New oil discovery in Western Desert
The new well discovered by IPR is expected to produce 12,000 barrels…
Minister of Petroleum signs nine agreements with $470m in investments
Agreements are the first to be signed since 2010
Second stage of smartcard programme in the works: petroleum minister
Second stage implementation will follow delivery of smartcards to citizens and data…
Debt paralyses coal production
Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority calls for government forgiveness of coal mining debt
Conflicting reports on Qatar natural gas supply deal
“Qatar is pressuring Egypt” for Morsi supporter crackdowns, says Chamber of Commerce…
Ministers explore coal as substitute to natural gas
The aim of the committee is to study how coal can be…
Electricity minister: Calls to not pay bills ‘irresponsible’
Minister of Electricity and Energy Ahmed Emam says electricity crisis was ameliorated…
Fuel production rise to combat shortages
Minister of Petroleum plans to increase fuel production in attempt to meet…
Qatar gas deal postponed
Natural gas import agreement between Egypt and Qatar delayed because of “unresolved…