The Washihi mine is the largest copper resource in Oman, spanning 80 sq km. (Image source: Iamgold/WikimediaCommons)
Oman?s Al Hadeetha Resources LLC has signed an MoU with mining company Mawarid Mining LLC to process one million tonnes of copper and gold ore from the Washihi deposit in north Oman
Technological advancements in diamond cutting and processing have enabled the growth of the grown diamonds industry. (Image source: PrasadPillai/Flickr)
The widespread shortage of mined diamonds has led to the rise in popularity of grown diamonds, whose growth is being supplemented by technology and research, stated a report by Frost & Sullivan
Minelab hopes the new Dubai facility will ensure the authenticity of its brand in the region.
Metal-detecting technologies provider Minelab has opened a new facility in Dubai as part of a US$2mn investment recognising Dubai?s value as a strategic hub for its gold business in the Middle East and North Africa
Savannah has interests in two copper projects in the highly prospective Semail Ophiolite Belt in Oman. (Image source: Savannah Resources)
UK-listed mining firm Savannah Resources has discovered a number of potential new copper targets at Block 5 in the mineral-rich Semail Ophiolite Belt in Oman
According to an IMF report, Malis gold output will reduce by 2015 as existing mines are ageing. (Image source: PDTillman/WikimediaCommons)
Qatar Mining has been awarded greenfield mining concessions in four zones located in the west and south of West African nation Mali
