Tag: Central African Republic
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Russia’s National Wealth Fund Is Quietly Going All-In on Gold — And West Africa May Be the Hidden Source
Russia’s central bank confirmed in a Reuters report this week what markets have suspected for months: Moscow is accelerating gold accumulation inside the domestic market, dramatically increasing purchases for the National Wealth Fund (NWF). The reason? Enhanced liquidity of gold inside Russia and a forced strategic pivot away from Western currencies that Moscow can no…
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Russia’s Growing Influence in African Gold Mining and the Dubai Connection
Since 2014, Russia has been steadily expanding its presence in Africa’s gold mining sector, establishing strongholds in countries like Mali and the Central African Republic (CAR). This increased involvement coincides with Russia’s broader geopolitical ambitions on the continent and its desire to secure valuable resources. What’s even more intriguing is the connection between Russia’s African…