The Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma?aden) and GE have signed a strategic MoU to explore opportunities to deploy GE?s digital solutions across Ma?aden?s diverse mining operations, including sites focused on gold, copper, aluminium and phosphate
Mining
Savannah Resources to start Mahab 4 and Maqail South mine development in Oman
Savannah Resources plc, the AIM-quoted resource development company, has announced the issuance of letters of no objection from all eight ministries for both the Mahab 4 and Maqail South mining licence applications in Oman
Iran signs two MoUs to revitalise its mining sector
A host of private mining companies and related state organisations signed two MoUs last week to cooperate in reviving 500 troubled small- and medium-sized mines in five years, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) reported
Mining sector to generate US$64bn revenue by 2030
Saudi Arabia is planning to develop a mining strategy to generate annual revenue worth US$64bn by 2030, according to ?GCC Mining Industry Report? by Ventures Onsite for The Big 5 Heavy
New ISO standard aims to reduce mining accidents
With an aim to understand the precise factor of mining accident and to take preventive measures, ISO technical committee on mining (ISO/TC 82) has developed new ISO 19434 that gives each accident a code to classify them by type and by cause and consequences