During an official visit to London as the head of the Egypt‑UK business mission for mining, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi held talks with Hoda Mansour, Managing Director and Vice Chairwoman of Sukari Gold Mines Company, representing global mining major AngloGold Ashanti.
Egypt and Nigeria are exploring closer cooperation in the mining sector as part of their expanding bilateral partnership. During a meeting held on the sidelines of the Egypt‑United Kingdom (UK) Business Mission’s visit to London, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi discussed mining collaboration with Nigerian Minister of Solid Minerals Development Henry Dele Alake, as mentioned in the ministry's statement
PETROJET secures $273M contract for 193-kilometer natural gas pipeline in Oman as Egyptian energy firms expand cooperation on hydrogen and renewables. The contract was announced during a meeting between Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, and Mansoor Ali Al-Abdali, Managing Director of OQ Gas Networks (OQGN), reinforcing growing cooperation on natural gas infrastructure projects between Egyptian and Omani partners.
On the sidelines of the Oman Green Hydrogen Summit 2025, Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, held a series of meetings aimed at strengthening the presence of Egyptian petroleum companies in Oman and expanding bilateral cooperation in green energy and major infrastructure projects.
Badawi Holds Meetings in Oman to Expand Green Energy, Infrastructure Cooperation
Egypt is currently developing incentive packages for investment in green hydrogen projects, positioning the country to play a pivotal role in the global hydrogen economy. The aim is to target around 8% of the global hydrogen market, with an estimated production of 10 million tons per year (t/y) in the coming decades. Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi stated that during the opening ministerial session of the 4th Oman Green Hydrogen Summit.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a meeting to review the availability of petroleum products' strategic reserves and payments to foreign partners in the petroleum sector. The meeting was attended by Hassan Abdallah, Governor of the Central Bank; Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance; and Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources.
Egypt’s mining sector is attracting renewed investor attention due to the untapped potential, growing infrastructure, and regulatory reforms, according to a number of Australian company heads hosted by Petrocast, the podcast of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR). The episode was recorded during Karim Badawi , Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources’s visit to Western Australia.
Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister, reviewed operational developments at the Sukari gold mine in a meeting with AngloGold Ashanti, operator of the mine. The meeting was attended by Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Hoda Mansour, Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Sukari Gold Mines, Terry Strong, Senior Vice President of AngloGold Ashanti Africa, and Ambassador Baso Sangqu, Senior Vice President for Sustainability and Government Relations at AngloGold Ashanti Africa.
The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, honored Mohannad Atef, one of the Egypt Upstream Gateway (EUG) team, for receiving the Best AI Agent Award at the International Geomechanics Conference held in the Saudi Arabia. The recognition is due to his achievement among 425 participants from around the world.
The Petroleum Projects and Technical Consulting Company (PETROJET) hosted a delegation from Algeria's Sonatrach led by Nour Eddine Daoudi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. This visit is part of the efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation in strategic petroleum projects. The visit came on the sidelines of the Algerian delegation's participation in the Joint Business Council meeting, coinciding with the work of the Egyptian-Algerian Higher Committee.
