Eastern Desert | Egypt Oil & Gas

Cyprus’ FMC Plans $20 Mn Investment in Mining Exploration in Egypt

Cypriot mining company FMC, formerly known as SMW, plans to invest nearly $20 million over the next two to three years as it resumes operations in Egypt, according to Executive Chairman Philipp Hiendl.

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Egypt Opens NE Esh El Mallaha Block for Bidding Via EUG

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR) has opened bidding for the NE Esh El Mallaha Block in the Gulf of Suez region, starting  June 3 and up to August 3, through the Egypt Upstream Gateway (EUG) ...

Vaalco Energy Expands Egypt Drilling in Q2 2026

Vaalco Energy, the US-based operator, said it will begin a six‑well drilling program in Egypt in the second quarter of 2026. The campaign was not included in the original budget and will proceed without increasing ...

Badawi, AngloGold Discuss Expanding investment, Training Cooperation

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 Chairwo ...

Vaalco to Intensify Operations in Eastern Desert

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, has met with Iman Hill, Country Manager of Vaalco Energy in Egypt, to discuss the US-based company’s plans for expanding its operations in Egypt and to u ...

Aton Resources Reports High-Grade Gold, Silver Intersections at Abu Marawat

Canadian miner Aton Resources has reported drilling results showing gold grades of 33.86 grams per ton (g/t) and silver grades of 419 g/t at the Abu Marawat deposit, part of its retained exploration areas within t ...

AngloGold Ashanti Expands Investment in Egypt with New Gold Exploration Deal

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi attended the signing ceremony of a model agreement for the exploitation of gold ore and associated minerals in certain areas of Egypt's Eastern Desert, betw ...

Badawi Reviews Aton Resources’ Activities in Abu Marwat Concession Area

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi received a delegation from Aton Resources headed by its CEO Tonno Vahk in which he presented the company’s activities and exploration efforts in Abu Marawat ...

Ganope Officials Inspect Eastern Desert Sites to Boost Oil and Gas Production

Officials from Ganoub El Wadi Petroleum Holding Company (Ganope) have inspected their Eastern Desert production sites, aligning with the ministry's push for more oil and gas discoveries and to boost production in ...

Badawi Highlights Production Developments in the Eastern Desert

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi has visited operation sites in the Eastern Desert and conducted workshops for several companies working there to follow up on the latest developments and st ...

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