{"id":92784,"date":"2025-09-05T10:35:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=92784"},"modified":"2025-09-05T10:35:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:35:37","slug":"ghana-and-egypt-forge-new-strategic-alliance-for-sustainable-mining-at-2025-africa-down-under-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=92784","title":{"rendered":"Ghana and Egypt forge new strategic alliance for sustainable mining at 2025 Africa Down Under Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ghana\u2019s Lands Minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, and the Minister for Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt have forged a new strategic alliance for sustainable mining at the ongoing Africa Down Under in Perth, Australia.<\/p>\n

The two leaders held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Conference in a significant move towards pan-African collaboration on the mining sector.<\/p>\n

H.E. Eng. Karim Badawi of Egypt and Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah of Ghana, both delivering powerful national pitches to the international investment community, agreed to a strategic partnership to share knowledge, expertise, and best practices in mineral resource management.<\/p>\n

This alliance, bridging North and West Africa, signals a growing consensus among African nations on the need to leverage mineral wealth for sustainable and inclusive development, moving beyond traditional models of extraction.<\/p>\n

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The bilateral meeting was set against the backdrop of compelling individual presentations.<\/p>\n

Eng. Badawi, in Egypt\u2019s inaugural address at the ADU, showcased the nation\u2019s vast potential in tantalite, phosphate, and gold, positioning it as a new, preferred alternative mining hub on the continent.<\/p>\n

From Ghana, Mr. Buah built on the nation\u2019s long mining history to lead the charge for a fundamental paradigm shift.<\/p>\n

He championed value addition, community involvement, and empowerment as the non-negotiable pillars for the future of African mining.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are here not merely to discuss rocks and minerals, but to build the future, a future of shared prosperity, sustainable development, and mutual growth,\u201d Mr. Buah declared, a statement that resonated through the conference halls and set a collaborative tone for the subsequent discussions with his Egyptian counterpart.<\/p>\n

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The ministers\u2019 conversation was also steeped in a rich history of solidarity between the two nations.<\/p>\n

Emmanuel Buah, the Member of Parliament for the home village of Ghana\u2019s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, and a staunch Pan-Africanist, invoked the deep historical ties further strengthened by Dr. Nkrumah\u2019s marriage to the Egyptian Fathia Nkrumah (n\u00e9e Rizk).<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is more than a ministerial meeting; it is a reunion of brothers and a reaffirmation of the Pan-African spirit,, he said.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur goal is to drive a unified African voice and position in the global mining industry, ensuring our resources benefit our people first,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

This shared historical context provided a powerful foundation for discussing a forward-looking agenda.<\/p>\n

In a significant gesture, Mr. Buah extended a formal invitation to Eng. Badawi to visit Ghana to continue their discussions.<\/p>\n

The Egyptian Minister warmly accepted, acknowledging the hand of friendship and brotherhood.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am deeply appreciative of Minister Buah\u2019s warmth and vision,\u201d Eng. Badawi stated.<\/p>\n

\u201cI return to Egypt not only with a stronger relationship but also as an advocate for increased Egyptian investment and collaborative opportunities in Ghana\u2019s thriving mining sector,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

The new Ghana-Egypt corridor creates a cross-continental bridge, connecting North and West African mining markets, offering the international investment community a compelling proposition: partnering with nations that are not only rich in resources but are also actively collaborating to create a more stable, sustainable, and profitable mining ecosystem across Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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