VOL. XLIII
No. 34
21-August-2000
SAUDI ARABIA
Survey To Assess Potential For Saudi Minerals To Replace Imports
Saudi Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Ali al-Naimi has authorized a study to be carried out by the Saudi Geological Survey Authority to assess the quantity, types and cost of imported minerals being used by industry in the kingdom with the aim of replacing some of them with locally-mined minerals. In 1998, Saudi Arabia imported around 7mn tons of crude minerals and mineral...
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