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The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources

Royal Decree No. (A/472) dated 12/29/1440 AH, corresponding to August 30, 2019 was issued establishing the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, and transferring competencies, tasks and responsibilities related to the industrial and mineral resources sectors to it. Provided that the ministry begins its duties as of 1/1/2020 AD.

Our Vision

For the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to become a magnet for high-quality industrial and mining investments.

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Statistics

A glimpse of industrial and mining indications for April 2026

13,660
Total industrial facilities
3,248
Total mining licenses

Ministry Services

Services of the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources

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Querying transactions

To facilitate the process of tracking the progress and status of transactions

Mining Licenses Transfer

This service allows the holder of a license (exploration or exploitation) to transfer their license to another eligible investor. This process is overseen by the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources to ensure compliance with legal, financial, and technical standards.

Mining Sector

Customs Exemption for Equipment and Spare Parts

This service enables industrial investors to obtain a customs exemption for machinery, equipment, and spare parts after obtaining an industrial license.

Industrial Sector

Export Permit

This service allows license holders to export minerals and ores for commercial purposes, ensuring compliance with regulations and technical standards. Non-license holders can also apply for export if they meet specific conditions.

Mining Sector

Customs Exemption for Raw Materials

This service enables licensed industrial establishments to obtain a customs exemption for raw materials during the setup phase for experimental production in limited quantities, with the full licensed quantities granted in the production phase.

Industrial Sector

Industry and Mineral Resources Ecosystem

Promoting industrial development and the sustainable use of mineral resources to achieve a diversified and globally competitive national economy

Senaei Saudi
industrial center
barnamj
Royal commission for Jubail & Yanbu
Local Content & Government Procurement Authority
Saudi Exim
Modon
Saudi geological survey
Al-Sadarat
SIDF
ESNAD
SIC

Last Modified Date: 2026/06/10 - 07:03 AM | Saudi Arabia Time

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