With its state finances strained by low oil prices, Oman is trying to involve the private sector more in major economic development projects. (Image source: Tom Def/sxc.hu)
Oman?s State General Reserve Fund (SGRF), along with other state and private investors, plan to establish a mining venture
The implementation of the agreements start early 2016. (Image source: LoggaWiggler/Pixabay)
Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC) has signed four agreements for the supply of 19,980,000 tonnes of high quality aggregates ? gabbro and limestone ? over the next three years from various sources
Luis Santos, SVP minerals processing for Africa, Middle East and Turkey at Metso, speaks at MENA Mining Show this week. (Image source: Metso)
Metso provides mineral processing solutions to help mines and quarries improve safety and energy efficiency, while lowering costs per tonne and emissions
Mineral ore will be extracted from deposits discovered in the Washihi and Daris areas. (Image source: TZorn/WikimediaCommons)
Australia-based minerals exploration and mining development company Alara Resources Limited has announced the formal launch of a study into the feasibility of establishing a copper-gold processing plant in Oman
All supply agreements between Doosan and Montabert will continue. (Image source: Martainn MacDhomhnaill/Flickr)
South Korea-based Doosan Group has sold French drilling equipment manufacturer Montabert SAS, in its entirety, to USA?s Joy Global Inc. for US$124mn
