Nick Carter, Chairman of Arabian American Development Company, and Ghazi Sultan, the company representative in Saudi Arabia, at the launch. JEDDAH – The Arabian American Development Company (AADC)has launched the first zink mine in the country at a function held at Qasr Al-Sharq hall in Jeddah. The mine has started producing this week with yearly capacity of 700 thousand tons of zink, gold, silver and copper. The mine is located 90 kilometers south-northern Najran. It has estimated reserves of 9 million tons, said Sultan Shawli, deputy Minister of Petroleum and Minerals, in a statement to Al-Sharq Al
