LIBYA

Danish Firm Awarded Gypsum Plant Contract 

Denmark's Flotech has been awarded an engineering and consultancy contract for the 200,000-300,000 t/y gypsum plant to be constructed outside Tripoli. The overall cost of the project is estimated at over $40mn and is being financed by the state-owned Development Bank. In addition to the building of a factory, plans also call for the mining of gypsum deposits some 70 kms. from Tripoli, construction of export facilities and an...