[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
On June 30, 2026, the press conference of the State Council Information Office revealed that the Pinglu Canal has been basically completed and the entire line is open to water. The commissioning of ship locks is being promoted, and landmark water transport projects such as the Three Gorges Water Transport New Channel are accelerating.Editor/Gao Xue
On June 30, 2026, NALCO in India disclosed a 21.5 billion yuan expansion of a 500000 ton electrolytic aluminum project and plans to invite Chinese enterprises such as Guiyang Institute and China Aluminum to participate in technical cooperation.Editor/Gao Xue