Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali Alnaimi will head the Saudi delegation that will participate in the 10th Arab Conference on Mineral Resources which will be held in Amman, Jordan, from 23 to 25 November 2008. During the conference, the minister will deliver a speech at the official opening and a speech during the consultation ministerial meeting of the Arab ministers as the president of the 9th Arab conference on mineral resources. The minister's speech will focus on a number of issues including the importance of the mineral resources conferences and ways of developing the mining sector.