Karim Badawi | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 4
Badawi: Petroleum Exports Represents 14% of Egypt’s Total
Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, outlined Egypt’s strategy to maximize the use of its assets, infrastructure, and geographical location to meet the demands of the domestic, regional and globa...
China’s Xingfa to Develop Mining Project in Golden Triangle
China’s Xingfa Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mineral Resources and Mining Industries Authority (MRMIA), Misr Phosphate Company, El Wadi El Gedid for Mineral Resources and Oil Shale (WADiCO)...
EPC Targets 120,000 Tons PVC Expansion
Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, has approved the 2026/2027 investment budget for the Egyptian Petrochemicals Company (EPC), emphasizing the company’s pivotal role in localizing the pro...
Badawi Approves SOPC, NPC Investment Plans for FY 2026/2027
Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, has approved the investment budgets of Suez Oil Processing Company (SOPC) and Nasr Petroleum Company (NPC) for the fiscal year (FY) 2026/2027, focusing on upg...
PM Reviews Refinery Expansion, Strategy for Rare Earth Minerals
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reaffirmed the government’s commitment to achieving petroleum self-sufficiency and positioning Egypt as a regional hub for rare-earth mineral processing, aiming to reduce the national i...
MoPMR to Drill 100 wells to Limit Fuel Import Bill
Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, has reaffirmed that the Ministry’s top priority is increasing domestic crude oil and natural gas production to reduce the national import bill and secure ener...
SLB Eyes Lithium Extraction in Egypt
SLB expressed interest to start assessment of lithium potential and its extraction in Egypt, and to conduct new pilot tests in the Eastern Desert. This came during a meeting of SLB’s Head of Mining, Nicholas Lu...
Badawi Meets Barrick Gold, Lotus Gold, and BHP on Mining Investment in Egypt
Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, met with senior executives from Canada’s Barrick Gold and Lotus Gold, as well as Australia’s BHP, on the sidelines of the Future Minerals Forum, to disc...
