The Ugly Canadian: Kinross Gold. Power Struggles in ...
Jul 10, 2016· The ''Ugly Canadian'' strikes again. Torontobased Kinross Gold recently suspended work at its Tasiast mine to protest an order from Mauritania''s government that unpermitted ''expatriates'' stop working on the massive project. The lead foreign firm in the sparsely populated West African nation has been embroiled in a series of power struggles with its Mauritanian workforce.