Mali expects rise in gold output in 2025 on reopened Barrick operations
Mali is forecasting a slight recovery in industrial gold output in 2025 on the assumption that mining giant Barrick Gold will resume operations after a months-long standoff with the government, a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed. Production is expected to reach 54.7 metric tons of gold, according to the document from the West African country's mines ministry, after plunging 23% to 51.7 tons in 2024.
Mali is forecasting a slight recovery in industrial gold output in 2025 on the assumption that mining giant Barrick Gold will resume operations after a months-long standoff with the government, a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed. Production is expected to reach 54.7 metric tons of gold, according to the document from the West African country's mines ministry, after plunging 23% to 51.7 tons in 2024.
