Alleltu Aggregate Project

The Alleltu aggregate material exploration license is fully owned by Newera mining PLC and located 35km north-east of Addis Ababa. The license area covers a total of 10 hectares. Ethiopia is undergoing a transformation. The East African state is prioritizing a wealth of construction projects in order to stimulate its economy, reinvigorate its infrastructure and supply affordable housing and power to its population of close to 100 million.

Economic development of a nation has got much to do with improvement in infrastructural facilities. Mining and quarrying has become among the top lucrative businesses in Ethiopia owing to the growing demands for construction and industrial raw materials. The objective of this investment project is therefore, to produce aggregate for this demanding and growing construction industry.

Aggregates are inert granular materials such as sand, gravel, or crushed stone that, along with water and Portland cement, are an essential ingredient in concrete and most mined materials in the world. It is widely used in the Road construction, Buildings, etc. Aggregates are used in construction to provide drainage, fill voids, protect pipes, and to provide hard surfaces.