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Saudi Arabia, Spasi-id.com - new Saudi Arabia-called - will get richer after finding new gold and copper sources in Medina City.
Saudi Geological Survey says, that abundant golden bijih deposits were found in the Aba Al-Raha, Medina, as quoted from Al Arabiya.
Meanwhile, copper reserves were found on Al-Madiq's site, Medina.
Discovered sources of gold and copper are thought to be able to siphon international investors. In turn it will increase the Saudi economy.
The discovery of gold and copper mines is thought to have shorted investment up to the US.$533 million or equal to Rp7.9 trillion.
Mining is part of the 2030 vision that Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman's Crown Prince. He has ambition to open more mining minerals in his country.
On June, MBS announced a national priority strategy for research and development to improve the mineral mine sector.
The Ministry of Mineral Resources and Saudi Industries also targeted to produce a total US investment.$3 billion for mineral mining sector.
The Ministry will also fund research projects for mineral and steel mining
Last January, the chairman of the Geological Collective Association, Professor Abdulaziz bin Labon, said that there were at least 5,300 mineral mining sites in Arabia, from steel, gold, copper, to other minerals.
