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Industrial Development in Aswan

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Sixth: <strong>Aswan</strong>’s efforts <strong>in</strong> enhanc<strong>in</strong>g the quarry resources’ role<br />

<strong>in</strong> the economic development<br />

<strong>Aswan</strong> Governor, Major General Samir Yousif, with the cooperation of<br />

<strong>Aswan</strong> Marble Company, headed by Eng. Hamada Rashwan, held the<br />

1st conference of enhanc<strong>in</strong>g quarry resources’ role <strong>in</strong> the economic<br />

development <strong>in</strong> <strong>Aswan</strong> governorate, with<strong>in</strong> the period from 27‐7 to<br />

28‐7‐2005, <strong>in</strong> addition to mak<strong>in</strong>g field visits to the granite & marble<br />

sites <strong>in</strong> Al‐Alaki valley & clay m<strong>in</strong>es <strong>in</strong> <strong>Aswan</strong>. Moreover, a study was<br />

prepared on the various quarry<strong>in</strong>g sites <strong>in</strong> Al‐Alakivalleyzone&many<br />

suggestions were provided concern<strong>in</strong>g the problem of<br />

clay m<strong>in</strong>es<br />

collapse <strong>in</strong> <strong>Aswan</strong>.<br />

A number of recommendations & suggestions<br />

have been presented to enhance the quarryresources' role, the most<br />

important of which are:<br />

1. Creat<strong>in</strong>g a full & updated database of all natural resources <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>Aswan</strong> that <strong>in</strong>clude the workers’ technical experiences & the<br />

economic case.<br />

2. The necessity of establish<strong>in</strong>g a supreme authority to enhance<br />

the quarry resources' role <strong>in</strong> <strong>Aswan</strong> governorate.<br />

3. The necessity of us<strong>in</strong>g land survey<strong>in</strong>g equipment by specialists<br />

eng<strong>in</strong>eers to determ<strong>in</strong>e the quarry sites .<br />

4‐ Sav<strong>in</strong>g the quarry materials reserves <strong>in</strong> AL‐Alakivalley&<strong>Aswan</strong><br />

governorate:<br />

A‐ Al‐Alaki Valley: By appo<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g experienced m<strong>in</strong>e geologists &<br />

eng<strong>in</strong>eers <strong>in</strong> the field of manag<strong>in</strong>g quarries so not to waste the<br />

granite reserves through us<strong>in</strong>g explosives.<br />

B‐ <strong>Aswan</strong> Governorate:

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