Canadian gold mining company Barrick Gold Corporation has entered into a joint venture (JV) with mining company Ma?aden to operate the Jabal Sayid copper asset in Saudi Arabia
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Oman Oil Company signs MoU to develop Yanqul Copper Project
Oman Oil Company (OOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mawarid Mining and Oman Mining Company to develop the Yanqul Copper Project in Oman
Powerscreen ready to benefit from growing construction opportunities
The crusher and screens manufacturing company Powerscreen is looking to Saudi Arabia for new partnerships in anticipation of business opening up in the Middle Eastern construction industry
Finnish firm Outotec wins Cristal deal worth US$27 million
Finnish engineering company Outotec has won a four-year service contract worth US$27mn from Saudi Arabias National Titanium Dioxide Company, Cristal
Omani firm to develop iron ore mine in South Africa
Oman-based investment company Anvwar Asian Investments and Australian iron ore developer Ferrum Crescent will be jointly developing an integrated iron ore mine along with a pelletising plant in South Africa