The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, issued a new round of transfers within the Heads and Vice Presidents (VPs) in the petroleum and mining sector’s companies in his endeavor to support the sector with the necessary competencies.

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, issued new promotion.

The South Dabaa Petroleum Company (Dapetco) has completed a new developmental well, SD 1-24, in the company's Western Desert fields.

Egypt Oil & Gas newspaper (EOG) learned that South Dabaa Petroleum Company (DAPETCO) is nearly finalizing its drilling plan for the year 2009-2010, as the company will drill an exploratory well "Zoom SD3" in Al Qattara Depression in its acquisition area in the Western Desert.