AMAK terminates LOI for industrial minerals investment

Almasane Alkobra Mining Co.'s (AMAK) board of directors decided to terminate the letter of intent (LOI) signed with Esan Eczacibasi and Arab Mining Co. (Armico-Fujairah) as of today, July 28, and not to sign the final agreement.

 

This came after AMAK refused the partnership terms, the company said in a Tadawul statement.

 

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Furthermore, the company decided to fully exploit these resources for its own benefit, should they be proven to exist in commercial quantities, following the necessary exploration activities.

 

In November 2023, AMAK signed a LOI with Esan and Armico-Fujairah to establish a closed joint stock company with a SAR 1 million seed capital that can be increased in the future, according to data available with Argaam.

 

The new company was to invest in industrial minerals such as quartz, feldspar, silica sand, and clay minerals of various types.