Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources (Saudi Arabia) explained

Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
Native Name:	وزارة الصناعة والثروة المعدنية
Jurisdiction:	Government of Saudi Arabia
Headquarters:	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chief1 Position:	Minister
Chief2 Name:	Bandar Alkhorayef
Child1 Agency:	Saudi Export Development Authority
Website:	Official English Website

The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources (MIM) is a Saudi government body responsible for the industry and mineral resources operations. The Ministry was established on 30 August 2019 after the separation of the Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources into the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources.^{[1] [2]} The Ministry aims to diversify the economy of the Kingdom away from oil.^[3] Bandar Alkhorayef was appointed as the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources.^[4]

See also

• Ministries of Saudi Arabia
• Future Minerals Forum

References

1. Web site: Saudi Arabia sets up new Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. 2019-09-02 . english.alarabiya.net . en.
2. Web site: King Salman issues royal decrees, including creation of industry and resources ministry. 2019-08-30. Arab News. en. 2019-09-02.
3. Web site: Saudi Arabia creates new Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. 2019-09-01. MINING.COM. en-US. 2019-09-02.
4. Web site: Who's Who: Bandar Alkhorayef, minister of industry and mineral resources. 2019-09-01. Arab News. en. 2019-09-02.