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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. SPA

Economic Council Reviews How to Benefit More from Mining

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 21, 2017 | Business

Riyadh-Under the chairmanship of the Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, the Council of Economic and Development Affairs held a meeting, at al-Yamamah Palace on Monday. During the meeting, the council...

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Saudi Arabia plans to triple mining revenue by 2030 – Argaam

Hundreds of Tons of Copper Discovered in Saudi Arabia

by Said Al-Abyad | Dec 7, 2016 | Business

Jeddah – The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) discovered hundreds of tons of copper in a 3000 square meter surface, while mining processes shows many indications to the discovery of new gold mines that will significantly contribute in raising the total production...

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Saudi King Salman (C) attends the inauguration ceremony of several energy projects in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia, November 29, 2016. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Inaugurates USD34 Billion Projects at Ras Al-Khair

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Nov 30, 2016 | Business, Saudi Arabia

Ras Al-Khair- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman inaugurated a number of infrastructure, development and mining projects worth SAR130 billion (USD34.7 billion) at Ras Al-Khair. King Salman also inaugurated projects of Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu....

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Amman: Saudi-Jordanian Coordination Council Will Start Operating Soon

by Mohamed Al-Daameh | Apr 29, 2016 | Middle East

The Jordanian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Imad Fakhoury said yesterday that the “Saudi – Jordanian Coordination Council” which was founded during King Abdullah II’s visit to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday will begin to convene its...

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People react as rescuers carry a miner who sustained injuries after a mine explosion to an ambulance in Soma, a district in Turkey’s western province of Manisa May 14, 2014. (REUTERS/Gokhan Gungor/Depo Photos)

Violent protest in Turkish town where miners died

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 14, 2014 | World

Soma, Turkey, AP—Anger and grief boiled over into a violent protest Wednesday in the western Turkish town of Soma, where officials said at least 245 miners died in a coal mine explosion and fire. Nearly 450 other miners were rescued, the mining company said, but the...