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Second Aluminium Extrusion Plant Opens in Iraq

By John Lee. A second aluminium extrusion plant has begun operations at Ur State Company, a subsidiary of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, producing thin and medium-gauge aluminium sections. According to Ur General Company, the plant was built using the company's own resources and is equipped with the latest international technology. Key specifications include: […]

First Batch of Aluminium Castings following Iraq Plant Upgrade

By John Lee. The General Company for Mining Industries, part of Iraq's Ministry of Industry and Minerals, has announced the successful completion of rehabilitation and modernization work at its aluminium casting plant, in partnership with the private sector. According to Director General Eng. Ahmed Faleh Ali, the upgraded facility will initially produce 250 tonnes of […]

Iraq Regulates Scrap Metal and Military Equipment Disposal

By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has established new regulations for handling scrap metal, military surplus, and industrial waste. Key directives include: Free Transfers: Ministries of Defence, Interior, and other security agencies will transfer decommissioned equipment, empty ammunition casings, and military-grade scrap metal to the Military Industrialisation Authority without charge. Brass Transfers: All ministries and […]

4 New Investment Opportunities in Iraq

By John Lee. The National Investment Commission (NIC) has announced four new investment opportunities in Iraq: Rubber industries Factory machines Guard rails for highways Aluminum/Aluminium factory (Source: National Investment Commission) (Picture: Business opportunity word cloud, from ibreakstock/Shutterstock)

5 New Investment Opportunities in Iraq

By John Lee. The National Investment Commission (NIC) has announced five new investment opportunities in Iraq: Rehabilitation and Operation of Basrah Salt Plant Investment Opportunity in Rubber Industries Investment Opportunity in Cement Sector Rehabilitation of Aluminum Plant/ Ur State Company Rehabilitation and Modernization of Bentonite Activation Plant (Source: National Investment Commission)

URGENT: Min. of Industry Announces Investment Opportunities

By John Lee. The Iraqi Ministry of Industry has issued a list of thirty factories that are currently open for private investment. The factories cover such sectors as food processing, paper and cardboard, tires, fertilizers, aluminum, cement, natural gas, pharmaceuticals and textiles. The deadline for participating in the tenders is 15th November! Please click here […]

Turkey Considers Investment in Basra

The Turkish Consul in Basra, Farouk Qaimagja, and the Commercial Attache of the Turkish Embassy, met the head of Basra Investment Commission to discuss ways of boosting economic and trade cooperation. "The consul, accompanied by representatives of a number of Turkish companies, reviewed with local officials in Basra ways of attracting Turkish investments to the province […]