RIYADH - Saudi Arabian Mining Co (Ma'aden) is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050, said Yasir al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund.

Rumayyan, who is also chairman of Ma'aden, was speaking at a mining conference in Riyadh on Wednesday.

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