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Saudi Arabia issues 20 new mining licenses to boost sector and support vision 2030

In a significant move to bolster its mining sector, the Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources issued 20 new mining licenses in May 2024.

Saudi Arabia issues 20 new mining licenses to boost sector and support vision 2030

In a significant move to bolster its mining sector, the Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources issued 20 new mining licenses in May 2024. This initiative is part of the Kingdom’s broader strategy to diversify its economy and reduce its dependence on oil revenues.

The newly granted licenses cover a range of mineral resources, including gold, copper, and rare earth elements. These licenses are expected to attract both local and international investments, fostering economic growth and creating job opportunities within the mining sector.

The Ministry’s decision aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan, which aims to transform the mining industry into a key pillar of the national economy. By streamlining the licensing process and offering incentives to investors, the government hopes to unlock the full potential of the country’s vast mineral wealth.

Industry experts believe that these new licenses will not only enhance the Kingdom’s mining output but also contribute to the development of sustainable mining practices. The focus on environmental stewardship and technological innovation is expected to set new standards for the industry.

As Saudi Arabia continues to implement its ambitious economic reforms, the issuance of these mining licenses marks a crucial step towards achieving long-term economic sustainability and diversification.

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