Seized Barrick gold now held at state-owned Malian bank BMS, sources say
Barrick on Tuesday confirmed it had suspended operations in the West African country.
Guinea’s junta named a new mines minister on Wednesday, state television said, citing a decree that showed the role was given to Bouna Sylla, former head of the state company that managed infrastructure projects on the giant Simandou iron ore project.
(By Saliou Samb and Alessandra Prentice; Editing by Chris Reese)
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