Mining News
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Egypt to add 200kg of seized gold to Central Bank’s reserves: Public Prosecution
The gold, seized in legal cases and refined at the prosecution’s expense, will be added to the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) stockpile.
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Egypt opens its desert as miners test the terms
Egypt targets a sixfold increase in mining's GDP share, courting global miners with the Arabian-Nubian Shield's underexplored gold and base metals.
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Egypt and Sudan Explore Mining Cooperation
Egypt is considering building specialized mining schools, and that is in parallel with expanding in research and studies to serve the industry.
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Egypt’s Mining Sector Reports Increased Gold Production and Expansion Initiatives
A significant part of this growth strategy includes the construction of an Industrial Complex for Gold Extraction in Aswan, covering 1,422 acres.
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ECMR Expands Operations to Include Tin Ore, Targets Production Boost
Established in 2003, ECMR serves as the economic arm of the Mineral Resources and Mining Industries Authority.
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Gold Falls Locally Despite Global Ounce Gains
Local gold prices fell by about EGP 5 compared to yesterday’s close, with 21-karat gold recording EGP 4,570 per gram.
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Citigroup Surprises Markets: Gold on Track for a New Historic High
This marks a notable reversal from the bank’s projections in June, when it anticipated that gold prices could fall below $3,000 per ounce.
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Egypt Leads North Africa in Copper Exports
While 52 out of 54 African nations export copper in some capacity, 98% of the continent’s copper export value is concentrated in just 10 countries.
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From Shore to Fortune: The Economic Potential of Black Sand
Black sands in Egypt are formed as the Nile River carries heavy mineral-rich sediments from eastern and central Africa to the Nile Delta.
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Egypt gold exports surge by 194% to $3.93 bln in H1 2025
Egypt’s gold and precious metals exports surged by 194 percent year-on-year in the first half (H1) of 2025 to a record $3.93 billion.
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7 key facts about Egypt’s new gold exploration deal with Centamin
This is expected to fast-track gold exploration efforts nationwide while reinforcing investor confidence in the country's mineral potential.
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Egypt’s mineral revenues rise 131% to $446m on strong gold output
The gains were attributed to higher production volumes and stronger export performance, according to his statement on Facebook.
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Aton Resources Reports High-Grade Gold, Silver Intersections at Abu Marawat
These findings indicate rich concentrations and promising mineral extensions within the deeper geological formations.
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Egyptian Parliament Approves Sukari Gold Mine Agreement with StenaMin for 30-Year Term
StenaMin, a company established under Egyptian law, will bear all investment and operational costs of the project, without any financial obligations.
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Four Companies Win Egypt Bid Round for Glass, Kaolin Sand Exploration
Mineral Resources Bid Round No. 1 for 2024 concluded with positive results, attracting participation from 20 mining companies and 19 private companies
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Silver bullion booms in Egypt amid global hype
Once seen as little more than an ornamental accessory, silver is rapidly emerging as Egypt’s latest investment craze.
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Egypt expands Sukari Gold Mine operations as part of national mining strategy
The Cabinet’s Media Center described the Sukari Gold Mine as one of the largest gold mines in the world.
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Egypt Sets New Record with $3.2 Billion in Gold Exports in Early 2025
January saw $929.5 million in exports, followed by an exceptional $1.804 billion in February.
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AXA Egypt launches first gold investment fund
AXA Egypt has a broader strategy to deliver integrated offerings that cater to a diverse client base seeking secure, return-driven investment tools.
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Transforming EMRA Into Economic Entity to Make Egypt Mining Hub
Badawi stressed the importance of integrating and strengthening cooperation between the parliament and various state institutions.