Saudi Arabia awards salt ore exploration licenses to 4 …

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has awarded four companies salt ore exploration licenses in the Ras Al-Quraya region of Eastern Province. The licenses were granted to Khalid Al-Zahid and Sons Company, Ibrahim Al-Issa and Partner Salt Company, Riyadh Salt Manufacturing Company and Rastan Industry …

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Saudi mining company Maaden finds new gold deposits

Saudi mining company Maaden finds new gold deposits Samples taken indicate presence of high-grade gold deposits of 10.4 grams per tonne Published: December 28, 2023 18:51 Reuters

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Saudi Arabia seeks bidders for seven mining sites

The ministry of industry and mineral resources has opened the sixth round of exploration licenses competition this month, offering the seven sites covering more …

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Detection of Gossan Zones in Arid Regions Using Landsat 8 …

Gossans (Fe-rich alteration zones) are the surface indications of massive sulfide, porphyry and skarn deposits in the Arabian Nubian Shield. They consist of limonite, goethite, hematite, malachite, and azurite. The Khunayqiyah gossans, Eastern Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia, have been used to demonstrate the effectiveness of using the Landsat 8 OLI …

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EXPLORATION AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

AMAK Mining is a pioneer first private mining company in Saudi Arabia with clear vision and mission of company growth through exploration, discovery and development of mining projects which will add value to the vision 2030 aspiration. ... exploration of new copper and zinc ore bodies within the area covered by the Al Masane Mining License …

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Saudi Arabia discovers huge gold deposits in Makkah

In September 2022, Geological Survey of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced the discovery of new gold and copper ore sites in the Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah region. It is noteworthy that Saudi Arabia is ranked 18th in the world as the largest holder of gold, and leads the Arab countries in terms of its reserves, according to …

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Geological and geochemical evaluation of phosphorite …

Hazm Al-Jalamid and Umm Wu'al phosphorites are the major deposits in northern Saudi Arabia. • There is a progressive increase in major, trace, and REEs from …

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Saudi Arabia Receives over 2,000 Applications for …

CEO of the Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) Engineer Abdullah Al-Shamrani announced that the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources is currently processing over 2,000 local and international license …

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Using reflectance spectroscopy and Advanced Spaceborne …

Bauxite samples from deposits in northern Saudi Arabia were identified in the laboratory using spectral reflectance measurements (at 0.3–2.5 μm) and X-ray diffraction (XRD). The XRD results revealed that the bauxite deposits are composed mainly of goethite, gibbsite, and boehmite with small amounts of kaolinite, hematite, and quartz. …

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Ivanhoe Electric JV kicks off Saudi exploration campaign

Ivanhoe Electric (NYSE American, TSX: IE) has kicked off one of the biggest mineral expeditions ever in Saudi Arabia alongside its 50/50 joint venture partner, the state-owned mining company Ma ...

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The Sukari Gold Deposit, Egypt: Geochemical and …

SUKARI GOLD DEPOSIT, EGYPT 3 Recently, a revival of the mining and exploration activities in the Arabian-Nubian Shield has taken place, especially in Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Eritrea, and Ethiopia.

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Saudi Arabia nearly doubles estimate for the value …

Saudi Arabia nearly doubles estimate for the value of its mineral resources. Saudi estimates for the kingdom's untapped mineral reserves have jumped from $1.3 trillion in a 2016 forecast to $2.5 ...

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Exploration

Exploration of these fields took off in the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1990s, we were exploring satellite fields in central Saudi Arabia, and from 2010 we have been discovering gas deposits in the remote Rub' al-Khali — the Empty Quarter — region.

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Eight investors prequalify for Saudi Arabian zinc, copper …

The deposit's development cost is put at 2 billion riyals ($532 million). Two more copper deposits. An exploration licensing round for Saudi Arabia's Muhaddad copper and zinc property was launched at the June 24 roadshow while a pre-qualification round for the Umm Ad Damar copper and gold deposit is expected to be finalized by …

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(PDF) Mapping Oolitic Iron Ore Deposits in the Ashumaysi …

Mapping the surficial extent of oolitic iron ore deposits hosted in the Oligo–Miocene sedimentary rocks of the Ashumaysi Formation, western Saudi Arabia, was carried out using Landsat 7 Enhanced ...

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Mapping of bauxite mineral deposits in the northern region of Saudi …

The Ma'aden (a Saudi Arabian mining company) has involved in the exploration of bauxites and kaolinite minerals along this area, and its mining license is along 192 km by 35 km wide (Al-Dubaisi Citation 2011).Alashrah (Citation 2016) has analyzed the existence of valuable mineral contents in the red soil of Al Qassim …

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Saudi Arabia could play important role critical mineral …

In mining, Saudi Arabia is planning a number of structural reforms, including stimulating private sector investments by intensifying exploration, building a comprehensive database of its resources, reviewing the licensing procedures for extraction, investing in infrastructure, developing funding methods and establishing centers of …

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Royal Road JV wins bid for Saudi exploration licence

Over 40 years have lapsed since exploration work was conducted at the prospect area and ore deposit studies, surface and subsurface exploration techniques have advanced significantly over that period," Royal Road CEO Tim Coughlin said in a press release. ... Royal Road Minerals JV gets preferred bidder status for Jabal Sahabiyah Exploration ...

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SGS-National Geological Database

The database provides detailed data on mineral resources and prospecting projects in Saudi Arabia, including geochemical and geophysical surveys, geologic mapping, and …

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Mapping lateritic bauxite at Az Zabirah, Saudi Arabia, …

REVIEW PAPER Mapping lateritic bauxite at Az Zabirah, Saudi Arabia, using ground-penetrating radar exploration method Yasir A. Almutairi1 & Hesham M. ElAraby2,3 & Habes A. Ghrefat 2 & Abdulrahman M. Alotaibi1 Received: 22 April 2018 /Accepted: 17 April 2019/Published online: 23 May 2019

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Mineralogical, geochemical, and spectral characteristics of …

Bauxite, the primary economic raw material for aluminum production, is extensively used due to its affordability. The Al Ba'itha mine in Az Zabirah, Saudi Arabia, contains bauxite deposits with varying textures, including pisolitic, oolitic, and oolitic-conglomeratic forms. Predominant minerals within these deposits include gibbsite, …

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Mineral Exploration

Mineral exploration and mining involve the processes of searching and mining for the two kinds of mineral deposits, the metallic and nonmetallic ore deposits, as well as the precious stones. This is achieved by undertaking regional and detailed mineral exploration …

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Royal Road pivots to Morocco with Saudi-backed copper-gold exploration

Royal Road Minerals (TSXV: RYR), a Jersey-based explorer with projects in South America, is expanding to a copper-gold project in Morocco with an option to purchase Izughar Resources for nearly $3 ...

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Remote sensing and aeromagnetic mapping for unveiling …

Lately, Saudi Arabia has been developing its mineral exploration. However, comprehensive studies of the collected data are not accessible. Thus, the purpose of …

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Saudi Arabia announces 6 new mining opportunities

Saudi Arabia has announced six new mining opportunities that will be presented at Future Minerals Forum 2023 (FMF 2023), which is taking place from 10 to 12 January at King Abdulaziz International Conference Centre in Riyadh. ... The projects come under the accelerated mining exploration initiative, ... it contains deposits rich in iron …

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Mining exploration opportunities in Saudi Arabia | Gowling …

On 30 October 2022, the Saudi Arabian Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources announced that Saudi Arabia is planning to auction five new mining exploration opportunities for local and international investors in 2023. In this article, we provide an overview of the new Mining Law that these mining sites are being auctioned …

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Petrology and geochemistry of the Az Zabirah south zone bauxite deposit

The findings and methods used in this study are considered beneficial and valuable as they support mineral exploration in arid and semi-arid environments. ... Galmed, M.A., and Aldamegh, K.S., 2015, Petrogenesis of the Az Zabirah south zone bauxite ore deposits, central northern Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, …

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Saudi Arabia invites bids for six mining licences

Technical offers must be submitted by the beginning of May with the winners expected to be announced in June. The Saudi Arabian government said its untapped mineral wealth is estimated at $2.5 trillion, based on exploration of 30 percent of the country's mineral region.

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Saudi Arabia invites bids for 6 new high-value mining …

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is offering new exploration licenses for gold, copper, zinc, lead, and silver ores, in a bid to secure both local and international investors to the mining sector. The ...

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Saudi mineral wealth could top $1.3 trillion amid Kingdom's aggressive

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia expects its mineral wealth to exceed earlier estimates of $1.3 trillion as the Kingdom plans to triple spending on the exploration of metals over the next three years, said ...

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Royal Road's Saudi JV wins bid for copper-gold exploration …

The licensing round for exploration licences was launched by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources (MIMR) in early 2023.

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Mining exploration opportunities in Saudi Arabia

These five new sites contain deposits of copper, zinc, lead and iron and are being auctioned in line with the new Mining Investment Law. The Ministry of Industrial and Mineral Resources is Saudi Arabia's …

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Saudi Arabia opens bidding for 7 new mineral exploration …

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources on Wednesday announced that it has opened bidding for seven new mineral exploration licenses spanning an area of approximately 1,000 square kilometres as part of sixth mining licensing round. The seven licenses on offer as follows:

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