The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Alkhorayef, conducted an official visit to Japan where he engaged in discussions with officials at the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC).
During the meeting, Alkhorayef emphasized the strategic cooperation potential between the organizations, aiming to facilitate the supply of mineral resources to Japanese industries. Highlighting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s abundant mineral wealth comprising numerous essential metals for advanced industries, he underscored its competitive advantages positioning it as a potential hub for mineral production.
Additionally, he extended an invitation to the organization officials to participate in the upcoming third edition of the International Mining Conference, scheduled to take place in Riyadh from January 9 to 11, 2024.
source: spa.gov.sa