Ibrahim Traore Just Ended All Gold Exports To Europe.

Gold mining, a centuries-old practice, has captivated human imagination and fueled economic growth across the globe. From ancient civilizations to modern industrial operations, the pursuit of this precious metal has shaped the course of history and continues to play a significant role in today’s world. Can you name a country in the world where the president has the authority to expel all international gold mining companies that are abusing the nation’s gold reserves? Well, Captain Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso has made history. He undoubtedly took his time to gather the most influential individuals around him before making such a radical move. Captain Ibrahim Traore revoked the mining permits of all foreign businesses, including those from Russia. However, what really transpired was that Captain Ibrahim Traore was forced to clear the territory. FOOTAGE licensed through Storyblocks