![A miner works in the Al Amar gold mine, 200km (124 miles) southwest of Riyadh, May 28, 2008. The Al Amar mine, an underground deposit in Saudi Arabia, mainly contains gold and zinc. REUTERS\Fahad Shadeed (SAUDI ARABIA)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RIYCJF2M3XSMM4JQYN7SYDFHTI.jpg?smart=true&auth=dd397a08608c027f216e349908578cad13307103efd80c9a705821a0e2ea6b41&width=400&height=225)
A miner works in the Al Amar gold mine south-west of Riyadh. Reuters
A miner works in the Al Amar gold mine south-west of Riyadh. Reuters
Saudi Arabia plans to attract investment worth $32bn to its mining and minerals sector
Kingdom plans to finance nine mining projects as it seeks to tap into demand for minerals during energy transition