Saudi Arabia: Mining Market in the Making

September 13, 3:30pm (PDT) – 5:30pm (PDT)
Las Vegas Convention Center, Room N253

One-on-one meetings available September 14, 10:00am (PDT) – 3:00pm (PDT)

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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources welcomes you to an invitation-only event during MINExpo International 2021. In this exclusive session, leading government experts will share the many business opportunities available in the Kingdom’s mining and metals sector, which is being transformed as a key catalyst of economic growth and diversification, in line with the ambitions of Saudi Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia accounts for almost 40 percent of the Middle East and Africa’s metals and mining industry market, and is the largest gold producer in the Middle East. U.S. investors include Alcoa, The Mosaic Company, and Barrick Gold Corporation.

Topics

Geology: The Arabian Shield has an estimated $1.3 trillion of potential value, as it is home to a number of substances critical to the technologies that will drive a sustainable future, including gold, copper, phosphate, iron ore and rare earth minerals.

Mining Ecosystem: The country’s transforming mining ecosystem features a new legal and regulatory framework designed to ensure efficient and transparent licensing; simplify doing business; and support a dynamic, sustainable mining industry.

Speakers

His Excellency Khalid Al-Mudaifer
Vice-Minister for Mining Affairs
Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources

Musad Al-Dawood
Deputy Minister for Mining Development
Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources

Eng. Abdullah bin Muftar Al-Shamrani
CEO
Saudi Geological Survey

Moderator

H. Delano Roosevelt
President & CEO
U.S.-Saudi Business Council

Presentations will be followed by a Q&A session.

In addition to this special event, Ministry representatives also will be available for one-on-one meetings on September 14 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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