Environment & Energy | Friday 26 January, 2024 2:57 am

NWC completes Phase II of water network project in Najran

The National Water Company (NWC), represented by the Najran Water Business Unit (CBU), announced the completion of Phase II of the drinking water network project in the region, at a cost of approximately 26 million Saudi Riyals. This project aims to increase the company's operational efficiency,...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 19 January, 2024 3:40 am

Maaden starts commercial ops at Mansourah-Massarah gold mine

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) announced today, Jan. 18, starting commercial operations at Mansourah-Massarah gold mine, according to a statement to Tadawul. The financial impact is expected to be realized starting from Q1 2024. In 2021, Maaden inked a contract with a major global...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 13 January, 2024 3:32 pm

Partanna initiates collaboration with ROSHN Group on state-of-the-art carbon-negative concrete facility

ROSHN, Saudi Arabia's premier real estate developer, has entered a partnership with Partanna Arabia, a Riyadh-headquartered climate technology company, to collaborate on the potential construction of a state-of-the-art carbon-negative concrete production facility.   The facility is...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 13 January, 2024 3:18 pm

Ministry of Industry studies to set up metals stock exchange: Report

The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources is in talks with the Ministry of Commerce, the Capital Market Authority (CMA) and businessmen to study a new metals and mining stock exchange in Saudi Arabia, Khalid Al-Mudaifer, Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, told Al-Eqtisadiah...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 12 January, 2024 2:16 pm

EXIM mulls foray into Egypt, South Africa: CEO

Saad Alkhalb, CEO of the Saudi Export-Import Bank (EXIM), said the bank intends to foray into Africa by sending executive representatives to both Egypt and South Africa.   The bank aims to cover Africa with its service, especially as this continent has abundance of minerals and...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 12 January, 2024 12:38 am

RAKEZ successfully demonstrates commitment to environmental responsibility with Beach Clean-up Drive

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) reaffirmed its dedication to corporate social responsibility and environmental stewardship with a successful Beach Clean-Up Drive held recently at Al Hulaila beach in Ras Al Khaimah. The initiative brought together nearly 150 participants, including RAKEZ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 10 January, 2024 2:02 pm

Global demand for mining resources to double in future, says Al-Falih

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment, Khalid Al-Falih, said that the global demand for mining resources will double in the future.   “We will need trillions of dollars in the next two decades to reshape the global supply chain in the mineral sector,” Al-Falih added during the...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 10 January, 2024 10:25 am

Mining sector faces unprecedented challenges, focus to be on boosting investments: Official

Khalid Almudaifer, Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, said the mining sector is currently facing unprecedented challenges, despite the increase in demand for minerals, stressing that several opportunities could be available amid these hurdles. Addressing the third Ministerial...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 7 January, 2024 10:50 am

Northern Ireland Lead Country Partner at Future Minerals Forum 2024

Invest Northern Ireland (“Invest NI”), the regional economic development agency for Northern Ireland, is pleased to announce its participation as the Lead Country Partner at the Future Minerals Forum 2024, which will be held in Riyadh at King Abdulaziz International Conference Center on the...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 7 January, 2024 10:02 am

ENOC Group unveils its latest service station alongside Sheikh Zayed Road E11

ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, today unveiled its latest service station strategically located alongside Sheikh Zayed Road E11 in Jebel Ali First. The new service station, which is located near Exit 30, is designed to cater to the fuelling needs of residents of Jebel Ali...

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