Colonnade Mining Wins Drilling Contract for Bada Potash Project

EGME is part of Essel Group, the Indian multinational conglomerate. In 2015, it acquired the Bada potash exploration license located in the Danakil region of Eritrea. BY BUSINESS WIRE Essel Group ME Limited (‘EGME’) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Colonnade Mining Group (Eritrea) Limited (‘Colonnade’) as drilling contractor for its Bada potash […]

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Essel Group ME (EGME): Bada Potash Project to Commence Production in 2018

BY WORLD FERTILIZER With potash playing a key role in meeting agriculture’s needs with 95% of it being used as fertilizer, World Fertilizer’s Assistant Editor Harleigh Hobbs spoke to Punkaj Gupta, Joint Managing Director & Group Chief Executive of Essel Group ME, about the company, its flagship potash project and the future of the industry.

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Essel (EGME) Targets Potash Licence in Eritrea

By MiningWeekly, Essel Group India subsidiary, Essel Group Middle East (EGME) has continued its expansion into the African mining sector through the acquisition of Canadian company NGEx Resources’ Bada potash exploration licence, in Eritrea. The company aimed to start the first phase of drilling at the little-explored 736 km2 mining area located in the Danakil […]

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