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Africa North
Egypt Discovery of a new gas field in the Mediterranean Sea and gold deposit in Eastern Desert
2020-07-02
[PUBLISH.TWITTER] Soon to be claimed by Turkey...

Egypt discovers gold deposit of over 1 million ounces in Eastern Desert

[AlAhram] Egypt is looking to attract foreign direct investments of $375 million to the sector in the next two years, increasing the forecast for direct investments from $700 million to $1 billion by 2030.
Unlike its predecessors, the Sisi government is trying to make Egypt financially self-supporting.
Posted by:Fred

#5  Gold is good!
Posted by: 3dc   2020-07-02 14:26  

#4  When does China try and get its foot in?

From Brookings, 9/19:
Assessing China’s growing footprint in North Africa
Posted by: Skidmark   2020-07-02 08:51  

#3  Sounds like the beginning of the Tom Clancy novel "The Bear and the Dragon".

When does China try and get its foot in?
Posted by: AlanC   2020-07-02 07:46  

#2  ...to be claimed by the Sultan in 5...4...
Posted by: Mercutio   2020-07-02 05:05  

#1  It's as if Somebody approves of Egypt current policy, or something like that. 😎
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-07-02 04:33  

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