Five new mining licenses up for grabs as Kingdom continues economic diversification push

SYDNEY: Saudi Arabia plans to award over a dozen mining exploration licenses to international investors as it looks to enter the mining sector in a big way to diversify away from hydrocarbons, Mining Minister Bandar Al-Khorayef said on Wednesday. Five new exploration sites are up for licensing and the Kingdom will release details of an additional 10 opportunities next year,

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