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KSA could become global minerals hub in clean energy race, says expert

Saudi Arabia could be playing a major global role in the supply of precious minerals needed to power the transition to green energy as part of the kingdom’s efforts to reach the net zero carbon emissions goal, said Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School for Mines in US ahead of the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh.The second edition of FMF will kick off at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Centre on January 10 and run until January 12, 2023 drawing more than 200 leading mining executives, analysts, investment firms, technology companies and international mining industry associations.The forum will specifically address the potential of a new mining hub emerging from Africa to Western and Central Asia in supplying the minerals and metals needed to power the clean energy transition, said the organisers, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources.The…

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