Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi Arabia's Deputy Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources for Mining Affairs Khalid bin Saleh Al-Mudaifer said Sunday that the kingdom aims to establish a world-class business system in cooperation with South Africa, which he said was the most suited partner for achieving these goals. In his...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has issued 52 new mining licenses in August 2022, according to a statement. Out of the total, 18 were to build material quarries, 21 were exploration licenses, three exploitation licenses, and five survey licenses, according to the Ministry’s National Industries...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi Arabia's Industrial Production Index in August 2022 increased by 6.8 percent compared to August 2021. The IPI continued to show a positive growth rates due to the high production in mining and quarrying, manufacturing activity, and electricity and gas supply, SPA reported. In August 2022, mining...

Doha, Qatar - Qatar Chamber explored, with the Ruler of Darfur region in Sudan, investment cooperation and enhancing the role of the private sector in the two countries. During a meeting held between Ruler of Darfur Region in Sudan, Minni Arko Minawi and Qatar Chamber First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Twar...

Oman Minister of Commerce along with a delegation met Saudi Arabia Minister of Industry where the two discussed industrial cooperation between the two countries.

The Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Maaden, Thursday signed four memoranda of understanding with Indian fertilizer companies to supply phosphate and ammonia products, and to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation in various fields of growth, technical development of specialized products, agricultural engineering and logistical solutions. These agreements aim to contribute...

The gains were due to high demand for coal and copper.

H1 2022 net profit increased by 232 percent

Jordan's Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources on Tuesday announced the formation of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) council for mining, to deliver better services and raise the sector’s contribution to the gross domestic product.

Saudi Arabia is seeking to convince investors and companies in Britain to make investments in the kingdom's industrial and mining sectors.

Oman foreign minister Al Busaidi anticipated the surge of trade deals between the two countries, especially after signing several MoUs.

Saudi Arabia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) in April 2022 increased by 26.7 percent compared to the same month last year. The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) said the IPI continued to show positive growth rates due to the high production in mining, quarrying and manufacturing activity. The IPI is an...

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources on Sunday inked an MoU with a local company to explore for copper in the Dana region of Jordan's south. Another MoU with a Turkish company was signed to explore for gold in the Abu Khashiba region, also south, media reports said. The...

The investment is expected to be made in nine new projects across the country.

Financial institutions are exposed to significant risks posed by depleted and contaminated water supplies, a report released by non-profit Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and Planet Tracker said. The analysis, the first-of-its-kind, shows how global companies in key industries are already losing billions as a result of the global water crisis....

Jordan and Turkey will jointly mine copper in Abu Khashaba Canyon and Ghor Fifa in Southern Jordan. Jordan’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and Turkey's "Solvest Trade and Industry Limited Company" on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the same. The deal was signed by Energy Minister...

The crypto-creation center would be located in west Texas and equipped with Tesla solar panels and batteries.

The two will explore potential collaboration in the aluminum value chain.

The world is facing catastrophic declines in animals and plants that pose a twin threat to life on Earth with the interrelated menace of climate change.

DH is Dubai’s commodities and mining investment arm.

They have sold 100 percent of Spanish operation MATSA to Sandfire Resources.

The meeting explored the available opportunities in the two countries, particularly in the fields of tourism, industry, research, mining and economic diversification sectors.

Saudi authorities seek to promote mining investments and increase its contribution to the GDP to meet the Saudi Vision 2030 objectives.

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih said that the mineral resources sector is among the most important resources that support countries’ economies. Participating in a session of the International Mining Conference, he said that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has increased its competitiveness in the sector through...

The mining sector is the third pillar of Saudi Arabia's economy and the kingdom has enormous natural resources and offers promising investment opportunities in the sector, said Governor of the Public Investment Fund Yasir bin Othman Al Rumayyan. Al Rumayyan said many of the future industries depend on the mining...

The deals were inked by Oman Investment Authority firms with Saudi counterparts as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited.

The Iranian banking system has paid 12.41 quadrillion rials (over $295.49 billion) of facilities to domestic economic sectors in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22). This is 57.9 percent higher than the amount in the same period from the previous year.

Mining releases 4-7% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

There will be ample job opportunities in artificial intelligence, robotics, automation, advanced manufacturing, virtual reality, augmented reality and big data analytics.

The Saudi Industrial Development Fund has unveiled a set of programs and initiatives as part of its annual meeting to empower the private sector today.

The quarry will start with a production capacity of 2.4 million tons of gabbro.

Saudi Arabia has been flooded with license applications from investors at home and abroad to invest in its mining sector. The applications have been received on the portal of the kingdom’s Industry and Mineral Resources Ministry.

Matsa is a JV subsidiary of Mubadala and Trafigura.

The move aims to further enhance bilateral investment relations by making use of the opportunities offered by Saudi Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia is confident that its new mining law will lure private investment from the kingdom as well as abroad as it seeks to exploit an estimated $1.3 trillion of potential value in the sector.

The agreement will aid the exchange of laws and regulations endorsed by the two countries, and data about investment opportunities.

JFR will get access to large-scale mining concessions with quality reserve prospects for copper, gold, silver, nickel, iron ore and tantalite Deal likely to position the UAE-Brazil partnership as a major player in Brazilian copper mining sector The UAE-based JFR Investments, part of the Angola-based Ridge Solutions Group, said on...

In its economic diversification strategy, the Algerian government gives the industrial sector a very high priority, particularly with regard to the mining industry. According to the figures released by the National Agency of Investment Development (ANDI), the overall industrial domain benefited from 88.32 percent of the domestic and foreign investment...