The Sudanese Mineral Resources Company, an affiliate of the ministry, said in a statement the mining sector brought about 1.087 trillion Sudanese pounds (about 1.8 billion U.S. dollars) in public revenues this year. In 2022, gold was the country's top non-oil export, accounting for 46.3 percent of total non-oil exports, with a value of 2.02 billion dollars out of total exports of 4.357 billion dollars, according to statistics from the Central Bank of Sudan. Sudan has been engulfed in a deadly conflict since mid-April 2023 when fighting broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, leaving tens of thousands dead and millions displaced within the country and across its borders.
Author: Zakaria Abdelnaeem
Published at: 2025-12-28 22:10:00
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