VOICED : Malis traditional miners hope to strike gold in the dirt

The video discusses the growth of unregulated mining in Mali since 2012, driven by conflict and economic necessity. It highlights the harsh conditions faced by miners, who work long hours with little reward. Despite being Africa's third-largest gold producer, Mali remains impoverished, with sectors like tourism suffering due to ongoing conflict. The video also addresses safety concerns and the tension between large mining companies and traditional miners, emphasizing the need for regulation and safety improvements.

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