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Gulf Mining Minerals signs deal for high capacity ferrochrome smelter

Oman’s chrome ore mining group, Gulf Mining Materials Co (GMM) has signed an agreement to set up a ferrochrome smelter at Freezone Sohar, Oman Daily Observer has reported. GMM will... ... read more

Posted on Thursday, May 17 2012

Ma'aden gauges feasibility for copper, zinc smelter projects

Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden Aluminium Co has selected Bechtel to conduct the feasibility study for its proposed copper and zinc smelter projects on the Gulf Coast, Saudi Gazette has... ... read more

Posted on Thursday, May 17 2012

Belleli Energy Completes Vopak Horizon's Fujairah Terminal Expansion

DELHI, INDIA--May 16, 2012--Researched by Industrial Info Resources India (Delhi, India)--Dutch oil and gas terminal company Royal Vopak NV (AMS:VPK) (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) has announced the... ... read more

Posted on Wednesday, May 16 2012

Saudi firm to train Almarai technicians

Saudi-based dairy producer, Almarai has signed an agreement with the Saudi Electronics and Home Appliances Institute (Sehai) to train around 100 students this coming academic year,... ... read more

Posted on Wednesday, May 16 2012

Iran Khodro to Make 30,000 Cars in Iraq This Year

Bloomberg reports that Iran Khodro, the country's largest carmaker, plans to manufacture 30,000 cars at its production site in Iraq this year.

The company is delivering... ... read more

Posted on Wednesday, May 16 2012

GE Wins Big Canadian Wind Turbine Order from NextEra Energy Resources

SUGAR LAND--May 15, 2012--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--NextEra Energy Canada (Burlington, Ontario), a unit of NextEra Energy Incorporated (NYSE:NEE) (Juno... ... read more

Posted on Tuesday, May 15 2012

UAE Adds Solar Generation Value to Polysilicon Manufacturing

JOHANNESBURG--May 15, 2012--Written by Richard Finlayson, Senior International Editor for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is taking multi-pronged... ... read more

Posted on Tuesday, May 15 2012

Iraq seeks up to $50bn gas investment, then big petchem plans

Mohammed Abdullah, deputy minister of Iraq's industry and minerals ministry has said the country plans to lure foreign firms to invest $35bn-$50bn in its gas sector to power... ... read more

Posted on Tuesday, May 15 2012

UAE, Kazakhstan sign Customs Cooperation Agreement

WAM Abu Dhabi, May 15th, 2012 (WAM)--The United Arab Emirates; represented by the Federal Customs Authority (FCA) and the Republic of Kazakhstan; represented by the Customs Control Committee,... ... read more

Posted on Tuesday, May 15 2012

UAE joins the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)

WAM Abu Dhabi, May 15th, 2012 (WAM) -- The cabinet gave approval today for the UAE's decision to join the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum... ... read more

Posted on Tuesday, May 15 2012