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Jihadist Attack in Mali’s Capital Raises Security Concerns for Gold-Mining Investments

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  • More than 50 killed in an attack on Bamako, highlighting the military junta’s struggle to maintain security
  • Gold mining investments face increased risk amid political instability and rising jihadist activity

Mali is grappling with the aftermath of a jihadist attack on its capital, Bamako, that left over 50 people dead and raised questions about the military junta’s ability to protect the country’s gold-mining investments.

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