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Alsukari gold mine
View on map:24.956940°N 34.710000°E
Description
Alsukari
(
Arabic
: السكري
Al-Sukkari
,
Egyptian pronunciation
:
El-Sokkari
) is a
Gold Mine
located in the
Nubian Desert
/
Eastern Desert
near the
Red Sea
in
Egypt
, 30 km south of
Marsa Alam
. It is exploited jointly by the
Egyptian Ministry of Mineral Resources
and
Centamin
. It is Egypt's first modern
gold mine
, an industry considered to have scope for expansion in the country. Egypt was known in the ancient world as being a source of gold, and one of the earliest available maps shows a gold mine at this location.
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsukari
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