

Dean Cunningham, CEO of Kunooz Oman Holding — one of the largest mining sector firms in the Sultanate, said the new guidelines announced by the Royal Oman Police reduce the volumes that may be trucked by road from 50 tonnes presently to 40 tonnes going forward. ... Exports of Omani gypsum and limestone should be …



Various studies have attested to Shaleem's prodigious reserves of limestone, dolomite and gypsum – industrial minerals with wide application in a number of key industries. ... Mazoon Mining, a joint venture between MDO and Oman Mining Company, is expected to make headway in the development of a promising copper-gold …







Al Rimal Mining is a step-down subsidiary of Tata Steel that was formed to focus on limestone mining in Oman. "This has reference to our disclosure dated May 9, 2019, with respect to divestment of equity stake in Al Rimal Mining LLC, Oman (Al Rimal).This disclosure is being made in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI …







Limestone mining isn't discussed as often as, say, fracking or oil drilling, but it has its fair share of risks and problems. Let's look at six top limestone mining issues. 1. Groundwater Contamination. Limestone is mined underground, but vital groundwater is located underground too. When there is a limestone mine near a groundwater source ...



Copper was massively exploited in Oman for nearly 4,000 years. In 1981, Oman Mining Company LLC (OMCO) was established as a state-owned mining operator, based in Sohar with the aim to develop resources and produce various minerals and aggregate including copper, gold, silver, chromite, limestone, and silica.



ownership of Oman Mining Company has been transferred to MDO as part of the Oman Investment Authority's (OIA) efforts to restructure government assets. ... The initial feasibility study conducted by MDO revealed a recoverable amount of about 15 million tons of high-purity limestone in its concession area in Wadi Al-Jizzi. About one ...



Oman Opens Up Mining Industry, But Hurdles Remain for Potential U.S. Investors. ... On February 26, 2020, PAM opened public bidding for the first two pre-approved mining blocks in areas known for marble, limestone, and dolomite deposits. While the local press reported on February 23 that public bidding for the blocks would be …



Oman Quarries LLC. Oman Quarries LLC(OQ) is another key member of HIG and is one the market leaders in Oman. OQ produces wide range of products derived from limestone (Calcium Carbonate – CaCo3), which is produced at the company's plant at Samail. The quarried raw material is processed into various grades to meet the needs of a wide …



Rusayl Mine in Muscat, was the largest mine in Oman, producing approximately 2.88 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Rusayl Mine is owned by Public Authority for Social Insurance;Government of Oman. The second largest mine with approximately 2.4 mmtpa of ROM, was the Salalah Mine located in Dhofar. …



LLC, Sultanate of Oman based company established in the year 2007. Company engaged in mining and mineral processing activities and aimed to fulfil the needs of customers within Oman and GCC countries. NMC is now emerged as a major manufacturer and supplier of various products like limestone grade, marble grade & allied products, Chrome etc ...



The Sultanate of Oman has adopted a new Mineral Wealth Law following the promulgation of the Royal Decree No. 19/2019. ... zinc,limestone, gypsum, silica, copper, gold, cobalt and iron.Thenew legislation reaffirms the sovereign ownership of the Sultanate of thenatural underground resources located within its territory, includingterritorial ...





Muscat: Minerals Development Oman (MDO), a leading player in Oman's rapidly expanding mining and mineral processing sector, has reported significant headway in the delivery of a number of strategic mining initiatives which, upon implementation, promise to fuel the contribution of this key sector to the national GDP.



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 …







MDO is redeveloping the Lasil and Al Baydha copper mines in Block 4 in Wilayat of Sohar and Liwa. It is one of the MDO's first projects in copper ore mining; resulted from the intensive exploration programs carried out by MDO in 2022 revealed the potential of commercial reserves of copper ore estimated at approximately 2.78 million tons in Block …







The mining sector in Oman has passed through a number of structural changes until it took its final form of structure after the latest government structural changes, as per the provision of the Royal Decree Number 75/2020. ... and Manganese, and non-metallic such as marble, limestone, gypsum, clay, silica, dolomite, sandstone, Kaolin, and other ...







Raysut Cement said in a filing to the Capital Market Authority that deal, signed by Pioneer Cement with SFL International, will focus on the production of limestone from a concession owned by Pioneer Cement. Under the deal, spanning a 10-year timeframe, SFL International will pay a royalty to Pioneer Cement for mining the …





Separately, the ministry said it is discussing the request of Mineral Development Oman (MDO), the Sultanate's biggest mining sector player, for mining licences that it is seeking for investment in collaboration with global investors. ... (15 per cent), limestone (36 per cent), gypsum (7 per cent), industrial salt (22 per cent), …



A geological and economic feasibility study conducted by MDO found large reserves of high-purity limestone, up to 15 million tonnes, in its concession area in Wadi Al Jizi. Therefore, a project will be developed this year to produce one million tonnes of limestone annually, which will be supplied to steel plants and a number of customers in …





Raysut Cement said in a filing to the Capital Market Authority that deal, signed by Pioneer Cement with SFL International, will focus on the production of limestone from a concession owned by Pioneer Cement. Under the deal, spanning a 10-year timeframe, SFL International will pay a royalty to Pioneer Cement for mining the …
