Middle East

The UAE’s finest carpenters, technicians, and expert operators stole the spotlight at the Middle East’s dedicated trade fair for hardware, tools, machinery, and materials in Dubai this week. The Tool It! Challengeat Hardware + Tools Middle East 2017 invited...

Peabody Energy has been named coal mining company of the year for 2017 by United Kingdom-based Corporate LiveWire, recognizing the company's excellence in safety performance, environmental stewardship and leadership in advancing technology solutions. The honors were given by a...

ALGOLD RESOURCES LTD. is pleased to announce that the Mauritanian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development has provided a conclusive acceptance and opinion regarding the Environmental Feasibility of the Tijirit Gold Mine Project, a key step in Algold's strategy...

Middle East‐based HLG Contracting, in which CIMIC Group has a 45% investment, has been awarded a contract with revenue of AED401 million (A$145 M) for the construction of Al Garhoud Towers by Hasabi Real Estate, one of Dubai’s leading...

OceanaGold has received a five year extension to the exploration period of its Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) at the Didipio Gold Project in northern Luzon, the Philippines.                  ...

Russia’s central bank is now the world’s top gold buyer after adding 356,000 ounces of the precious metals to its reserves in February, data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) quoted by local paper Vedomosti (in Russian) shows....

The Prime Minister of Fiji, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, visited Lion One Metals’ Tuvatu Gold Project on January 27 to commemorate the grant of the Tuvatu mining lease in March 2015. The official handover ceremony as attended by more...