Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
Business
Riyadh - Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Says Has $1.3 Trillion Worth of Untapped Mineral Deposits

The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources seeks to maximize the value achieved from the mining sector following the objectives of Vision 2030 (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Saudi Arabia has over 5,300 mining sites, valued at about $1.3 trillion, containing a number of the most abundant minerals, such as gold, silver, copper, zinc, phosphate, bauxite, limestone, and others, according to a report by the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources (MIRM).

The report stressed that the growth opportunities identified by the comprehensive strategy for the mining sector would contribute to providing essential investment opportunities.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.