Egypt will hold its first international tender for gold mining concessions since 2009 in early December, petroleum minister Tarek El Molla said at an economic conference
Mining
Miner seeks investment to develop projects in Iran
Private Iranian company Mahan Company for Mines and Industries Development (MACMID) is seeking joint venture partners to help develop copper, steel and other projects in the country, according to managing director Ebrahim Sadeghi
Yokogawa to sell CiDRA technology for mining in Middle East
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and CiDRA Corporate Services have entered into a distributor agreement to sell latter?s SONARtrac? range of flowmeters in the Middle East ? Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar, besides the Asian markets
Ma?aden starts commercial gold output in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma?aden) has begun commercial output at the Ad Duwayhi gold mine in western region of the Kingdom
Omani mining firm signs mining deal to explore Rwanda concession
Rwanda-based Tri Metals Mining Limited, subsidiary of Oman?s Mawarid Mining LLC, has signed three large-scale mining agreements with the Rwandan government to undertake mining operations at Bisesero in Karongi District