The ministry said it issued 22 exploitation and small-mine licenses in the six-month period, up from just nine in H1 2024, representing a total investment exceeding SR134 million ($35.7 million) ...

Asharq Al Awsat The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources announced on Thursday a significant rise in new mining exploitation licenses during the first half of 2025, marking a 144% increase ...

The Mines Department had sent a proposal to increase the royalties on minor minerals to the state government a few days ago ...