Limestone Exploration Projects Launched in Muthanna and Wasit
Published on: Thursday 05 March 2026
By John Lee. The Iraqi Geological Survey, part of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, has begun two projects to explore, assess and develop limestone reserves suitable for cement production in Muthanna and Wasit provinces. The projects aim to identify and evaluate the quality and quantities of limestone through: Fieldwork and geological studies; Specialised laboratory testing;
News source: https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2026/03/06/limestone-exploration-projects-launched-in-muthanna-and-wasit/
