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Forging new frontiers
in The Kingdom
Afghans, Bengalis, Indians, Pakistanis, Yemenis, Filipinos: Saudi Arabia’s
scrap metal yards are a true melting pot of cultures and nationalities.
Just before the outbreak of the coronavirus p...
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Forging new frontiers
in The Kingdom
Afghans, Bengalis, Indians, Pakistanis, Yemenis, Filipinos: Saudi Arabia’s
scrap metal yards are a true melting pot of cultures and nationalities.
Just before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Recycling
International visited the vast desert country and learned how the ambi-
tious Saudis plan for a more diverse and sustainable economy. Our jour-
ney starts in Scrap Metal City, one hour’s drive from the capital Riyadh.
A u t h O R Martijn Reintjes
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