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Cement plants to start using coal September 2014
March 11, 2014
Cement plants to start using coal September 2014
The cabinet has directed the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment to study the use of coal in cement plants,…
Archaeological expert: Qaitbay citadel in danger of collapse
March 5, 2014
Archaeological expert: Qaitbay citadel in danger of collapse
Archaeological Expert Abdel Raheem Rihan has warned against catastrophe at Qaitbay citadel in Alexandria as caves under the citadel have…
Tomb of ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty senior state official discovered
March 4, 2014
Tomb of ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty senior state official discovered
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim announced Tuesday the discovery of a tomb containing an ancient, senior Egyptian statesman from the…
Official: 12,000 artifacts transferred for new Grand Egyptian Museum so far
March 4, 2014
Official: 12,000 artifacts transferred for new Grand Egyptian Museum so far
General manager of the Grand Egyptian Museum and supervisor of Alexandria's sunken monuments' sector Mohamed Mostafa Abdel Megeed said artifacts…
Egypt participates in regional environmental conservation meeting
February 26, 2014
Egypt participates in regional environmental conservation meeting
A senior Egyptian delegation is participating in the sixteenth meeting of the Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment…
BG Group buys Nigerian LNG to replace lost Egyptian output
February 20, 2014
BG Group buys Nigerian LNG to replace lost Egyptian output
BG Group has bought six liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from Italian utility Enel (MDD: ENEL.MDD - news) as it…
Ministry stops auction sale of 125 ancient Egyptian artifacts in the United States
February 3, 2014
Ministry stops auction sale of 125 ancient Egyptian artifacts in the United States
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said the ministry has spotted an auction on eBay for 125 ancient Egyptian artifacts in…
This day in history: Omm Kalthoum passed away
February 3, 2014
This day in history: Omm Kalthoum passed away
Today marks the 39th anniversary of the death of Egypt's most famous singer Omm Kalthoum, who died 3 February 1975. Born…
Environment Ministry: Heeding eco-tourism to add LE30 billion to national income
January 28, 2014
Environment Ministry: Heeding eco-tourism to add LE30 billion to national income
An official report released Monday by the Ministry of Environment stressed that taking advantage of the Egyptian natural resources to…