Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi said that the XIV International Arab Conference on Mineral Resources, which will start activities, in Jeddah, under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, in the second half of 2016, aims to introduce the mining sector in the Arab world and exploring prospects of developing and exploiting it, for the benefit of the Arab world. In a press statement, following presiding over the first meeting to prepare for the conference held today in Rabat, that the Arab region is rich in important mineral resources can be best be exploited, pointing out that the fourteenth Arab Conference for Mineral Resources will bring together representatives of states, experts and pertinent companies in one pot, a fact which will enable more definition of the sector and encourage investment. He said that the investor is trying to retrieve what cashed as soon as, while in the mining sector investment long term is needed to get a good yield, highlighting this domain pros for massive employment and for its returns. -- SPA 22:30 LOCAL TIME 19:30 GMT تغريد
