Saudi Arabian-based Southern Province Cement Company (SPCC) has awarded China?s Sinoma International Engineering Company a US$188 million contract to install a third production line at its Tahama plant in Mecca province
Mining
Jacobs awarded design contract for Ma'aden Phosphate City
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) has awarded Jacobs Engineering Group (Jacobs) a front end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Umm Wual Phosphate city project in Saudi Arabia
Emerging markets driving demand at Lafarge Cement
French cement producer Lafarge has reported a five per cent year-on-year rise in 2012 first quarter sales to US$4.4 billion as higher prices offset rising costs and demand from emerging markets increased
Bechtel wins Ma'aden contract for Saudi Arabian mining city
Saudi Arabian Mining Co (Maaden) has awarded Bechtel Group an engineering services contract for the new Waad Al-Shimal City for Mining Industries in the north of Saudi Arabia
QNCC to use Sandvik drill rig for limestone quarry
Qatar National Cement Company (QNCC) has decided to use Sandvik DX700 top-hammer crawler drill rig for its latest limestone quarry