The Eritrean government intends to finalize the construction of the long-delayed infrastructure at the Massawa industrial park on the Red Sea coast as it seeks to take advantage of its strategic location. The multi-million dollar industrial complex is part of the government’s efforts to promote economic development and attract foreign investment by utilizing the Massawa […]
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BY THOMAS C MOUNTAIN Eritrea needs training for its drivers, operators, and technicians. A good example of this is in its new mining ore transport industry. Today Eritrea is running upwards of 200 trucks delivering zinc [and copper] ore concentrate from the Bisha mine in Gash Barka to the ore loading terminal at the port […]
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“The implementation of the Joint Peace and Friendship Declaration between Eritrea and Ethiopia New Year gift for both countries” BY SHABAIT The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed said that the implementation of the Joint Declaration of Peace and Friendship signed by Eritrea and Ethiopia is New Year gift for […]
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BY ETHIOPIAN NEWS AGENCY Eritrea has made ready the port of Massawa to serve Ethiopia’s import and export commodities, the head of Massawa Port Administration Mr. Layne Asfahaley told ENA. Mr. Layne said the port has gone through major renovation process in order to enable it to provide service for Ethiopia.
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BY REUTER Landlocked Ethiopia wants to make the re-opening of two roads connecting it to two of Eritrea’s Red Sea ports a priority in the two nations’ reconciliation process, a government spokesman said on Wednesday.
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By Edmund Blair | for Reuters, A consignment of aid shipped by the UN World Food Programme (WFP) through Eritrea’s main port this month was the first in a decade and the latest sign of Asmara trying to rebuild ties with the outside world, diplomats said. Eritrea, which blames U.N. sanctions for driving it into […]
Continue ReadingBy Business Excellence Mining, THERE’s no arguing with the fundamentals. Growing populations, reduction in arable land, changing dietary preferences, climate change and the escalating demands of emerging economies have placed food security at the top of the political as well as the economic agenda. World population is growing by some 75 million every year. By […]
Continue ReadingBy TesfaNews, THE transport and logistics challenge that was identified in early January at the Bisha mine is now resolved with the purchase of additional 45 trucks, Nevsun notified to shareholders during a Conference Call meeting conducted last week. In the first quarter (Q1) 2014, the plant was forced to shut down for 13 – days […]
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