SNG: Reforms fuel Egypt’s mining sector growth
Egypt is implementing reforms to boost its mining sector, aiming for a 6% GDP contribution by 2030. The upcoming African Mining Week will highlight investment opportunities, featuring Minister Karim Badawi discussing policies for mineral beneficiation. The country is modernizing operations with a Track License Portal to streamline licensing and plans a Digital Mining Platform by 2025. A new law has established the independent EMRA for sustainable resource management, while the Model Mining Exploitation Agreement framework offers competitive tax rates to attract global investors like Centamin and Barrick Gold.