Xinhua news agency reported from Phnom Penh. Cambodia on September 27 that Mr. Ng Ng Tipola, Director-General of the Department of Mineral Resources Cambodia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy said there are currently at least six gold mining companies in the country, which have produced 919 gold bars with a total weight of 8,288 kilograms.
Cambodia begins gold extraction At the gold mining site In Kaeo Sema District of Mondulkiri Province located in the southeastern part of the country In June 2021 has generated more than 13 million US dollars in revenue into the country (approximately 468 million baht) by Renaissance Minerals, a subsidiary of Emerald Resources NL, which is registered in Australia. is the developer of the said mine.
The Cambodian government during the era of King Hun Sen had set goals. It will be able to generate income from taxes and royalties of approximately 40 million US dollars per year (approximately 1,459.32 million baht) from the gold mining project.
Incidentally, Cambodia expects income from gold production. will be able to compensate for the loss From the oil that was stolen in June 2022, which was the result of the case Kris Energy Oil companies in Singapore Apply for liquidation and dissolution of business Because of production at “Apsara Block A”, one of Cambodia’s offshore oil fields. Not as expected As a result, Kris Energy Unable to pay debts.
Information: XINHUA
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2023-09-27 03:27:00