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Post date: Nov 3, 2017 2:12:52 PM
Jerry Guirguis interviews Dr.Ayman Khalil ElSaiy, Chairman of the Egyptian Mineral Resource Authority [ Ministry of Petroleum ], attending the International Mining and Resource Conference [ IMARC ] – held in Melbourne from 30 October – 2 November 2017.
Recorded on Wednesday 1st November 2017 for 96.5FM – Egyptian radio show, English Edition.
Hi Ayman, thanks to H.E.Mohamed Fakhry [ Egypt consul general, Melbourne Office ], for facilitating this fantastic opportunity to talk to you, Thanks for giving us your valuable time and being on our 96.5FM – Egyptian radio show, Melbourne Australia.
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Q1] Is this your first time in Australia, how do you like our flippant weather ?
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GOLD is currently mined in Egypt by ;
Centamin [ Central Australian Mines ], mining at Sukari [ 450 miles South-East of Cairo ]
~ with ~ 14 million ounces of gold
Q2] With more miners coming onboard, what percentage growth to Egypt’s GDP & Total export are you forecasting ?
Mining and quarrying contribute 0.4% of it’s GDP, 1.5% of total export
Looking at 5% contribution to GDP within 10 years
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Egypt has plenty of Natural Gas, Coal, Iron Ore, Phosphate, Kaolin and Tantalite
SOLAR
Fertilizers to Australia [ DFAT – Department of Foreign And Trade - fact sheet ]
Fertilizers companies in Australia : [ Incitec Pivot ,
Q3] Why does Egypt struggle with Electricity demands ?
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Uranium [ Mohsen Ali Mohamadeen [ Head of Nuclear Materials Authority ]
Cerium,
Terbium,
Neodymium
2013 - Egypt discovers large amounts of Uranium
5 areas in Sinai
2015 - China & Egypt agree to Nuclear co-operation
2016 – Russia & Egypt signed an agreement to build a Nuclear plant in DABAA [ north of Cairo ]
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Q5] Will Egypt seek the assistance of Australia with Mining Equipment, Training, Technology & Services ?
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You can listen to the full interview on the following link ;
https://drive.google.com/file/d/12DXG28nJ6fazn5bqcsu475yMJlNDRpaf/view?usp=sharing
Jerry Guirguis
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96.5FM - Egyptian radio show
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