- King Salman inaugurated the project, in Turaif, which is set to boost GDP and create employment opportunities for locals
- The completion of the project’s next phase would turn the Kingdom into the world’s second largest producer of phosphate fertilizers
News ID: 2689 Publish Date : 2018/11/23
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Thursday inaugurated the Waad Al-Shamaal mining project, which is expected to boost the kingdom's gross domestic product by 24 billion riyals ($6.4 billion) and its non-oil GDP by around 3 percent.
News ID: 2687 Publish Date : 2018/11/23
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