A New Mining Investment Map: How Saudi Arabia Is Reshaping the Future of Quarries in the Eastern Region
Energy
Published on January 26, 2026
Country: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has announced a new competitive offering of 11 mining sites in the Al-Samman quarry complex in the Eastern Region, signaling a continued push to develop a transparent and investment-friendly mining sector.
The initiative aims to boost quarry materials supply, attract private investment, and support local communities.
By relying on a structured bidding process through the Taadeen digital platform, the Kingdom seeks to enhance governance standards while positioning mining as a key pillar of economic diversification under Vision 2030.