mineral deposits

Egypt’s Cabinet approves decree allowing land owners to explore, exploit mineral deposits

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 - 03:42 GMT

As per the decree, applicants must hold registered land ownership to apply for exploration or exploitation licenses on their land, submitting applications to the competent authority with required documents, fees, and a technical report. Licenses are issued in the landowner’s name, who is exempt from rent if approved.

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