Mali has revoked over 90 mining exploration permits due to non-compliance with new legal requirements.
Companies affected include subsidiaries of Harmony Gold, IAMGOLD, Cora Gold, Birimian Gold, and Resolute Mining.
The holders failed to comply with new legal requirements, the mines ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
The areas previously covered by the permits are now open for reallocation.
Author's summary: Mali revokes 90+ mining permits for non-compliance.