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 Updated: 19Mar12
 
Tasnee - Metals Smelter
Country : Saudi Arabia
Project Value : N/A
Sector : Industry | Mining & Metals
Profile Type :  Standalone Project
Phase:
Study - Execution
Completion: 2014
 
 
Owner : National Industrialization CompanyNational Industrialization CompanyLoading... - Saudi Arabia
Location :
Yanbu , Medina, Saudi Arabia
Facility Type : Metals Smelter
Capacity : 100,000 t/y copper 
1000,000 t/y zinc 
100,000 t/y lead
Background National Industrialization Company (Tasnee)National Industrialization Company (Tasnee)Loading... plans to build a metals smelter in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.

The smelter will produce 100,000 t/y of copper, 100,000 t/y zinc, and 100,000 t/y lead with plans to expand copper production to 200,000 t/y in the future.
Expected Events
Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description
Q3 2012 StudyFeasibility study expected to be completed
2014 CompletionProject expected to be completed
Latest Events In March 2012, the feasibility study was ongoing.

In Q3 2012, the feasibility study is expected to be completed.

In 2014, the project is expected to be completed.
Previous Events In March 2010, a banking feasibility study was underway. Tasnee was looking for technical and financial partners for the project.

In February 2010, the bankable feasibility study started.

In January 2010, pre feasibility studies were completed.
Scope of Work Construction of a metals smelter complex with all associated facilities.

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
Jan 2010 StudyPre-feasibility studies completed
Feb 2010 StudyFeasibility study started
Q3 2012 StudyFeasibility study expected to be completed
2014 CompletionProject expected to be completed
 
National Industrialization Company
Owner 
New Akaria Building, Tower II, 7th Floor, Sitteen Street, Malaz Area, P.O. Box 26707, Riyadh 11496, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Tel: +966 1-476-7166 | Fax: +966 1-477-0898 | Email: info@tasnee.com,admin@tasnee.com | Website: www.tasnee.com
  • Name: Tahseen Al Doroby
    Position: Head of Business Development Department
    Tel: +966 1-476-7166 ext:230
  • Name: Ian V Hesford
    Position: Business development consultant for mining and metallurgy
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