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Cameroon Suspends Mining Activities Involving Chinese Companies

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  • Mining activities halted in Batouri region to maintain public order
  • Jamb’s Avenir seeks resolution amid unauthorized mining by Chinese companies

Yaoundé, Cameroon – The Cameroonian government has suspended all mining activities in the minerals-rich locality of Batouri for six months, with the possibility of extension, citing the need to preserve public order, the Ministry of Mines, Industry, and Technological Development announced.

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