Adrian Pocobelli

Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

Critical Risk Team's George McLeod says Russian setbacks, jihadist insurgencies and rising resource nationalism are reshaping the risk map for miners across West Africa and beyond.

Adrian Pocobelli | July 15, 2026 - 8:51 am

Critical Minerals

Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

Critical Risk Team's George McLeod says Russian setbacks, jihadist insurgencies and rising resource nationalism are reshaping the risk map for miners across West Africa and beyond.

Adrian Pocobelli | July 15, 2026 - 8:51 am

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Critical Minerals

Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

Critical Risk Team's George McLeod says Russian setbacks, jihadist insurgencies and rising resource nationalism are reshaping the risk map for miners across West Africa and beyond.

Adrian Pocobelli | July 15, 2026 - 8:51 am

Critical Minerals

Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

Critical Risk Team's George McLeod says Russian setbacks, jihadist insurgencies and rising resource nationalism are reshaping the risk map for miners across West Africa and beyond.

Adrian Pocobelli | July 15, 2026 - 8:51 am

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Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

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Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

Mining companies are on their own in the Sahel, says risk analyst

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