Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Transparency in Saudi mining sector key to attracting investment

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RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef has said that transparency is the key to attracting investment in the kingdom’s mining sector, Arab News reported. Speaking at a post-budget forum in Riyadh, Alkhorayef said Saudi Arabia is committed to the environmental, social, and governance concepts in all sectors, including mining. He said mining is … Read more

Metal prices surge as energy costs soar

LONDON: A key index tracking the prices of industrial metals, including aluminium, copper and zinc, has struck record heights as soaring energy prices reduces their production. The London Metal Exchange Index reached an all-time peak at 4,623.4 points. It represents a 35-per cent jump for the LME index since the start of the year, while … Read more