“The deadly battles at the gold rush in the Sahara”

“Many people reported to have died in violence at a gold mine in the sahara desert north of Chad.”

“Over 30 people were killed and more than 200 injured when an armed group who crossed the border from Libya went to the attack against miners in the Tibestiregionen, according to the chadian human rights organization CTDDH.”

“Abdul Aziz Youssouf Mustapha, a chadian representatives of the paris-based federation of human rights leagues said that the group from Libya, attacked all”

“Violence has flared up in the area periodically since the gold was found there in 2012 and 2013. Lots of people have rushed there to make their own discoveries, at the same time that the chadian government has made several gruvplatser to the big mining companies and the former set up the military to stop the other stakeholders.”