Mineral Directory
Information about different types of minerals found in the region, their uses, value, and where they’re typically found.
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Saudi Arabia launches Kingdom’s most extensive mineralised belts to date
The ministry has invited major mining and exploration companies from across the world to participate in the ongoing Exploration Licensing…
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Saudi Arabia’s cabinet approves minerals programme
Dubai: Saudi Arabia to launch a new national minerals programme, consolidating its role as a leading hub in the mining…
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Badawi, UAE Ambassador Explore Investment Opportunities in Egypt
In a meeting with the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi, the UAE’s Ambassador to Egypt Maryam Al…
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Angola’s growing strategic significance for the UAE
The United Arab Emirates is deepening its economic ties with Angola – and elsewhere in Africa – by promising significant…
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Mining for the energy transition needs to respect human rights
When Clarissa Mwanza spoke to me of her work mining zinc in central Zambia, she looked anxious. Her husband, working…
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US miners push Washington to revive long-dormant Bureau of Mines
Mining trade groups plan to push Washington to revive and expand the long-dormant Bureau of Mines, an effort aimed at…
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UAE’S IHC unit withdraws offer for Vedanta’s Zambian copper mines over price
The UAE’s International Resources Holding (IRH) has withdrawn a bid to buy a stake in Vedanta Resources Ltd’s Zambian copper…
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Lithium price surge unlikely to return: Fitch
The lithium market has entered a “new normal” period of stability with sustained price surges a thing of the past,…
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Vedanta in talks with IHC unit, investors for Zambian copper stake sale
International Resources Holding (IRH), the mining investment arm of UAE’s IHC, is among investors holding talks on buying into Vedanta…
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Africa’s Mining Sector: Untapped Potential and Emerging Trends
Interest and investment in African mining are only intensifying as the developed world pursues digital and low-carbon technologies. Africa already…
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