The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (Amharic: የማዕድንና ነዳጅ ሚኒስቴር) is the Ethiopian government department responsible for management of mining and petroleum sector in Ethiopia.

It was established in 2018 under Proclamation No 1097/2018 and Melese Alemu served as the first Minister of the position.

In 2020, Takele Uma Banti succeeded as the Minister of Mines and Petroleum until 14 January 2023.

[3] by Melese Alemu served as the first Minister of Mining and Petroleum on 18 April 2018.

[4] In August 2019, the Ministry launched a new national cadastral system, which ease mining approval and management.