sudan.- Value of Gold in Ancient Egypt.- Analyses of Gold and Observations on Ancient Egyptian Goldsmithing.- Summary on the Sequential and Spatial Distribution of Ancient Gold Producing Sites in the Egyptian and Nubian Eastern Deserts.

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Sudan crisis: The ruthless mercenaries who run the country for gold …

In November 2017, his forces arrested Hilal, and the RSF took over Sudan's most lucrative gold mines. ... Dubai is the destination for almost all of Sudan's gold, official or smuggled. But Hemedti ...

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Sudan

In 1988, about 78,000 metric kilograms of gold ore were mined in Sudan. In late 1990, Sudan and two French mining companies formed a joint venture company to exploit gold reserves in the Khawr Ariab wadi in the Red Sea Hills. Chrome ore was mined in the Ingessana Hills in Al Awsat.

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Huge Gold Nuggets found Mining in Sudan

Sudan is a famous gold producing country. In fact, about 128 gold mining companies are currently involved in the country's gold sector. The country has been experiencing a gold mining boom in the recent past thanks to the increase in the gold prices internationally. Gold production continues to grow by every year. This makes the […]

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'Guns for gold': who is complicit in Sudan's brutal war?

In 2022, the UAE imported 39 tonnes of gold from Sudan, worth more than $2bn. While gold import figures for 2023 and 2024 are unavailable, direct shipments of Sudanese gold have continued. In May 2023, the US State Department noting that the UAE receives "nearly all" the gold exported from Sudan. The UAE is also a primary customer …

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Impacts of artisanal gold mining in River Nile State, Sudan

The call reacts to Sudan's protracted violent conflicts, as well as a recent surge in gold mining that became of essential importance for governmental policies after most of the country's oil ...

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(PDF) Mining Industry in Sudan

The mining industry of Sudan was mostly driven by extraction fuel and minerals, with petroleum accounting for a substantial contribution to the country's economy, until the autonomous region of ...

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How a sanctioned Russian company gained access …

Meroe, one of dozens of operators in the gold industry, has been investing in Sudan since 2017 — the same year the Treasury says Wagner developed plans for then-dictator Omar al-Bashir to ...

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ARTISANAL GOLD MINING IN SUDAN AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES

In this study, the environmental influences of artisanal gold mining in Sudan have investigated. Approximately about seventy percent (75%) of the surface area of Sudan is covered by crystalline ...

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2019 Minerals Yearbook

Mining Corp., Sudamin Co. Ltd., Sudan Gold Refinery Co. Ltd., and sudanese Mining Corp. The Government was also a joint-venture partner in gold exploration and production ... sudan, gold production decreased by 54% to 43,300 kilograms (kg) in 2019 from 93,600 kg in 2018. The sharp decrease was

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Gold mining in Sudan: Women, the climate crisis

sector of Sudan against the backdrop of colonial extractivist legacies and the mining regime in Sudan. Gold is not only used for jewellery but also for industrial products like mobile phones, and it is massively stored in central banks around the world as a guarantee for currencies. ...

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Artisanal Mining in Sudan

The Regulation of Traditional Gold Mining (2012) sets conditions for practising artisanal mining such as registration, safeguarding the environment, stick to specified area of operation, sell gold produced to the bank of Sudan sale points Organization of the Artisanal Gold Mining in Sudan – Cont.

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Sudanese refugees find riches and repression in Egypt's land of gold

Gold mining labourers from Sudan, who fled the insecurity around Sudan's gold mining areas in Darfur and elsewhere, are bringing large stones on big trucks to have the gold from them extracted ...

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INTERVIEW: 'No formal gold mining in South Sudan'-Mining …

The undersecretary in the mining ministry, Dr. Andu Ezbon Adde, says that there is no formal gold mining yet in South Sudan, adding that what is taking place at the moment is small-scale artisanal ...

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Sudan's Other War: The Place of Gold

Sudan's peripheries. Gold has significantly fanned the flames of disputes in conflict-ridden areas. Furthermore, gold profits financed conflict. In many locations, conflicts centered around gold sites such as Jebel Amer. This coincided with a significant expansion in gold mining activities and production, as shown in the figure below ...

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gold industry is still nascent in South Sudan | The Exchange

International collaboration in South Sudan's gold industry. In February, South Sudan's Ministry of Mining and South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy signed an MOU for collaboration in the mining sector. This agreement aims to increase exploration, knowledge transfer, and capacity-building cooperation.

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Sudan Artisanal gold production continues unabated …

Most of Sudan's gold mines have not been affected by the war between the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese army. But the closure of the country's airspace has changed the export routes for the - 6/29/2023

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Power practices, mining conflicts and the gold economy in the Sudan

I. Omer and A. Kumar, Darfur's Gold Rush: State-Sponsored Atrocities 10 Years after the Genocide, Washington D. C.,The Enough Project/Center for American Progress, 2013; A. Barlett, "Conflict Extractivism in Darfur's Gold Mines", Peace Review, Vol. 28, No. 1, 2016, pp. 46-54; Sa c īd c Alī Kūzī, "Al-'aṯār al-'ijtimā c īya lil-ta c dīn al-'ahlī lil-ḏahab bi …

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Sudan's 2022 Gold Production 'Highest in History'

Dabanga (Port Sudan) Khartoum — The Sudanese Mineral Resources Company announced the production of more than 18 tons of gold during 2022, …

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Protests over toxic gold mining at Nile: Will there be truce in Sudan

A protest against the harmful gold mining practices in River Nile state has entered its second week in Sudan. The sit-in demands to end the dangerous practices carried out during mining. The question remains whether the locals will finally be able to secure an end to dangerous mining practices and gold smuggling that plagues the region.

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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 2023 and accounted for around 10 per cent of total global production. Our interactive gold mining map provides a breakdown ...

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Sudan recorded highest gold production in 2022

Sudan. The Sudanese Mineral Resources Company announced the production of more than 18 tons of gold in 2022. The body described it as the highest productivity in the history of the mineral sector ...

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Sudan Aiming to be Africa's 'Next Major Gold Mining …

This has led to Sudan's mining officials rating the country as Africa's "Next Major Gold Mining Destination". While most the country's mineral reserves remain underdeveloped, mining in Sudan contributes about 90t of gold to the global market per annum, making it the 10th largest gold producer in the world.

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Russia is plundering gold in Sudan to boost …

Most of CNN's insider sources claim that around 90% of Sudan's gold production is being smuggled out. If true, that would amount to roughly $13.4 billion worth of gold that has circumvented ...

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Sudan Aiming to be Africa's 'Next Major Gold …

This has led to Sudan's mining officials rating the country as Africa's "Next Major Gold Mining Destination". While most the country's mineral reserves remain underdeveloped, mining in Sudan contributes about 90t of gold …

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