RIYADH: The Saudi capital is set to host ministers from over 45 countries on Jan. 9 for a roundtable meeting at the Future Minerals Forum 2024 to discuss the future of the global mining sector.
The world’s premier gathering on minerals seeks to address the challenges in the mining and metals sector, especially the heightened demand for energy transition minerals.
This high-level meeting, preceding the third edition of the forum, will see participation from 80 countries, featuring over 45 ministers and representatives from 20 international organizations, 30 nongovernmental organizations, and 13 business associations.
As nations rush to ensure stable supply chains, collaborative efforts will take center stage, with a key focus on supporting technology development.
The focus will be on promoting a green mineral supply chain, leveraging reliable hydrogen and renewable…