{"id":546817,"date":"2022-05-30T04:00:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T04:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/05\/30\/rip-gold-tenders\/"},"modified":"2022-05-30T04:00:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T04:00:42","slug":"rip-gold-tenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/05\/30\/rip-gold-tenders\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP gold tenders?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-06\"><\/a> <strong>The Oil Ministry will not launch new tenders to explore for gold<\/strong> and will instead move to the direct awarding of concessions after low turnout for this year\u2019s bid round, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asharqbusiness.com\/article\/37870\">Bloomberg Asharq<\/a> reports, citing a ministry source. Fewer private firms bid in this year\u2019s tender than in the 2020 bid round due to fallout from the covid-19 pandemic and a lack of \u201cpromising\u201d areas on offer, the source said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The results of the latest bid round were announced last week: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a252ca57-a24f-4d0f-af8e-d794ead34107\">Four miners<\/a> landed licenses to explore for gold in the Eastern Desert: <a href=\"http:\/\/ankhresources.com\/\">Ankh Resources<\/a>, Sawiris-backed <a href=\"https:\/\/akhgold.com\/\">Akh Gold<\/a>, Canadian miner <a href=\"http:\/\/lotusgold.ca\/\">Lotus Gold<\/a>, and Marine Logistic. Enterprise has not been able to ascertain how many companies submitted bids.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The tender system never quite got off the ground: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/6b6dc75f-f325-4023-ac97-64fff07b8999\">Eleven companies<\/a> were awarded 82 gold exploration blocks in the Eastern Desert under the ministry\u2019s first tender, launched in 2020. At the time, the ministry said it hoped to launch new tenders every four months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why aren\u2019t private firms rushing to our gold? <\/strong>Major international exploration firms prefer other African markets over Egypt, citing a lack of facilities or an attractive regulatory environment here, former Centamin boss Youssef Al Raghy was quoted by Asharq as saying. Al Raghy praised the ministry\u2019s move to ditch the tenders, saying that most countries don\u2019t run bid rounds for gold exploration as they\u2019re \u201cnot suitable\u201d for the industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oil Ministry will not launch new tenders to explore for gold and will instead move to the direct awarding of concessions after low turnout for this year\u2019s bid round, Bloomberg Asharq reports, citing a ministry source. 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