8+ hour, 36+ min ago  (333+ words) AL RUSTAQ: South Al Batinah Governorate recorded 35 mining licences by the end of 2025, highlighting the growing importance of the minerals sector in supporting economic diversification and industrial development. According to the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, 15 licences are currently operational,…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (219+ words) Gold climbed on Thursday, hovering just below $5, 600 an ounce as investors flocked to safe havens amid geopolitical and economic uncertainty, while silver surged past $120. Spot gold jumped 2. 7% to $5, 546. 29 an ounce by 0752 GMT, after hitting a record high of $5, 594. 82 earlier in…...