The  Ministry of Minerals and the State of North Kordofan, announced new  evidences of new gold zones in Mount AL-Dair  and Damper,  where the  meeting of the  Minister of  Minerals Dr. Abdul Bagi Gailani, and the  Wali  (governor)  of the state Mutasim Mirghani Zaki AL-Deen, has  tackled  the  mining prospects in the state, calling on the licensed companies to speed up work in the licensed squires. AL-Gailani  directed the General Corporation  for Geological Research to  send a geological team next week to conduct surveys and identify crudes  in preparation to start   specifying   squires  for the companies. The minister said that  the fluoride crude, which began  to be exported in North Kordofan  is internationally  declined, stressing that the geological research proved availability of quantities of potassium fertilizer. On  his part , the Wali( governor) Mutasim Mirghani briefed  that the meeting focused on  the need to regulate the native  mining sites and ensure  the means  of securing  and protecting environment. He emphasized that a number of companies that assigned  squires license are (13) poining out that  companies  start conducting   preliminary surveys and evaluation of raw materials, he referred to the  minister  directives to overcome all obstacles that may hinder.