Saudi Arabia’s Jabal Sayid discovery puts rare-earth ambitions to the test
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s 114 million-tonne Jabal Sayid discovery could underpin a new strategic industry, but experts say the bigger test is turning geological potential into commercially competitive processing and manufacturing. The resource, located in the Madinah Region, contains particularly high concentrations of heavy rare earth elements, alongside promising uranium concentrations, according to Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. A Center for Strategic and International Studies anal
Source: Arab News