Saudi Arabia

Sand dune and sabkha in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Scottish Traveller
ASIA

Saudi's new law attracts investors as salt flats are put up for grabs

The Kingdom has announced US$182 million in incentives to mining companies

26 March 2024

Mudaifer at the MENA Climate Week in Riyadh 2023
ASIA

Saudi Arabia aims to become global mineral hub in Vision 2030 push

The Kingdom announced its ambition at the Global Metals Conference in Miami

01 March 2024

 The envisioned plant - credit EVM
ENVIRONMENT

EV Metals partners with Metso for Saudi Arabia lithium plant

Deal targets electric vehicle and battery cell manufacturers in the region

15 January 2024

 The Metalkol project in DRC will provide the raw material for the new cobalt refinery. Photo: ERG
PROCESSING

ERG and Thara team up for Saudi Arabian cobalt refinery

Luxembourg-based Eurasian Resources (ERG) will work with Saudi investment firm Thara to find a location

12 January 2024

China has used autonomous vehicles to improve productivity, but communications technology is the next step. Photo: FMF
TECHNOLOGY

FMF 2024: Tech touted as tailings cure in Riyadh

Data analysis and artificial intelligence were noted as quick wins for the mining industry

12 January 2024

NOMAD includes a remote, all-wheel drive system that can navigate uneven terrain. Photo: ERG
TECHNOLOGY

ERG introduces world's first smart exploration rover at FMF

NOMAD is a remotely controlled soil sampling robot, designed to thrive in challenging environments

11 January 2024

 The plan involves using sulfur to convert phosphogypsum into a usable product during a process called calcination. Photo: Ma'aden
ENVIRONMENT

Ma'aden, Metso and thyssenkrupp Uhde partner on Saudi project

Ma'aden holds a patent for the project's core concept, while Metso will contribute expertise

10 January 2024

Saudi Arabia doubles mineral endowment, and adds rare earths
ASIA

Saudi Arabia doubles mineral endowment, and adds rare earths

Exploration drive bears fruit

10 January 2024

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.