{"id":249427,"date":"2026-11-08T21:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T19:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-economic-rescue-or-resource-grab-analysing-the-u-s-sudan-mineral-bill\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T21:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T19:00:07","slug":"sudan-economic-rescue-or-resource-grab-analysing-the-u-s-sudan-mineral-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-economic-rescue-or-resource-grab-analysing-the-u-s-sudan-mineral-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Economic Rescue or Resource Grab, Analysing the U.S.-Sudan Mineral Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"57\">As mineral exports from army-controlled areas, particularly gold, continue to surge during Sudan&#8217;s conflict, former Cold War powers appear set to seek avenues into Sudan&#8217;s mineral markets. Just recently, army chief Abdelfattah al-Burhan held bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Summit, calling on Russia to invest in Sudan&#8217;s mineral wealth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">Last month, US Representative Jim Baird introduced the Sudan Investing in Minerals, Partnership,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202611050014.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As mineral exports from army-controlled areas, particularly gold, continue to surge during Sudan&#8217;s conflict, former Cold War powers appear set to seek avenues into Sudan&#8217;s mineral markets. Just recently, army chief Abdelfattah al-Burhan held bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Summit, calling on Russia to invest in Sudan&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":249428,"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":[784],"tags":[258,256,46750,7292,3576,10821,6272,257,10904,7256,254,4708,1613,55794],"class_list":["post-249427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-analysing","tag-bill","tag-economic","tag-grab","tag-mineral","tag-news","tag-rescue","tag-resource","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-u-s-sudan"],"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\/249427","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}