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News Burkina Faso » Plateau-Central » Trade: Burkina Faso grants mining lease to Russia’s Nordgold

News channel or source: https://www.mining.com/web/burkina-faso-grants-mining-lease-to-russias-nordgold/

Published on: Tuesday 12 May 2026

The move signals deepening economic ties between Russia and Burkina Faso, as the junta that seized power in 2022 continues its pivot away from traditional Western allies.

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