AlQa'dah 11, 1432, Oct 9, 2011, SPA - Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, has expressed his thanks to the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for its efforts in the development of mining sector and mineral resources. In a reply cable after reviewing a technical, financial and statistical report on the activities of the holders of mining licenses for the fiscal year 1431/1432H. submitted to him by the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi, the Crown Prince said," We thank you and appreciate your efforts in the development of mining sector and mineral resources, wishing you all success."