Saudi Arabia, Britain Say They Intend to Cooperate in Critical Minerals
British Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch began her Gulf tour by signing a letter of intent with Saudi Arabia to enhance cooperation in the field of critical minerals, and consolidate a commitment to co-develop critical mineral supply chains needed for the global transition to carbon neutrality. The letter was signed by Bandar Al-Khorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, and Badenoch, in the presence of Deputy Minister for Mining Affairs Eng. Khaled Al-Mudaifer, at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh.