Burkina Faso’s gold exports hit $10 billion in 2025, now Saudi investors are coming for a share

Burkina Faso’s gold industry is attracting fresh interest from Saudi investors after the West African country’s gold exports surged to roughly $10 billion in 2025, highlighting the growing economic importance of its mining sector. Burkina Faso's gold exports surged to about $10 billion in 2025, making gold over 91% of…