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Gold production shot up from 13 to 51 tonnes between 2012 and 2023 (AFP)
AnalysisCritical MineralsFuelMineralsMiningNatural GasNewsOil

Ivory Coast wants bigger share of its mining boom

Huge deposits of natural resources — including oil, gas and gold — have pushed the country's economy in a new direction.

Solar panels in the northern town of Boundiali in Ivory Coast stretch across 36 hectares (89 acres) (AFP)
ClimateEconomyElectricityEnvironmentLegislationNewsPoliticsRegulationsSolar

Ivory Coast bets on solar in clean energy drive

Ivory Coast has pledged to increase its renewable energy to 45%, including 9% solar, and to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30%

AgricultureClimateEmissionsNewsWeather

Record heat rots cocoa beans threatening Ivory Coast agriculture

Africa has emitted only seven percent of global greenhouse gases since the mid-19th century, according to the UN climate change panel (IPCC), but...

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