Fight Against Illegal Gold Mining: 30 Drones Handed over to the Mining Directorates, World Bank Support Obtained

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The Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Energy has taken a major step in the fight against illegal gold mining, by carrying out on 11 July 2025 the official handing over of 30 surveillance drones to the regional and departmental directorates of Mines and Geology. This ceremony, held in Yamoussoukro, marks the will of the...

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The Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Energy marked a decisive turning point in the fight against illegal orpainting, by carrying out, at the Hotel President of Yamoussoukro, on Friday 11 July 2025, the official handover of 30 last-generation surveillance drones to the regional and departmental directorates of Mines and Geology. This initiative is part of the strengthening of the fight against illegal orpainting, a scourge with major security, en…