Ministry Inspects Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Project
Alara Resources Limited, engaged in base and precious metals exploration and development, recently hosted His Excellency Mohsen bin Hamad Al Hadhrami, the Honourable Undersecretary of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals (MEM) of the Sultanate of Oman, at its Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Project. The joint venture, Al Hadeetha Resources (AHRL), facilitated this visit for the Undersecretary and senior MEM directors to review the project’s ongoing developments.
Rapid Progress in Copper Plant Commissioning
The company has made significant strides in commissioning its copper plant, having completed the hot commissioning of the crushing circuit using ore from the Al Wash-hi Majaza mine. Alara Resources anticipates that the copper-concentrate production unit will commence operations by December 15, 2023.
Expected Impact and Future Plans
The initiation of the copper-concentrate production unit is a crucial development for Alara Resources, poised to bolster its standing in the metals market. The company remains focused on harnessing Oman’s rich mineral resources, aiming to enhance its growth and make a positive impact on the local economy.
The recent Ministry visit and the upcoming start of copper production highlight the Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Project’s significance for both Alara Resources and the Sultanate of Oman. This project demonstrates the company’s dedication to sustainable mining and its collaborative efforts with government bodies to propel Oman’s mining industry forward. 
