Achievements of the Geological Research Authority Office in Blue Nile (H1 2025)
The Blue Nile State Office of the General Authority for Geological Research delivered strong performance in the first half of 2025, earning wide praise for its administrative and technical successes, reaffirming its role as a key player in supporting mining investment in Sudan.
According to its semi-annual report, the office:
Maintained regular operations despite challenging national circumstances.
Strengthened administrative discipline through daily monitoring systems.
Held coordination meetings that improved overall performance and inter-departmental synergy.
On the technical side, the office:
Carried out geological surveys and mapping.
Identified new investment blocks.
Assisted technical evaluation committees during site inspections.
Submitted analytical reports and recommendations to the authority’s headquarters.
Institutional coordination also improved, including:
Collaboration with the Ministry of Production and Economic Resources and Legal Affairs in the state.
Direct engagement with concession companies operating in the region.
The office also:
Contributed scientific papers to workshops on industrial minerals.
Continued updating technical databases and maintaining equipment to ensure operational stability.
Observers noted these achievements reflect the office’s commitment to the Geological Research Authority’s strategy of promoting sustainable mineral exploration and developing Sudan’s geological capabilities as a driver for regional and global investment.
