Saudi Geological Survey Employee Directory
MiningMecca, Saudi Arabia201-500 Employees
Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) serves as the kingdom's national geoscience authority within the mining sector, providing knowledge across earth sciences to support policy, planning, and investment. Its core activities include geological mapping, mineral exploration, and the preparation of geological studies and maps aimed at developing mineral resources and enabling mining opportunities. The agency also conducts hydrogeological assessments, monitors seismic and volcanic activity, and offers information services on Saudi Arabia's mineral resources and geological structures from its base in Jeddah. SGS serves government bodies and private sector organizations in Saudi Arabia, supplying reports, maps, and technical data about mineral resources and geological features. Recent noteworthy developments include a 2023 partnership with the China Geological Survey to advance mapping of the Arabian Shield. In 2024 the organization received an international award for geological heritage sustainability and launched new geological data packages to boost mining investment and exploration.