Burkina Faso opens its first gold refinery in a push for economic sovereignty
- Posted on September 29, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Burkina Faso opens its first gold refinery in a push for economic sovereignty
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso has opened its first gold refinery as its military-led government seeks greater economic sovereignty after severing ties with traditional Western partners.