The mining company has temporarily suspended testing at its unit in Oman, in the Middle East, due to political and social instability in the country.
Author: From the Newsroom
From March 21 to April 13, the Arab Culture Institute should promote course ‘Arab Countries: current conjecture and perspectives’, in São Paulo, with eight meetings with specialists and professors.
The company and the government of Bahia are going to sign, on Tuesday (1), a protocol of intention to guide actions for construction of a LNG regassification terminal in the state.
The Ministry of Tourism of the Arab country is inviting Brazilian companies to participate in the events, to take place in May and July, in Damascus.
Company Al Shafar, specialized in interior design and construction, should participate as an exhibitor of Feicon Batimat, a building sector fair that takes place in São Paulo, in March.
In the carnival of São Paulo, Gaviões da Fiel samba school should take to the avenue the history, riches and modernity of the emirate. The parade includes camels, belly-dancers and tourist sites.
On March 1st and 2nd, a conference will take place in Amman showing investment opportunities in the Arab country. Tourism, renewable energy and health are among the areas covered.
Vale has started the test period of its Omani pelletizing plant. Commercial operation should begin in March. The complex should produce 4.5 million tonnes of pellets.
Inaugurated in late 2010, the Arab Museum of Modern Art brings together over 6,000 items from all Arab nations. Among the pictures and sculptures there are works from the 19th century to date.
Brazilian companies participating in the 15th edition of AEEDC closed deals totalling US$ 445,000. Abimo forecasts that new sales may generate revenues of US$ 3 million this year.
This year, the country should grow 1.6 million hectares of wheat, of which 752,000 hectares will be irrigated. Last year, there was a crop reduction due to pests and climate problems.
The company is building a new industrial unit in the city of Santa Cruz do Sul, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with investment of US$ 66 million.
The government of the country is going to add US$ 2 billion to its compensation fund, used to subsidise food and primary need goods. The measure was taken to reduce price increases.
A representative of the Brazilian Foreign Office spoke to the deputy Foreign minister of the Arab country regarding forms to increment political relations between both countries.

