Sukari Gold Mine

Egypt / al-Bahhr-al-Ahhmar / El Qusir /
 mine, gold mine

This is the mining concession for the Sukari gold project which covers and area of 160 km2 and was approved for 30 years on May 24, 2005. . Centamin Egypt Limited (AIM:CEY; ASX:CNT) is developing the Sukari Hill gold deposit, 25 km south-west of Marsa Alam, which had a resource of 7.46 million oz of gold measured and indicated, plus 3.7 million oz of gold inferred by December, 2007. Porphyry granite, part of the Neoproterozoic (1000-542Ma) Arabian-Nubian Shield, hosts the gold mineralization at Sukari Hill.
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Coordinates:   24°57'6"N   34°42'58"E
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