Saudi Arabia
The largest country in the Middle East and the biggest economy in the GCC. Saudi Arabia is known for its vast deserts, such as the Empty Quarter (Rub’ al Khali), and for its substantial oil reserves.
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Arab Gulf States double down mining efforts
Mining and mineral processing has been gaining momentum for Arab Gulf states as a means of diversifying natural resources beyond…
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Saudi Arabia moves to tap its mineral reserves, invites bids for gold and copper mines
In a significant push to unlock the economic potential of its vast mineral resources, Saudi Arabia has announced the opening…
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Saudi mining firm Ma’aden’s profits surge 160% in first half of 2024
Ma’aden, Saudi Arabia’s leading mining company, reported a triple digit rise in profitability for the first half of the year.…
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Saudi opens bids for 7 gold, silver, copper mining sites to boost $2.5trln sector
Sites hold deposits of precious and base metals, which also include lead, zinc, cobalt Staff Writer, ZAWYA August 8, 2024 Saudi…
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Saudi Arabia sees lithium investment options in Chile
Saudi Arabia’s Manara Minerals is looking at opportunities to invest in lithium production in Chile, mining minister Bandar Alkhorayaf said on Monday…
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Saudi Arabia: Mining firms face up to 10,000 riyals in fines for failing to hire qualified citizens
Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has announced new penalties for mining companies that fail to employ…
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Saudi Arabia launches Kingdom’s most extensive mineralised belts to date
The ministry has invited major mining and exploration companies from across the world to participate in the ongoing Exploration Licensing…
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Saudi Arabia’s cabinet approves minerals programme
Dubai: Saudi Arabia to launch a new national minerals programme, consolidating its role as a leading hub in the mining…
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Saudi Arabia seeks lithium deals in Latin America to drive electric vehicle ambitions
Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest energy exporter, is pursuing investments in lithium production in Latin America as the kingdom seeks to position…
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Chile says Saudi mining minister to visit, lithium expected on agenda
Chile’s government said on Saturday that Saudi Arabia’s mining minister will travel to the Latin American country in July and plans to…
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