Ethiopia: Ministry Revokes Licenses of 63 Mining Companies

Addis Ababa — The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum has canceled the licenses of 63 companies engaged in mining development and research in Ethiopia.

In his briefing today, Mines and Petroleum Minister, Takele Uma said the cancellation is due to weak performance and ineffective use of public and government resources.

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