Oman has deposits of chromite, dolomite, zinc, limestone, gypsum, silica, copper, gold, iron and cobalt. (Image source: SLMPics/Flickr)
South African mining infrastructure company DRA has opened an office in Oman, shortly after the sultanate established a Public Authority for Mining to regulate the sector
The new facility in Sur would be utilised to make steel rebars and alloys. (Image source: ChrisMcCorley/Flickr)
South Korean firm Posco Engineering and Contracting (Posco E&C) has been awarded a US$400mn contract to develop a steel mill in Sur, Oman
The Taweelah smelter is the largest single-site smelter complex in Abu Dhabi, which has GE?s 9FA turbines. (Image source: EGA)
GE Power & Water has signed a long-term contractual services agreement (CSA) with aluminium producer Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) to service and operate on turbines at the Taweelah aluminium smelter complex in Abu Dhabi
The scope of the contract includes the design, fabrication, supply and erection of pre-engineered steel buildings. (Image source: MarkHunter/Flickr)
Saudi Electric Supply Company (SESCO) has awarded a US$6.6mn turnkey contract to Zamil Steel Construction Company (ZSCC) for the Tamimi Warehouse Complex in Dammam
The growth of the construction sector has given rise to the demand for aluminium extrusions. (Image source: NorskHydro/Flickr)
UAE-based aluminium extrusion companies Emirates Extrusion Factory (EEF) and White Aluminium Extrusion (WAE) have announced that they will open two production units in the UAE
