وقّعت مصر عقداً لإجراء أول مسح جوي شامل للموارد المعدنية منذ 42 عاماً.
شهد كريم بدوي وزير البترول والثروة المعدنية توقيع العقد بين هيئة الثروة المعدنية وشركة إكسكاليبور في مطار مرسى علم.
يغطي المسح ست مناطق رئيسية تشمل الصحراء الشرقية والغربية وسيناء وواحة البهرية وأبو طرطور.
قال بدوي إن المشروع سيوفر قاعدة بيانات حديثة تقلل من مخاطر الاستكشاف وتجذب الاستثمارات.
تتمتع إكسكاليبور بخبرة واسعة بعد تنفيذ أكثر من 1400 مشروع مماثل حول العالم.
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.
من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي
Building on his January push at Riyadh's International Mining Conference, Egypt's Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi announced plans to lift the mining sector's GDP contribution to 6% from under 1%, including a comprehensive aerial geophysical survey starting in June—the first since 1984. The remarks came at the OECD Critical Minerals Forum in Istanbul.
Egypt’s Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sewilam announced preparations to sign a cooperation protocol with the Transport Ministry and the Egyptian National Railways Authority to maximize the use of state-owned assets linked to the water sector. The remarks came during a meeting with the chairperson of MOT Investment and Development, the investment arm of the authority and ministry, where both sides discussed mechanisms for jointly managing and investing selected land plots owned by the water ministry.
من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي
Egypt has launched a unified digital environmental data registry for industrial facilities to support green transformation and compliance with international requirements.