War-torn Sudan sees gold mining boom

Output exceeded annual targets, according to the Sudanese Mineral Resources Company

Sudan produced 70 tonnes of gold in 2025, exceeding its annual production target, the Sudanese Mineral Resources Company (SMRC) has reported.

In a statement published on Facebook on Monday, the state-owned company said gold output reached 113% of the planned target for the year, marking “the highest production level in the past five years.”

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