Where were the wangaran gold mines located?

The Wangaran gold mines were located in the region of West Africa, specifically in what is now modern-day Mali. This area was known for its rich deposits of gold, which were exploited by the Wangara people and became a significant part of the trans-Saharan trade networks. The gold from these mines contributed to the wealth and power of various empires, including the Mali Empire during the 13th and 14th centuries.