Saudi Arabia awards mining exploration licenses to several local, international firms

Saudi Arabia awards mining exploration licenses to several local, international firms

The Saudi industry and mineral resources ministry awarded on Tuesday mining exploration licenses to several local and international firms, state news agency SPA reported. The licenses were awarded to Indian miner Vedanta and a consortium comprising local Ajlan & Bros and China's Zijin Mining among others. The ministry said the miners would spend approximately 366 million riyals ($97.59 million) on exploration over the next three years. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia awards first mineralised belts licences

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has announced the winning companies for its first mineralised belts licensing round, covering Jabal Sayid and Al-Hajjar sites. The winning companies include Noring Ajlan & Brothers Mining Company for the Southern Al-Hijjar site and a consortium of ARTAR, Gold and Minerals Ltd. and Jacaranda for the Northern …

Saudi Arabia grants exploration licences to local and international mining companies

Saudi Arabia awarded exploration licenses for 4,788km2 within the mineral-rich regions of Jabal Sayid and Al-Hajjar to several companies.The post Saudi Arabia grants exploration licences to local and international mining companies appeared first on Mining Technology.

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Saudi Arabia Awards Mining Exploration Licenses to Local, International Firms

Riyadh March 19 2025: The Saudi industry and mineral resources ministry awarded on Tuesday mining exploration licenses to several local and international firms, state news agency SPA reported. The licenses were awarded to Indian miner Vedanta and a consortium comprising local Ajlan & Bros and China’s Zijin Mining (601899.SS) among others. The exploration licenses cover the kingdom’s first mineralized belts located at Jabal Sayid in Madinah and A…

Saudi Arabia grants licences for first mineral sites

Saudi Arabia has awarded the first exploration licences for mineralised belts at Jabal Sayid, northeast of Jeddah, and Al-Hijar in the south of the kingdom. The two sites, covering a total of 4,788 sq km, will speed up the exploration of mineral resources with an estimated worth of SAR9 trillion ($2.4 trillion), the ministry said in a post on the social messaging platform X. The first and second exploration licences for the Jabal Sayid site were…