Minerals

In a follow-up to last month's announcement of plans for a nationwide aerial minerals survey, Egypt’s Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi reviewed progress with the Mineral Resources and Mining Industries Authority, confirming cabinet approval to contract X-Calibur for the key 2026 project and advancing a digital portal for mining investments.

February 06, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Washington says the Forge initiative is about securing supply chains against shocks and price coercion, not building an exclusive bloc. Beijing has claimed it targets China, but a US official rejected this on Thursday.