The UAE is
participating in the 13th "International Arab Mineral Resources
Conference" and the accompanying exhibition which is being held in “Marrakech” in April 2014, hosted by the
“Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization” under the auspices of His
Majesty King “Mohammed VI”, of “Morocco”. It aims at exchanging knowledge and experience between Arab and
Foreign experts and Arab and international institutions working in the mining
sector and activating the Arab-international cooperation in this field, under the slogan "Mineral Resources
promising potential for sustainable development".
The UAE is
participating in the second meeting of the preparatory Committee of the
Conference, which is being held at the headquarters of the “Arab League” in “Rabat”
to discuss the final arrangements of the conference and the accompanying
exhibition. The UAE is represented
in the meeting by the geological expert "Khalid Al Hosani" from the
“Ministry of Energy” along with his delegation and delegations from “Jordan”, “Tunisia”,
“Saudi Arabia”, “Sudan”, “Morocco” and “Yemen.
The conference will
also cover the investment opportunities in the mining sector in the Arab
countries, geological mineral belts in the Arab world and potential
capabilities, mining investment climate in the Arab countries, mineral
resources as one of the alternative sources of energy, manufacturing of mineral
ores, modern technology and its role in the exploration, extraction and
processing of mineral ores in addition to international experiences in mining
activity and its role in sustainable development. In addition to the
presentation of scientific paper and digital books in Earth Sciences, mining,
and a technical exhibition is held on the sidelines of the Conference, to display
the latest corporate Arab and foreign mining industry, which is ideal for
direct encounters between works in science, industry and investment and
companies producing equipment used to display their products.
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