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Côte d’Ivoire to Build National Gold Refinery to Boost Local Processing

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  • Project aims to increase export revenue and deepen value addition in mining
  • West African gold producers move to capture more value through refining

Abidjan,Côte d’Ivoire – Côte d’Ivoire is preparing to build a national gold refinery as part of a broader push to increase earnings from its fast-growing mining sector, the Ministry of Mines announced on Monday.

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