TOMRA?s seminar on sustainable mining solutions and sensor-based sorting addresses major challenges of the mining industry, including increasing pressure to be more financially streamlined and radically more efficient, while addressing environmental and sustainability concerns
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Middle East?s mining sector offers growth opportunities for private players

The GCC?s mining sector presents opportunities for growth and throws up challenges. (Image source: Vlad Che?an/Pexels)
The GCC?s mining industry is taking rapid strides to exploit the mineral resources of the region
CIS completes pile-driving operation to construct phosphate export terminal in Jordan

In preparation for pile-driving, a powerful CIS S150 hammer is situated atop a pre-driven ?914mm pile. (Image source: CIS)
CIS has completed a major pile-driving operation in conjunction with the construction of a new US$240mn phosphates terminal in Jordan
Oman plans to develop industrial minerals block

MDO is as a partnership of the State General Reserve Fund (SGRF), with a 50 per cent shareholding, and Oman Investment Fund (OIF) with 25 per cent, and Oman National Investments Development Company (TANMIA). (Image source: Pexels/Pixabay)
Minerals Development Oman (MDO), the Sultanate?s mining investment flagship, plans to set up the country?s first industrial minerals block at Shaleem in Dhofar governorate, a report said
Scania reveals the Scania AXL, an autonomous concept truck without a cab
In what is another milestone in the development of heavy self-driving vehicles, a group of Scania experts in different fields have teamed up and developed a concept truck, which, even without the cab, has the company?s modular system at the heart of the design.