DAKAR, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Australian gold miner Resolute Mining (RSG.AX) , opens new tab confirmed on Sunday that the company's CEO Terence Holohan and two other employees have been temporarily detained by government officials in Mali.
The executives were in Bamako to hold discussions with the mining and tax authorities regarding general activities related to the company's business practices in Mali.
"Following the conclusion of these meetings on Friday, the three employees were unexpectedly detained," Resolute said in a statement.
"While Resolute is working toward a settlement with the Government of Mali to help secure the long-term future of the Syama Gold Mine, the utmost priority remains the safety and wellbeing of its employees."
Resolute said in a statement
"Don't worry we are still going to extract those resources"
ofc, aint no way they'll stop exploiting without force
mali should just seize the company's assets
This might be a sign us Aussies will have to say goodbye, our government might strike out in stupid and impotent ways, like banning the .ml domain.
Ehhhh, this may be bad but is hasn't actually passed yet so, we will see.
It does have a large Muslim/Christian population so it’ll be a while before that’s sorted out. It still is an anti-imperialistic gift that will be able to improve on those social conditions if they’re allowed to develop more.
Cuba and Venezuela originally weren’t great with queer issues but became significantly better over time.
yeah true
Cuba and Venezuela originally weren’t great with queer issues but became significantly better over time.
thx for reminding me! things will get better