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Egypt to open its first gold factory

Egyptian petroleum minister, Sameh Fahmy has announced the first gold manufacturing plant in the country will be set up in Jabal Al-Sokaty, in the Eastern Desert, KUNA has reported. The factory's production will reach 200,000 ounces of gold within a year, and 500,000 within two years, he said.

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