A judge in Mali has placed Canadian mining company Barrick Gold under provisional administration in an ongoing dispute with the military government over alleged unpaid taxes. The dispute culminated

Canada's Barrick Mining had its Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex in Mali placed under state control by a court on Monday in a major escalation of a dispute over taxes and ownership. A former Malian health minister,

A Mali court ruled Barrick Mining's Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex should be placed under provisional administration for six months, handing control to state-appointed management.