Mali: the army and the Wagner group invest the artisanal gold mine of Intahaka

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Several thousand miners, from all over Mali but also from neighboring countries, look for gold by digging deep holes in the ground. RFI/David Baché

The Malian army and its proxies from the Russian Wagner group invested the Intahaka gold mine during the weekend. This is a vast artisanal gold panning site located in the Malian Gourma, commune of N'Tillit, approximately 80 kilometers from Gao, in the North. Is it a question of securing the site, frequented until now by all the armed groups in Mali, or of taking advantage of this raw material?

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