World
This section brings you relevant mineral industry news, developments, and trends from around the globe. As we navigate the world of minerals, it’s crucial to look beyond our immediate region and understand the broader, global context. In this section, you’ll find information on major mineral-rich countries, global industry trends, worldwide events, international policies, and much more. Discover how the GCC and MENA regions fit into the bigger picture, learn from international best practices, and stay informed about the latest global advancements in mineral exploration and extraction. Let’s explore the earth’s hidden wealth on a global scale.
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Nigeria: Plateau mine incident shows illegal mining now national malaise
The latest incident on Saturday, November 9, happened in the boundary between Bassa, Jos South and Jos North LGAs in…
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Egypt’s Petroleum Minister meets Aton Resources to discuss gold exploration
The meeting underscored the Egyptian government’s commitment to attracting foreign investment in its mining sector Staff Writer, Daily News Egypt November…
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What does COP29 mean for the mining industry?
he 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) takes place on 11-22 November…
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Egypt to launch international gold exploration bid round in 200 areas soon
The bid will cover over 200 areas in the Eastern Desert that attract mining companies and investors Staff Writer, Arab Finance…
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Algerian-Australian JV WMZ signs $336mln EPC contract for Tala Hamza Zinc Project
EPC contract awarded to Sinosteel MECC Majda Muhsen, Zawya Projects November 3, 2024 Western Mediterranean Zinc Spa (WMZ), an Algerian-Australian joint…
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Oman offers six new mineral blocks for investment
The biggest of the six concessions is Block 72 in Dhofar Governorate Conrad Prabhu, Oman Daily Observer October 31, 2024 Oman’s…
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Mining: Minister Seeks Collaboration between Nigeria and UAE
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake is seeking stronger trade ties between Nigeria and the United Arab…
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UK approves use of export finance to secure critical minerals
UKEF can now provide financial support for overseas projects that source critical minerals for use in major UK industries Staff…
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Bureau Veritas expands its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as it celebrates 25 years of trusted partnership
Announces the launch of a new state-of-the-art Metals and Minerals laboratory in Jeddah and the opening of a new office…
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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Committee Holds Successful Stakeholder Engagement
Africa Press Release September 19, 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources looks forward to exercising impactful oversight…
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