Akobo Minerals. is a gold exploration company focusing on projects along the Akobo river in southwestern Ethiopia, a prolific area with extensive alluvial gold production. Our story starts in 2009 with the launch of alluvial production as well as exploration in the Akobo area. The initial alluvial mining continued until 2013 when the decision ...
Read more...Benishangul-Gumuz (Amharic: ቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝ, romanized: Benšangul Gumuz) is a regional state in northwestern Ethiopia to the border of Sudan.It was previously known as Region 6.The region's capital is Assosa.Following the adoption of the 1995 constitution, the region was created from the westernmost portion of the Gojjam province (the part north of the Abay River), and the ...
Read more...May 17, 2021· In May 2019, Canadian mineral exploration company East Africa Metals secured approval for licences for the Mato Bula Gold Copper and Da Tambuk Gold Deposits in Ethiopia. The Mato Bula Gold Copper project is estimated to have an average annual metal production of 34,750 ounces of gold, 1.67m pounds of copper and 4,780 ounces of silver.
Read more...Aug 04, 2021· Ethiopia could be sitting on one of world's great untapped gold deposits. To the west of Ethiopia near the Sudanese border lies a place called the Asosa zone. This may be the location of the oldest gold mine in the world. Dating back some 6,000 years, it provided a key source of gold to the ancient Egyptian empire, whose great wealth was ...
Read more...Feb 14, 2021· Job Description Company Overview ASCOM MINING ETHIOPIA PLC (AME) is established in Ethiopia since November 2008 and has been exploring for gold and base metals in Western Ethiopia, Benishangul Gumuz National Regional State, Asosa Zone, Ethiopia. The company has successfully carried out modern and effective mineral exploration programs at its Asosa …
Read more...Private companies could now apply for gold exploration and commercial mining licenses. If the country's gold mining sector can achieve its full potential, experts estimate that it can produce 30 tons of gold every year. History of the Gold mining in Ethiopia Historical data show that gold mining in Ethiopia dates back over 3,000 years ago.
Read more...The Ministry of Mines is going to grant a large-scale gold mining license to Ascom Mining, an international mining firm engaged in primary gold exploration project in the Benishangul Gumuz ...
Read more...Mar 24, 2014· An Egyptian company, Ascom Precious Metals Mining S.A.E., has discovered what is said to be the largest gold ore reserve ever discovery in the history of gold exploration in Ethiopia. The discovery is made in the Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, in south- west Ethiopia. Ascom has been prospecting for gold and base metals in the Benishangul region since 2010.
Read more...Sep 25, 2021· The Council of Ministers (CoM) in Ethiopia has approved four large-scale gold mining licenses. Kurmuk Gold Mining Plc, Zumbara Investment Plc, Etno Mi Saturday, September 25 2021
Read more...Aug 07, 2021· When Kefi took over, 70 million dollars had already been spent on the venture. The exploration area, which covers over 2,000ht, is estimated to hold deposits of close to 50,000Kg of gold. Extraction is expected to begin in less than two years, increasing hope it would significantly improve Ethiopia's exports of gold.
Read more...Jan 25, 2018· To the west of Ethiopia near the Sudanese border lies a place called the Asosa zone. This may be the location of the oldest gold mine in the world. Dating back some 6,000 years, it provided a …
Read more...Feb 14, 2021· Job Description Company Overview ASCOM MINING ETHIOPIA PLC (AME) is established in Ethiopia since November 2008 and has been exploring for gold and base metals in Western Ethiopia, Benishangul Gumuz National Regional State, Asosa Zone, Ethiopia. The company has successfully carried out modern and effective mineral exploration programs at its Asosa …
Read more...Jul 17, 2011· Tags: Ethiopia. The Chinese mining giant, Sino Tech, has started prospecting for gold in the Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, western part of Ethiopia. Mr. Zhang Wei, Sino Tech Ethiopia's country office head, told The Reporter that the company acquired 756.91 sq.km of exploration area in the Benishangul region in March last year.
Read more...Asosa is located in western Ethiopia, in the Benishangul Province. The area is hosted within a Precambrian Pan-African greenstone belt. This belt and analogous terrains host most of the significant known gold and other metal deposits in Africa, including the Legadembi shear-related orogenic gold quartz vein system in southern Ethiopia.
Read more...In today's Ethiopia, gold is the mineral that is the biggest hard currency earner for the country. Although Ethiopia exports other minerals including sapphire, opal, tantalum, emerald, gemstones, and marble, gold has become a focus for Ethiopia a priority sector to transform the country's economy.
Read more...An Egyptian company, Ascom Precious Metals Mining, has discovered what is said to be the largest gold ore reserve ever discovery in the history of gold exploration in Ethiopia. The discovery is ...
Read more...Aug 12, 2020· ASCOM MINING ETHIOPIA PLC (AME) is established in Ethiopia since November 2008 and has been exploring for gold and base metals in Western Ethiopia, Benishangul Gumuz National Regional State, Asosa Zone, Ethiopia. The company has successfully carried out modern and effective mineral exploration programs at its Asosa concession and has discovered ...
Read more...Independent Technical Report, Dul-Menghe and Agusha License, Benishangul Gumuz, Ethiopia, 77 p. Prepared for Benzu Gold Mining Ethiopia Plc. Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (2012). Independent Technical Report and Updated Resource for Nama Creek Main Zone North Pegmatite, Georgia Lake Lithium Property, Beardmore, Ontario, Canada, 355 p.
Read more...Dec 08, 2020· Recently, new large scale gold mining companies such as KEFI Minerals have been granted licenses for exploration and production. The utilization of mineral resources in Ethiopia is becoming very important recently. Mining for gold is a key development sector in the country. It is currently contributing the major export earnings for the country.
Read more...Key words: Graphite, gold, metamorphism, X-ray fluorescence, X-ray diffraction. 1. Introduction Since 2011, Ethiopia-based exploration company GP Resource Mining PLC (GPRM) has been carrying out detailed exploration on its concession in Ethiopia. The main role of the exploration programme was to identify gold and other economic mineral deposits.
Read more...The company is established with the objective of exploring and developing the mineral resource of Ethiopia. As per its objective the company applied for a gold exploration license in the Ethiopian Federal Government Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Natural Gas and was granted Gold and Base Metal Exploration License MOM/EL/276/ on 6th January ...
Read more...Jan 24, 2018· The Italians explored the Welega gold district in West Welega, south-east of Asosa. Haile Selassie, emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974, believed the …
Read more...Chinese mining giant commences gold exploration in Ethiopia | … Two companies start gold production. The Chinese mining giant, Sino Tech, has started prospecting for gold in the Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, western part …
Read more...ASCOM MINING ETHIOPIA PLC (AME) is established in Ethiopia since November 2008 and has been exploring for gold and base metals in Western Ethiopia, Benishangul Gumuz National Regional State, Asosa Zone, Ethiopia. The company has successfully carried out modern and effective mineral exploration programs at its Asosa concession and has discovered ...
Read more...Mar 22, 2014· Egyptian company discovers largest gold reserve in Ethiopia. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – An Egyptian company, Ascom Precious Metals Mining, has discovered what is said to be the largest gold ore reserve ever discovery in the history of gold exploration in Ethiopia. The discovery is made in the Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, in south- west ...
Read more...Jun 08, 2019· Vintage, an Ethiopian company established five years ago, will extract gold via placer mining techniques for seven years in Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, Metekel zone, in Dangur Wereda. Its exploration plans forecast the extraction of 278.4Kg of …
Read more...Today, gold occurs in the Pan-African age schist belt and Tertiary basaltic lavas of the Asosa region of Benishangul-Gumuz, western Ethiopia. There is widespread artisanal gold production in the ...
Read more...Feb 14, 2021· ASCOM MINING ETHIOPIA PLC (AME) is established in Ethiopia since November 2008 and has been exploring for gold and base metals in Western Ethiopia, Benishangul Gumuz National Regional State, Asosa Zone, Ethiopia. The company has successfully carried out modern and effective mineral exploration programs at its Asosa concession and has discovered ...
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Read more...A New Occurrence of (Gold-Bearing) Graphite in the Assosa Region, Benishangul-Gumuz State, W 425 Ethiopia Certified Au values vs. Handheld XRF average Au values 35 Av. FXL values (ppm) 30 25 20 15 10 y = 0.944x + 1.232 R² = 0.970 5 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Certified values (ppm) Fig. 4 Comparison between certified standard values (x-axis) and ...
Read more...Aug 28, 2017· Photo – Panning for gold in Arakwa river, Tigray, Ethiopia. So far, MIDROC Gold is the only company engaged in large scale gold production in the country. The company produces 3.5-4 tons of gold annually. Several mining projects have been delayed or aborted for various reasons.
Read more...Jun 08, 2019· Vintage, an Ethiopian company established five years ago, will extract gold via placer mining techniques for seven years in Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, Metekel zone, in Dangur Wereda. Its exploration plans forecast the extraction of 278.4Kg of gold on 1.1 square kilometres of land.
Read more...Apr 20, 2015· The major gold enriched areas of Ethiopia are the northern parts and Benishangul Gumuz area, according to Tolosa. Currently, there are around 100 companies involved in exploration work in Ethiopia, but MIDROC Gold Mine Plc has for long …
Read more...Megado gold limited was established for the purpose of acquiring the rights to prospective gold projects in Ethiopia. Five exploration licenses have been obtained since its incorporation. The company has continued to apply for an exploration license of approximately 227 km in nearby areas and plans to conduct exploration activities on the license to evaluate and develop opportunities for ...
Read more...Ethiopia Government Portal > Ministries > Ministry of Mines & Petroleum. The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum was reestablished by the Proclamation 1097/2018 as a regulatory organ of the Mines and Petroleum Sector of the country including the granting of exploration and Mining licenses. As one of the priorities sectors for the homegrown economic ...
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