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Geological Survey Launches Limestone Exploration in Muthanna

By on 15th April 2026 in Construction & Engineering In Iraq, Iraq Commodities & Mining News

By John Lee. Iraqi Geological Survey has launched a strategic project to explore limestone reserves in Muthanna province to support the cement industry. The initiative focuses on assessing deposits in the Al-Ghadhari area, identifying high-quality raw materials suitable for producing various types of cement, including ordinary Portland cement and sulphate-resistant cement. Key objectives of the […]

Limestone Exploration Projects Launched in Muthanna and Wasit

By on 6th March 2026 in Iraq Commodities & Mining News, Iraq Industry & Trade News

By John Lee. The Iraqi Geological Survey, part of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, has begun two projects to explore, assess and develop limestone reserves suitable for cement production in Muthanna and Wasit provinces. The projects aim to identify and evaluate the quality and quantities of limestone through: Fieldwork and geological studies; Specialised laboratory testing; […]