The mining sector is one of the most promising sectors in the Sultanate and therefore it was one of the most important sectors in the Ninth Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) due to the economic importance of the sector and its ability to raise the added value of local minerals. As world demand for local minerals grows

The Sultanate is distinguished by its diverse geographical and environmental nature. The Sultanate has abundant quantities of various industrial minerals, where metal intervention in many different industries, which is one of the main raw materials and necessary for the production processes of some industries, especially industries related to the construction sector.