Ivory Coast plans 19 pct windfall tax on gold miners' profits
September 14, 2012 at 12:55 PM EDT
ABIDJAN, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast plans a windfall tax at 19 percent on gold mine profits to share in the benefits from soaring world prices for the metal, a government document showed, setting the scene for a possible dispute with foreign companies building up the sector.