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More and more gold mines are being located, such as in the Afar region and in the Konso woreda in south western Ethiopia. [8] On 30 August 2012 it was announced that British firm Nyota Minerals was about to become the first foreign company to receive a mining licence to extract gold from an estimated resource of 52 tonnes in western Ethiopia. [9]
The Lega Dembi Mine is the largest gold mine in Ethiopia and is near Shakiso in Oromia Region. [1] [2] Lega Dembi has a yearly production of around 4,500 kg of gold and silver, and is owned by MIDROC. [3] Pollution from the mine has resulted in environmental conflict that has exacerbated other political and ethnic conflict in the region ...
Pages in category "Gold mines in Ethiopia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Dawa Okote mine; L.
5th-century gold coin of King Ezana.. Aksumite currency was coinage produced and used within the Kingdom of Aksum (or Axum) centered in present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea.Its mintages were issued and circulated from the reign of King Endubis around AD 270 until it began its decline in the first half of the 7th century where they started using Dinar along with most parts of the Middle East.
The Dawa Okote mine is one of the largest gold mines in Ethiopia and the world. [1] It is located in the central Oromia Region . [ 1 ] The mine has estimated reserves of 20.035 million oz of gold.
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The discovery of titanium and ilmenite led to the discovery in 1958-59 of gold, this in turn made it possible to increase gold exploitation in the Dawa area for ventures across the globe. [12] This was an important aspect of the Dawa River in the past, however in current times the importance of the River has shifted to supplying water to ...
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