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How Oman's oil economy is pivoting to a future in mining

Earlier this year, country resumed copper exports after 30 years

Mattar Al Badi, chief executive of Mineral Development Oman

Mattar Al Badi, chief executive of Mineral Development Oman | Credits: Oman MDO

Christmas day in Oman is nothing like at home in the UK. It is a sweltering 35 degrees, but Muscat's morning breeze is cool and refreshing. Sitting across the polished wooden table is Mattar Al Badi,...

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