Separation & concentration heavy minerals from the valley deposits

Project Name

South Sinai (industrial zone)

Project Location

Wade khroum ,Wade  El Att  – Southern Sinai = 92million tons

Project Reserve

1.classification & exploitation of valley deposits in eastern Wade El Att and its tributaries

2.Production of feldspar of different sizes , Quartz , zircon , Alalimit , Almagnite and silicate minerals

Project Objective

1.Achieve high added value due to the adoption of the project  on local natural resources available

2. providing 70 job opportunities

3.Increasing the volume of experts

Project Description

Extraction of feldspar ore, Quartz and some of dark minerals  in large quantities (3 million tons per year )

Production Capacity

One year

Duration of Implementation

25 years

Project Time scale

Almost 20 million pounds

Total Cost

Almost 25 million pounds

Net Profit

The Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority (EMRA)

Responsible Entity for the Project

(EMRA) 50% , partner 50%

Earning ratio

The project will be financed by the joint venture company , which will recover its expenses after the production. By the end of the project the ownership will be transferred to EMRA.

financing

2010

Start up date

Project  proposed for investment

Current Status