Industrial Minerals


Oman mineral-focused port preparing for early operations

31 January 2012

by John Ollett

Port offers to help investors delineate extraction zones and obtain permits

The Port of Duqm SAOC, on the east coast of Oman, will be developed this year, CEO Peter Broers told IM.

The Port of Duqm is being developed as a joint venture, between the government of Oman and Consortium Antwerp Port (part of the Port of Antwerp). It will focus on industrial minerals and will hold an airport and rail links.

Minerals

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