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Periodic Reports

The periodic reports service provides scheduled regular reporting to monitor and evaluate the performance of exploration and exploitation licenses.

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Target audience

Taadeen Platform

Service channels

Visa

Payment Channels

From 5000 to 10000 SAR SAR

Fees

1 - 10 Days

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The periodic reports for exploration and exploitation licenses service provides regular reporting to monitor and evaluate the performance of exploration and exploitation licenses. These reports include updates on completed activities, achieved results, and any changes in future plans. These reports are used as a tool for monitoring and ensuring compliance with environmental, social, and mining law, and regulations.

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Licenses Amendment

License amendment service allows the licensee to amend the minerals or increase the license area.

Target audience

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SAR

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License amendment service allows the licensee to amend the minerals or increase the license area. Which supports the investor to achieve exploration or exploitation goals based on operational findings. 

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License Relinquishment

The Relinquish license service allows the license owner to cancel and withdraw from the rights and obligations of the license, thereby ceasing the authorized mining activities.

Target audience

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SAR

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Relinquish license allows the license owner to partially or completely abdicate the license along with its rights and obligations associated with mining activities. This requires submitting an official request to cancel the license and providing reasons for relinquishing it. The aim of this service is to provide an opportunity for the owner to relinquish the   if it is undesirable or for any other reason that necessitates discontinuing the authorized mining activities.

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Licenses Renewal

Licenses renewal service is the process by which the validity and continuity of the license are extended after its original term has expired.

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SAR

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The license renew service involves extending the validity and continuity of the license. This service includes submitting renewal applications, updating required documents and information, and paying the associated fees. The purpose of renewing a license is to allow the operator to continue their mining activities in a legal and regulated manner.

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Licenses Issuance

Licenses issuance service is to issue a new exploration or exploitation license.

Target audience

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SAR

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The licenses issuance service enables investors to apply for a new license through fulfilling the requirements, and undergo a thorough evaluation process. Once the request is approved, the service issues the license.

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Reconnaissance License

The reconnaissance license allows investors to reconnoiter for targeted minerals by visiting the chosen areas. In addition, the license allows investors to collect samples from the designated land, and the license gives access to the relevant data and maps from Saudi Geological Survey (SGS).

Taadeen Platform

Service channels

5000 SAR

Application Fee

5000 SAR

Issuance Fee

5000 SAR

Renewal Fee
  • Description
  • Service duration
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The reconnaissance license allows investors to reconnoiter for targeted minerals by visiting the chosen areas. In addition, the license allows investors to collect samples from the designated land, and the license gives access to the relevant data and maps from Saudi Geological Survey (SGS). 

The license is issued for a duration not exceeding two years, And renewable for one additional period of no more than two years.

  • The licensee is obligated to deliver all studies and sample results upon completion of the surveying works.
  • The weight of samples collected from the license site must not exceed one ton
  • When renewing the license, the application must be submitted at least (90) days prior to the expiration date of the license.
  • Specify the administrative area for the required license.
  • Provide a proposed exploration work plan.
  • Provide evidence of technical competence and financial capability.
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Mining License

Mining license gives the investor the right to mine and exploit the specified Classes A & B minerals. In addition, it allows the investor to transfer and sell the exploited minerals along with full operational rights.

Taadeen Platform

Service channels

10000 SAR

Application Fee

20000 SAR

Issuance Fee

20000 SAR

Renewal Fee
  • Description
  • Service duration
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Mining license gives the investor the right to mine and exploit the specified Classes A & B minerals. In addition, it allows the investor to transfer and sell the exploited minerals along with full operational rights. 

The license is issued for a duration of 30 years, and renewable for an additional 30 years. 

The total duration of the license and its renewal does not exceed 60 years.

  • The application site should be within the valid exploration license area.
  • When renewing the license, the application must be submitted at least (180) days prior to the expiration date of the license.
  • Provide a plan for managing the environmental and social impact (the plan is updated upon license renewal request).
  • Provide a plan for rehabilitation and closure (the plan is updated upon license renewal request).
  • Provide an economic feasibility study for the exploitation of ores and minerals.
  • Provide evidence of technical competence and financial capability.
  • Provide financial guarantee.
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Building Materials License

Building materials quarry license gives the investor the right to mine and exploit the specified Class C minerals. In addition, it allows the investor to transfer and sell the exploited minerals along with full operational rights.

Taadeen Platform

Service channels

10000 SAR

Application Fee

20000 SAR

Issuance Fee

20000 SAR

Renewal Fee
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Building materials quarry license gives the investor the right to mine and exploit the specified Class C minerals. In addition, it allows the investor to transfer and sell the exploited minerals along with full operational rights.

The license is issued for a period of 10 years, renewable for one or more periods, with each period not exceeding 5 years.

  • Selecting a location within mining complexes. If the application site is outside the mining complexes, an exploration license for the desired site is required
  • When renewing the license, the application must be submitted at least (90) days prior to the expiration date of the license
  • Provide a plan for managing the environmental and social impact (the plan is updated upon license renewal request).
  • Provide a plan for rehabilitation and closure (the plan is updated upon license renewal request).
  • Provide an economic feasibility study for the exploitation of ores and minerals.
  • Provide evidence of technical competence and financial capability.
  • Provide financial guarantee.
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Small Mining License

Small mine license gives the investor the right to mine and exploit the specified Classes A & B minerals. In addition, it allows the investor to transfer and sell the exploited minerals along with full operational rights.

Taadeen Platform

Service channels

10000 SAR

Application Fee

20000 SAR

Issuance Fee

20000 SAR

Renewal Fee
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  • Service duration
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Small mine license gives the investor the right to mine and exploit the specified Classes A & B minerals. In addition, it allows the investor to transfer and sell the exploited minerals along with full operational rights. 

The license is issued for a duration of 20years, and renewable for an additional 20 years. The total duration of the license and its renewal does not exceed 40 years.

  • The application site should be within the valid exploration license area
  • When renewing the license, the application must be submitted at least (180) days prior to the expiration date of the license
  • Provide a plan for managing the environmental and social impact (the plan is updated upon license renewal request)
  • Provide a plan for rehabilitation and closure (the plan is updated upon license renewal request)
  • Provide an economic feasibility study for the exploitation of ores and minerals.
  • Provide evidence of technical competence and financial capability
  • Provide financial guarantee
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Exploration License

The exploration license gives the investor the right to explore for specifiers minerals in the specified area through surface mining and geophysical/geochemical analysis.

Taadeen Platform

Service channels

5000 SAR

Application Fee

5000 SAR

Issuance Fee

5000 SAR

Renewal Fee
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The exploration license gives the investor the right to explore for specifiers minerals in the specified area through surface mining and geophysical/geochemical analysis.

The license for minerals of categories (A) and (B) is issued for a period of 5 years, renewable for periods not exceeding 5 years each, provided that the total duration of the license and its renewal does not exceed 15 years.

The license for minerals of category (C) is issued for a non-renewable period of one year.

  • The license for minerals of categories (A) and (B) can only be renewed, and the application must be submitted at least (30) days prior to the expiration of the license.
  • Provide a plan for managing the environmental and social impact (the plan is updated upon license renewal request).
  • A plan to manage the social impact of activities that include contributing to the development of local communities.
  • Commitment to the minimum spend on exploration.
  • Financial solvency and feasibility study.