Analysis of Oman's Marble Industry: Current State and …

In recent years, the marble industry in Oman has experienced significant growth, establishing the country as one of the leading marble exporters globally. With …

Ban on raw marble slabs, blocks from Oman

Muscat: The chairman of the Public Authority of Mining (PAM), Eng Ahmed bin Hassan al Theeb, has issued a resolution 399/2019 regarding the ban on the export of raw marble from the country.

Pact signed for new $300m crypto-mining farm in Oman

The signatories of the agreement have chosen the Sultanate of Oman due to the long-term security provided by the Green Data City mining license, the common vision to develop cryptocurrencies mining and AI applications with the Ministry of Transport, Communication and IT, and the cooler weather in Oman, in particular in the …

Innovative opportunities for Omani stone and marble …

Exploring innovative opportunities for industries in Oman's Minerals and Mining sector and possible technology transfer collaborations, the IIC representatives …

Italian firm to deploy new mining farm in Oman's Green …

MUSCAT: The Oman-based company Green Data City LLC and Italy's Alps Blockchain SpA, through its subsidiary Alps Middle East SPC, have entered into an agreement to develop a new blockchain data center in the Sultanate of Oman. The mining farm will be installed in the Green Data City's hub with a first phase of 6.5MW.

New copper mining project gearing up for maiden

Commissioning of the project began earlier this year – the first by an international mining firm to exploit copper and associated gold resources since the enactment of a revamped mining law in the country. At full production, the venture is expected to herald a new wave of copper mining in Oman amid a rapid uptick in global …

Tanmia eyes investments in Oman's mining sector

MUSCAT, MAY 11 - Oman National Investments Development Company SAOC (Tanmia), a wholly government-owned enterprise, says it is increasingly looking at investment opportunities in the Sultanate's promising mining sector.

MDO completes major geophysical surveys to boost mining potential in Oman

Eng. Nasser Saif al Maqbali, CEO of MDO, said, "These geophysical surveys play a crucial role in supporting MDO's efforts to attract direct foreign investment and secure mining partnerships. The results will provide us with accurate information on Oman's mining potential, helping us build a robust mining portfolio.

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New unit to drive value addition in Oman's mining sector

Dr Ali al Rajhi, Director of Planning, said the new department, called 'Industry Development of Energy and Minerals', will support downstream processing and value …

Salim Al-Busaidi

CEO · Since I started working in the government of Oman in the fields of geology and mining sectors 22 years ago, I occupied many positions in the Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. My last position was the Director General of Mineral and then the Minister Advisor for Mining Affair. I was involved in …

Energy Ministry signs concession agreement for potash

Muscat: The Ministry of Energy and Minerals signed a concession agreement in the mining sector for the exploration and mining of potash ore in concession area No. 53-A in the swamp area of Umm ...

Potential for seabed mining in Oman's Extended Continental Shelf

An extension of Oman's continental shelf, for which an application was made by the government to the United Nations two years ago, could potentially open up opportunities for seabed mining in the Sultanate, according to a key expert.

About Us

Al Hilal Marble slab production plant was founded in 2014 as a division of National Gulf Minerals & mining Co. LLC. We expanded in July 2015 to accommodate a new fully automated state of art machinery imported from Italy. Al Hilal Marble is located in Samael Industrial Estate LIZUGH, 50km from Muscat International Airport.

Major mining projects make headway

Eng Saud al Mahrouqi added that the ministry has adopted several projects in cooperation with partners in the minerals sector, including a project to offer ready sites for marble ore and building materials for bidding with the award (the first package), with the aim of creating competitive investment opportunities for marble ore and building …

Opportunity Oman: Mining

In order to capitalise on this momentum and achieve its Vision 2040 targets for mining, the Government has started to invest a significant amount of resources to progress and further develop the industry – its main investment being a $260 million injection into Minerals Development Oman (MDO) – the Sultanate of Oman's flagship …

MDO progresses major mining and investment initiatives

Playing a key role in harnessing the potential of this industry is Minerals Development Oman (MDO), the mining sector investment arm of Oman Investment Authority (OIA). An overview of MDO's key achievements of 2023 was featured in the newly published 2023 Annual Report of OIA issued here earlier this week.

Mining giant Vale firming up plan for Mega Hub in Oman

When eventually implemented, the new Mega Hub will add to Vale's already sizable investments in Oman. The mining giant currently operates a pair of iron ore pelletising plants with a total capacity of 9 million tonnes per year (Mtpy) at …

Marble Manufacturing Company in Oman

We are a leading manufacturer and supplier of marble slabs and natural stones in Oman. Our products are widely used for residential, commercial, hospitality, shopping …

MDO marks groundbreaking for redevelopment project at

The redevelopment of the Lasil and Al Baydha mines is the MDO's first copper mine project; resulted from the intensive exploration programmes carried out by MDO in 2022 revealed the potential of commercial reserves of copper ore estimated at approximately 2.78 million tonnes in Block 4, part of Oman Mining Company geological …

New study highlights potential for lithium mining in Oman

MUSCAT, DEC 25. The potential for large-scale and sustainable lithium mining in the Sultanate of Oman, in support of its clean energy transition, has been underscored in a new scientific paper published by researchers of …

Oman Marble Supplier | Al Ajmi Marble LLC

Since 1997, Al Ajmi Marble is a leading manufacturer and exporter of natural Omani marble and operates its own quarries located in Oman: Sohar, Ibri and Al Mudhaibi. Al …

New unit to drive value addition in Oman's mining sector

This is also in line with Oman's economic diversification strategy and Oman Vision 2040 objectives," he said. With the exception of some quantities of chromite, marble and gypsum, most of the metallic and non-metallic mineral resources currently being produced in the Sultanate are being exported in raw, unprocessed form, lamented Dr Al …

Revenues of RO 500m/year seen from key Oman copper-gold mining …

One notable mining-related project of the past year centres on an initiative to identify commercially viable marble and building material quarries for public auction. "The main objective of the project is to create competitive investment opportunities for marble and building materials through a transparent and fair bidding system.

Welcome to Rima Carbonate Industries LLC

In June 2005, a leading local business group in Oman M/s. AL NASR Group of Companies purchased the full ownership of RIMA CARBONATE from the original share holders. Al Nasr group has the largest marble processing factory in this region and operates a number of marble mines in Oman.

Bids invited for two marble quarries in Ibri

Oman's Ministry of Energy and Minerals has invited interested investors and developers to bid for exclusive mining rights to two marble-rich sites... Sunday, August 25, 2024 | Safar 20, 1446 H

Omani firm set to produce copper, gold from OMCO legacy assets

Launched in 1981 to revive Oman's millennia-old copper mining industry, OMCO produced an estimated 143,000 tonnes of copper cathode and gold as a byproduct from 1983 to 1994. But the mining operations spawned large contaminations deemed harmful to humans, animals and the environment.

MDO plans new mining port to unlock Dhofar's huge mineral wealth

Construction work on the Al Shuwaimiyah Industrial Minerals Complex in Dhofar Governorate – one of the biggest mining ventures of Minerals... Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | Rabi' al-awwal 7, 1446 H

Oman's mining sector forecasts a promising future

For his part, Al Zubair Mohammed al Zubair, Chairman of the Board of Directors of "Ara" Natural Resources Company, said that the mining sector in Oman is a promising sector targeted by Oman Vision 2040 for economic diversification and the growth of the gross domestic product, due to the abundance of various metal types that could …

Major cryptocurrency mining project to launch in Salalah …

SALALAH: The Center for Hosting, Data Processing and Mining of Cryptocurrencies will be opened today, Sunday, August 13, 2023 at the Salalah Free Zone, under the auspices of Eng Said bin Hamoud al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology.