Saudi Arabia Discovers Massive Mineral Reserves, Fueling Economic Diversification

Saudi Arabia’s mineral wealth has been amplified with the discovery of an estimated 11 million tonnes of precious metals including gold, silver, copper, and zinc. The find in the Jabal Sayid and Umm Ad Damar regions, known for their geological diversity, is a significant step towards diversifying the nation’s economy beyond oil under its Vision 2030 initiative. This discovery has the potential to boost the country’s mining sector and attract billions in foreign investment over the coming years. Experts believe this mineral wealth holds the key to transforming Saudi Arabia into a global player in the field of resources.