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41.7 مليون دولار للاستخراج المعادن بالصحراء الشرقية بأستثمارات مصرية استرالية Works are said to have started at Tantalum Egypt Co. SAE to exploit minerals at Om Diab mountain in the Eastern Desert under $ 41.7 million investments. |
| Date Published | Thursday, April 15, 2004 |
| Source Name | Al Alam Al Yom |
| Location Name | Red Sea |
| Description | Works are said to have started at Tantalum Egypt SAE to exploit minerals at Om Diab mountain in the Eastern Desert under $ 41.7 million investments. The company is a 50 / 50 joint venture between Giesland Co. of Australia & the Egyptian Mineral Wealth Co., affiliated to EGSM – the Egyptian General Authority for Geological Survey & Mining. It was earlier awarded concession rights in that area for 20 years. According to EGSM Chairman, Dr. Abul Hassan Abdel Raouf, reserves of tantalum & other minerals at that area are estimated at 40 million tons. |
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Beneficiary Sectors - Mining Mining |