mineral resources

Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders region holds $1.22tn in mining resources

Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders region holds $1.22tn in mining resources

  • Region is a major hub for phosphate production, a critical component in global food security due to its use in agricultural fertilizers
  • Estimated value of the Kingdom’s mineral wealth had surged from $1.3 trillion to $2.5 trillion by early 2024
By MOHAMMED AL-KINANI ·