Petroleum Min. Inspects Land for New Petrochemical Projects in Alamein

Tarek El-Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, inspected the land for new petrochemical projects in the industrial zone in the new city of El Alamein.

The land inspected will see the launch of the first phase of metallic silicon, soda ash and its derivatives projects, and other planned projects.

El-Molla stressed, in a statement Sunday, that the strategy to develop and modernize the petroleum sector is clear in its vision, and it included developing existing companies, increasing their production capabilities, and adding new energies and entities that support growth and development plans.

He pointed out that value-added petrochemical projects, due to their great importance in filling an important aspect of the needs of the local market, exporting surpluses and achieving sustainable development goals in the New Alamein region.