Objectives

1. 1.Conducting studies and geological research and various surveys for the development of the rock and mineral sectors in particular and exploitation of the natural resources that are located in the boundaries of the Emirate's lands in general and whether on the surface or in the interior or in the territorial waters and the adjacent economic zone.
2. 2.To regulate the work related to licenses, rights, agreements and privileges for rocks and minerals to facilitate the procedures for establishing projects for the exploitation of minerals in a manner that encourages domestic and foreign investment in the rock and mineral sectors while stimulating fair competition in the rock and mineral market; eliminating any discrimination or detailed treatment of any party; For all existing and new operators, as well as investors for improved services
3. 3.Monitoring all activities and environmental impact assessment to ensure consumer protection, public safety and the environment in respect of all surveys, exploration and mining in accordance with the laws, regulations and technical ../assets in the country.

Functions of the Foundation

1. 1. Preparing the general policy for the exploitation of natural resources in accordance with the requirements of the economic and social development program in the Emirate and presenting them to the Governor for approval.
2. 2. Conducting various geological researches, studies and surveys, surveying, prospecting, exploration and optimal utilization of natural resources within the Emirate's regional boundaries and adjacent economic zone.
3. 3. Building an integrated information system in the fields of minerals and rocks and according to the available possibilities.
4. 4. Prepare, maintain and review specialized maps and create a map library where all information is available.
5. 5. Public awareness of the important role of the exploitation of rocks and minerals in the economic and social development of the Emirate.
6. 6. Provide consultation and information in the fields of natural resources, including minerals and rocks, according to the available possibilities.
7. 7. Shopping and promotion of investments in the oil and mining sectors locally and internationally.
8. 8. Establishment, supervision and marketing of geological reserves.
9. 9. To take care of the Emirate's interests in matters related to the natural resources of rocks and minerals and the survey and prospecting in particular and to exploit the natural resources located within the boundaries of the Emirate's lands in general and whether on the surface or in the interior or in the territorial waters and the adjacent economic zone and valleys. It may not be surveyed, excavated, exploited, transferred or traded unless the necessary approvals are obtained for that purpose from the Corporation in accordance with the provisions of this Law and the regulations and instructions issued thereunder.
10. 10. Representation of the Emirate in meetings related to rocks and minerals in particular and exploitation of natural resources in general.
11. 11. Propose draft laws relating to rocks and minerals in particular and exploitation of natural resources in general and collect relevant information available to the institution and governmental or private bodies to benefit from the institution's duties.
12. 12. Strengthening the role of the private sector and encouraging research and development.
13. 13. Work on removing barriers in coordination and cooperation with different parties in accordance with the laws and legislation in force.

The Authority was established as an independent entity by Emiri Decree No. 1 of 2009 for His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Ruler of Fujairah

After the issuance of Amiri Decree No. (3) of 2011 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Ruler of Fujairah, His Highness the Crown Prince of Fujairah

Thus, a body of financial and administrative independence called the Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation is affiliated with the Ruler and enjoys legal personality. In this capacity, it shall carry out all legal actions including the possession of movable property, the conclusion of contracts and agreements, the acceptance of donations and donations, and the right to litigation. Before the judiciary. The headquarters of the Authority shall be in Fujairah City and the Board of Directors may open branches in the Emirate if the need arises.

The Foundation consists of the Council and the Executive. It aims to conduct studies, researches and geological surveys to develop the rock and mineral sectors and exploit the natural resources that are within the boundaries of the Emirate's lands in general.

The organization works to regulate the work related to licenses, rights, agreements and privileges for rocks and minerals to facilitate the necessary procedures for establishing projects. It also aims to monitor all activities and environmental impact assessment to ensure consumer protection, public safety and the environment in respect of all mining operations in accordance with laws, regulations and technical ../assets in the country.

The Foundation shall undertake all the tasks of preparing the general policy for the exploitation of natural resources in accordance with the requirements of the economic and social development program in the Emirate. , As well as conducting research, studies, geological surveys, surveying, prospecting, exploration and optimal exploitation of natural resources within the regional boundaries of the Emirate and the adjacent economic zone.

Building an integrated system of information in the fields of minerals and rocks, preparing specialized maps and spreading public awareness about the important role of the exploitation of rocks and minerals in the economic and social development of the emirate, providing advice and information in the fields of natural resources, marketing and promoting investments in the mining sector locally and internationally. Related to rocks and minerals in particular and the exploitation of natural resources in general.