Addis Ababa, December 29, 2020 (FBC) –The Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Engr Takele Uma said focusing on national demand and improving exports is a priority for the government.
Engineer Takele today provided a briefing to the media about areas that have rich mineral and petroleum deposits in various parts of the country.
According to the minister, the identified areas will be granted for local and foreign investments by issuing an international bid soon.
The Minister urged media to fulfil their responsibilities in promoting the resources and attracting investment in the mining sector.