South China Morning Post

China unearths new critical mineral deposit, bolstering supply chain security

China has reported significant increases in its identified resources of rhenium, gold and nickel, alongside the discovery of a major zircon deposit, as it seeks to secure supplies of minerals vital to industries from aerospace to electric vehicle batteries. The progress could be significant for China, which remains heavily reliant on imports for some of these minerals, leaving its supply chains exposed at a time when many countries are tightening their grip on their mineral resources amid the...

By South China Morning Post

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China unearths new critical mineral deposit, bolstering supply chain security
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