Mining licence management service launched on Taqa platform

Muscat: The Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced the expansion of its services for investors in the mining sector in the Sultanate of Oman. The updated services are provided via Taqa digital services platform.The expansion will include the management of mining licenses and the platform's current services, which include managing auctions for public sites and concession areas.

The new technologies on Taqa platform bolster the investment experience of the mining sector through a set of features aimed at facilitating user experience. The upgrade includes the introduction of a user guide to view all applicable procedures and the establishment of a centre for messages and notifications about all updates.

Taqa platform seeks to link and integrate procedures, enhance the automation of bidding for mining opportunities, streamline corporate registration procedures and related operations, introduce an order tracking system and facilitate the automatic and direct collection of fees.

Through its digital platform, Taqa, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced 6 mining concession areas as part of its efforts to boost the energy and minerals sector with unique investment opportunities that attract local and foreign investors.