Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tariq El Mola held Friday extensive meetings with a number of heads of Arab and foreign companies operating in Egypt, Al Bawaba News reported. The companies include Emirati Dana Gas, British Gas, Malaysian Petronas and French Angie, to review the work of corporate programs during the coming period. The meeting dealt with the progress reached in the implementation of research and exploration, as well as development projects in petroleum privileged areas.