Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with a delegation from the African Finance Corporation (AFC) to discuss strengthening cooperation and investment in the country’s petroleum and mining sectors.

Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with a delegation of Australian mining companies to explore potential investment opportunities in Egypt’s mining sector.

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is preparing to implement a nationwide geological survey and inventory program using advanced technology to map Egypt’s mining potential, as per a statement.

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with Vineet Mehra, chairman and CEO of the Abu Dhabi–based International Resources Holding (IRH), a company operating across critical minerals, mining, trading, and technology, to discuss prospects for cooperation in the fields of finance and mining, as per a statement.

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is working on meeting citizens' needs for petroleum products and natural gas, with targets to boost the mining sector's contribution to the gross national product (GNP) from 1% now to between 5% and 6% within the coming years.

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi has discussed ways to enhance cooperation in Egypt’s energy and mining sectors with a delegation from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a development arm of the World Bank.

Egypt and Italy have probed bolstering cooperation between the Egyptian petroleum sector and Italian firms in the sectors of energy and mining.

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi engaged in strategic discussions with key figures from international mining companies during the Egypt Mining Forum 2024.