{
  "id": 1909977,
  "title": "UAE-backed Chinese company acquires stake in Ethiopian gold mine near Sudan war zone",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/uae-backed-chinese-company-acquires-stake-in-ethiopian-gold-mine-near",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T09:45:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uae-backed-chinese-company-acquires-stake-ethiopian-gold-mine-near-sudan-warzone"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "UAE-backed Chinese company acquires stake in Ethiopian gold mine near Sudan war zone Submitted by Zecharias Zelalem on Tue, 08/18/2026 - 09:00 Deal between Canada's Allied Gold and China's Zijin includes gold site on Sudan-Ethiopia border An elderly Sudanese refugee woman stands on the main road at the Ura Refugee Site in Asosa Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz region, Ethiopia, on 19 June 2026 (Marco…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}