Leighton Group gets major order in mining sector from Maaden Alcoa Aluminium

Leighton Holding's associate in the Middle East, Habtoor Leighton Group in JV with Dragados Gulf Construction Company had been awarded USD 169 million contract for mine related infrastructure project in Saudi Arabia.

HLG, operating as Leighton Middle East contracting company said that the company's share of the contract was worth USD 85 million. HLG and Dragados Gulf Construction Company will construct mine related infrastructure for the Maaden Alcoa Aluminium joint venture's bauxite mine at Al Baitha in a desert about 200 kilometers North East of the city of Burayda in the Qassim central region of Saudi Arabia.