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On our third day, we’ve witnessed the 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐬 loud and clear. From cutting-edge innovations to sustainable practices, it's been a journey of inspiration and impact. #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25

Head of Global Affairs at Appian Capital Advisory LLP, the world’s largest private equity investor in metals and mining, Dominic Raab during an #FMFTV interview at the #FutureMineralsForum discussing critical mineral supply chain challenges and the need for policymakers to start thinking through a commercial lens. #FMF25

Chairman of Ninety One, Gareth Penny during an #FMFTV interview at the #FutureMineralsForum, discussing the attractiveness of Saudi’s mining projects to investors given the “world-class regulatory environment”, politically stability, access to abundant energy and space. #FMF25

Chairman of SAUDI GOLD Refinery Co., suliman Al Othaim during #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25 asserts that "Saudi Arabia presents a unique opportunity with abundant minerals, robust infrastructure, affordable electricity, and 75% government support. The cost advantage is remarkable—what costs $1 billion elsewhere is just $350 million. With active government licensing and support, the sector is poised for tremendous growth, potentially multiplying its current $2.5 trillion value by five to ten times within the next five years."

“In today’s environment, I believe the mining sector is geared up to be a big success, I have no doubt that the mining sector will become the third pillar of the economy” - Vice Chairman and CEO of Modern Industrial Investment Holding Group, Abdulaziz Al Barakat Al Hamwah expressing his confidence on the mineral and mining sectors ability to spearhead the Kingdom's development. #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25

"Saudi Arabia showcases significant enthusiasm for developing projects, with robust efforts from ministries and environmental bodies. Despite challenges in the industry, there is a strong positive outlook and a collaborative spirit driving progress and innovation." — CEO of Gold and Minerals Ltd, John Webster during #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25.

“Just last year in 2024, 775 new factories have selected #MODON as their partner to start manufacturing in Saudi Arabia” - General Director of Partnerships and Products at Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones, Naif Alduraywish on Saudi Arabia as an attractive manufacturing location for mining companies. #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25

“Our focus today is to accelerate the duration from the start of exploration to the production of a mine, that period must be reduced" — Saudi Deputy Minister of Mining Development Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Abdulrahman Al Belushi discussing during #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25 the need to reduce the timeline of establishing mines from 17 years to something feasible that will allow us to meet the global demand increase of critical minerals triggered by the energy transition.

Executive Vice President of Exploration at Ma'aden, Dr. Darryl Clark states during #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25, "We have abundant resources within this shield and significant aspirations in the field of minerals. This is best exemplified by the announcements made by Ma’aden, our collective company."

"Fostering skill development and empowering individuals to align with strategic and professional values is key to driving growth and achieving sustainable development." - CEO of AMAK Mining Company, Geoff Day during #FutureMineralsForum #FMF25