Ma’aden signs landmark agreement for the supply of calcined petroleum coke with SCPC
Jul 13, 2021
Maaden Aluminium COMPANY (MAC), an affiliate of the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden), announced that it has signed a contract with Saudi Calcined Petroleum Coke Company (SCPC) for the supply of calcined petroleum coke (CPC) for use in its aluminium smelter facility in Ras Al Khair. The agreement marks a significant step forward for Ma’aden’s Local Content program, which is driving to increase the value of goods and services in the mining industry supply chain that are produced in KSA. It is also a key contribution to KSA’s Vision 2030 objectives of diversifying sources of income and supporting the development…
Ma’aden nears completion on first project in $6.4 billion ‘Phosphate 3’ portfolio expansion
Jun 13, 2021
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden), the Saudi Arabia’s national mining champion and one of the fastest-growing mining companies in the world, has completed utilities commissioning on a $900 million ammonia plant in Ras Al-Khair industrial City. Construction completion is expected in the fourth quarter 2021.
The ammonia plant is the first project in the $6.4 billion ‘Phosphate 3’ expansion to Ma’aden’s phosphate fertilizer portfolio, which encompasses the full mine-to-market development process of phosphate fertilizers.
Commenting on the announcement, Ma’aden CEO Abdulaziz Al Harbi said: “This is a tremendous milestone for our phosphate portfolio. The ammonia plant expansion will add…
Ma’aden awards operations contract for ambitious Mansourah & Massarah gold mine project
Jun 10, 2021
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) has signed a contract with Jac Rijk Al-Rushaid Contracting & Services Co. to provide operational mining services at the Mansourah & Massarah gold mines, which at an investment value of $880 million is Ma’aden’s largest and most ambitious gold project to date.
Jac Rijk Al-Rushaid Co. Ltd. will operate drilling, scaling, loading, hauling, re-handling, ore control, dewatering, crusher feed, and all related activities at the mines to safely meet Ma’aden’s production targets.
Jac Rijk Al-Rushaid is a leading player in the local mining infrastructure industry in Saudi Arabia, and a reliable and experienced partner…