{"id":209540,"date":"2025-10-11T12:20:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T10:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/cote-divoire-ivory-coast-grants-new-mining-permits-to-boost-gold-copper-output\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T12:20:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T10:20:55","slug":"cote-divoire-ivory-coast-grants-new-mining-permits-to-boost-gold-copper-output","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/cote-divoire-ivory-coast-grants-new-mining-permits-to-boost-gold-copper-output\/","title":{"rendered":"Cote d&#8217;Ivoire: Ivory Coast Grants New Mining Permits to Boost Gold, Copper Output"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"1\"><em>TLDR<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ivory Coast has approved 11 new mining exploration permits for local and international firms targeting gold, cobalt, and copper<\/li>\n<li>This comes as the West African nation accelerates efforts to expand its mineral base and attract new investment<\/li>\n<li>The move reflects the government&#8217;s strategy to position the Ivory Coast as a stable, investor-friendly mining hub<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Ivory Coast has approved 11 new mining exploration permits for local and international firms targeting gold, cobalt, and copper, as the West&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510100475.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ivory Coast\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/\">C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (Ivory Coast)<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TLDR Ivory Coast has approved 11 new mining exploration permits for local and international firms targeting gold, cobalt, and copper This comes as the West African nation accelerates efforts to expand its mineral base and attract new investment The move reflects the government&#8217;s strategy to position the Ivory Coast as a stable, investor-friendly mining hub [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":209541,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[258,256,6557,6560,17864,5958,6183,6555,5959,4644,10875,6559,1218,6477,257,11754,13239,254],"class_list":["post-209540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ivory-coast","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-boost","tag-coast","tag-copper","tag-cote","tag-cote-divoire","tag-cote-divoire-news","tag-divoire","tag-gold","tag-grants","tag-ivory","tag-ivory-coast-news","tag-mining","tag-news","tag-output","tag-permits","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}