Mining

Education, HR & Training

Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy inks deal with Congolese mining firm

Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy, an integral part of AD Ports Group, has signed a research, development, and operational deployment agreement with Minexx, a technology-enabled mining and mineral processing company operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Direct Travel broadens Avenir platform across global specialty sectors

Wed, 29 Apr 2026

Direct Travel has expanded its Avenir platform across Energy, Marine, and Mining divisions via ATPI, offering a unified global model for executive and project travel that complements existing specialist workforce and logistics solutions.

Construction & Real Estate

Epiroc unveils new hydraulic breaker with smart maintenance features

Tue, 28 Apr 2026

Epiroc, a global productivity partner for mining and construction, has unveiled its new EC 122 hydraulic breaker, engineered to deliver improved handling, extended service life, and simplified maintenance. The new model is 80 kg lighter than its predecessor, reducing overall carrier load and improving maneuverability

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Ministry of Industry signs up as Aluminium Arabia partner

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has signed up as a strategic partner for the upcoming edition of Aluminium Arabia expo, thus reinforcing the kingdom’s commitment to advancing its aluminium and mining sectors in line with Saudi Vision 2030.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Africa sees surge in mining exploration to meet global mineral demand

Mon, 16 Mar 2026

African mining markets are seeing a surge in greenfield exploration, with South Africa, Ghana, and Namibia expanding efforts to secure mineral reserves and meet the rapidly growing global demand for critical minerals by 2040.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports eyes collaboration in sugar refining, agro-industrial projects

Tue, 17 Feb 2026

AD Ports Group has signed an agreement with BUA Group, one of Africa’s largest foods, mining, manufacturing and industrial conglomerates, and MAIR Group, a strategic investment company, to explore collaboration in sugar refineries and agro-industrial facilities in Abu Dhabi and select global markets.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saudi industrial production up 8.9pc in December on mining, non-oil activity

Tue, 10 Feb 2026

Saudi Arabia's industrial production index in December 2025 rose 8.9% year-on-year, driven by higher activity in mining and quarrying, manufacturing, water supply and sewerage, as well as waste management and remediation activities, said a report.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi group Abdulaziz Al Rashed & Sons sets IPO price range

Sun, 01 Feb 2026

Saleh Abdulaziz Al Rashed & Sons, a leading provider of construction materials, mining and industrial spare-parts solutions based in Saudi Arabia, has set a price range of up to SAR45 ($12) per share for its initial public offering (IPO) and launched the institutional book-building period.

Energy, Oil & Gas

African Mining Week will bring together top firms, investors

Wed, 31 Dec 2025

The 2026 edition of African Mining Week (AMW) – officially launched last week – will bring together global mining companies, investors, policymakers and industry stakeholders to explore emerging opportunities across Africa’s minerals sector.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Maaden teams up with Hancock for Saudi mining exploration JV

Mon, 29 Dec 2025

Saudi mining giant Maaden has entered into an agreement with Australian group Midana Exploration (Hancock) to set up a new joint venture for conducting mineral exploration, development and mining in licensed areas across the kingdom.