[Saudi Arabia expands its mineral exploration with 377 mining complexes] Saudi Arabia's mining industry is experiencing unprecedented growth as the government is boosting the sector by increasing investment and upgrading laws to attract more private companies. According to the latest government data, the number of mining complexes in the Kingdom rose to 377 by the end of 2022, with an estimated area of 44,365 square kilometers. Editor/Xing Wentao

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• 2026.09.22 09:44
• [China Huadian and China Telecom signed a strategic cooperation agreement]
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• 2026.09.22 09:43
• [By August 2026, the national railway has sent a total of 1.389 billion tons of coal]
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