Saudi Geological Survey
Saeed Al Ghamdi is an experienced geologist currently serving as Chief Geologist at the Saudi Geological Survey since May 2000, focusing on industrial and base minerals along with gemstones. Prior roles include Senior Exploration Geologist at the Geological Survey and Project Geologist at BRGM, where Saeed contributed to various projects in base minerals and participated in drilling and sampling programs. Additionally, experience as a Seismologist at Schlumberger involved data quality management in oil field services. Saeed holds multiple degrees and diplomas from prestigious institutions, including a Master’s in Finance from Al Faisal University and various qualifications in gemology from the Gemological Institute of America.
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Saudi Geological Survey
The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) is responsible for all specialized earth science works in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the basic works on geologic mapping to the conduct of applied geoscientific studies, especially on mineral and groundwater explorations and the development of mineral resources, including the provisions of investment opportunities in the field of mining. According to the SGS Statute, the SGS administers the priority programs of the government that are focused on hydrogeological, environmental, and engineering geology studies and the monitoring of geologic hazards, seismic and volcanic activities. The SGS serves as the main source of scientific information in Saudi Arabia in the form of technical reports, geologic maps, mineral resources, and other relevant geologic data about the Kingdom.