Burkina Faso Opens First Gold Refinery in Push to Keep Mineral Wealth at Home | APT

Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @apt_news   Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore inaugurated the country’s first gold refinery in Ouagadougou, part of a drive to process more mineral resources domestically rather than export them in raw form. Mining Minister Yacouba Zabre Gouba said the country’s focus was shifting from extraction and exports toward building a complete local mining value chain. #burkinafaso #gold #goldrefinery #mining #ibrahimtraore #africa #minerals #economy