Friday, 28 Oct 2011
The Ministry of Minerals has announced that 22,000 tons of iron ore are to be shipped to The Peoples Republic of China from Bioda region at North State as the first shipment since 1967.
The first shipment of 4,000 tonnes will take place by sea within the next two days.
On his part Dr Abdel Bagi Al-Jailani Minister of Minerals said the step comes within the policy of his Ministry aiming at investing in all other minerals. He added export of iron ore will continue and that the Chinese exporting company has been granted permit to export 40,000 tons of iron ore.
He also said regulations adopted recently provide that environment is given utmost care at mining areas and that the new clean technological, environment-friendly methods and means are used in the industry. On other hand, the Minister said geological teams will be sent to South Darfur State and North Kordofan State for carrying out geological surveys for evaluating gold and fluoride ores as well as fodder components.
Dr Abdel Bagi said the Ministry has agreed in the last visit with the government of South Darfur State that the regional geological office at South Darfur State be provided with the necessary equipment and staff Meanwhile, in his meeting with the Minister of Finance Mr Ali Mahmoud, Dr Abdel Bagi said his Ministry welcomed Chinese investments and directed experts and technicians at the joint committee composed of the ministries of Minerals, Finance and Petroleum to provide the necessary information to Chinese companies for facilitating Chinese investments.
On his part, Mr Ali Mahmoud has lauded the efforts of the Republic of China in supporting investments in the country in the field of agriculture, electricity, and minerals. He added, minerals will be a strong element in supporting the Sudanese economy, highlighting the Chinese experience and capabilities in upgrading these investments.
sourced from Sudanvisiondaily
The Ministry of Minerals has announced that 22,000 tons of iron ore are to be shipped to The Peoples Republic of China from Bioda region at North State as the first shipment since 1967.
The first shipment of 4,000 tonnes will take place by sea within the next two days.
On his part Dr Abdel Bagi Al-Jailani Minister of Minerals said the step comes within the policy of his Ministry aiming at investing in all other minerals. He added export of iron ore will continue and that the Chinese exporting company has been granted permit to export 40,000 tons of iron ore.
He also said regulations adopted recently provide that environment is given utmost care at mining areas and that the new clean technological, environment-friendly methods and means are used in the industry. On other hand, the Minister said geological teams will be sent to South Darfur State and North Kordofan State for carrying out geological surveys for evaluating gold and fluoride ores as well as fodder components.
Dr Abdel Bagi said the Ministry has agreed in the last visit with the government of South Darfur State that the regional geological office at South Darfur State be provided with the necessary equipment and staff Meanwhile, in his meeting with the Minister of Finance Mr Ali Mahmoud, Dr Abdel Bagi said his Ministry welcomed Chinese investments and directed experts and technicians at the joint committee composed of the ministries of Minerals, Finance and Petroleum to provide the necessary information to Chinese companies for facilitating Chinese investments.
On his part, Mr Ali Mahmoud has lauded the efforts of the Republic of China in supporting investments in the country in the field of agriculture, electricity, and minerals. He added, minerals will be a strong element in supporting the Sudanese economy, highlighting the Chinese experience and capabilities in upgrading these investments.
sourced from Sudanvisiondaily
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