Tag: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: iron ore mining

The JV between London Mining plc, on behalf of Saudi London Iron (SLI), and Saudi Arabia-based National Mining Co. has reported key findings from its feasibility study on the first 5 million tonne per annum phase of SLI’s planned iron ore mining and palletizing operation in Saudi Arabia.

BUTTING travels East

Two BUTTING employees have recently faced an interesting challenge, travelling and spending several weeks in the East for a project in Saudi-Arabia, to support BUTTING’s customer on the spot with their welding expertise.

Saudi Arabia: stainless pipe service centre

South Korea-based steel distributor Gana Stainless Steel Co. has formed a JV with Al Othman Imco to establish a stainless steel pipe service centre in Saudi Arabia.

Turkmenistan: gas processing factory

Saudi Arabia plans to construct a gas processing factory in Turkmenistan.

Saudi Arabia: power and water project

Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp’s consortium has won preferential rights to join a JPY 500 to JPY 600 billion power and water desalination project in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia: methanol project

The Saudi Methanol Co., known as Ar-Razi, has announced plans to launch a 1.7 million-ton-per-annum (TPA) methanol project in May in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

MARAFIQ desalination plant

The MARAFIQ desalination plant in Saudi Arabia, built by SIDEM of France, uses 10,000tns of duplex stainless steel in grades SAF 2304® and 2205 from Outokumpu, out of a total quantity of 16,500tns for the plant.

Saudi Arabia: ethyleneamines facility

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that they have received a contract from Arabian Amines Corp. (a joint venture between Huntsman MA Services Corp. and Zamil Group Holding Co.) to provide the completion of front-end engineering and design and project management contractor services for a USD 150 million ethyleneamines facility at Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia: petrochemicals complex

Foster Wheeler Ltd has announced that its subsidiary, Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) and project management consultancy (PMC) services contract by Osos Petrochemicals Co. for a planned petrochemicals complex to produce polybutylene terephthalate at Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.

PFF forgings and flanges

Precision Forgings Factory (PFF), sole producer of Forgings and Flanges in GCC, located at Dammam, Saudi Arabia, offers equipment that can produce 10,000 tons per annum forging capacity.