AS IT HAPPENED: Future Minerals Forum, Day 3

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RIYADH: The Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh continues on Thursday for its last set of high-level discussions about the future of the mining industry.

The three-day summit, which gathers more than 2,000 participants at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center, held back-to-back discussions on Wednesday spanning topics from attracting investments to responsible mining.

A major theme of the previous day was the role of minerals in the global transition to clean energy.

Major Saudi personalities, including top officials from the Public Investment Fund, Ma’aden, and the Ministry of Energy, spoke in several sessions throughout the day.

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The third day will continue the previous insightful talks with topics on technology in mining, women’s participation in the industry, as well as industry outlook in the coming years.

Saudi Arabia’s environment, water and agriculture minister Abdulrahman Al-Fadley is opening the forum with a keynote address.

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