位于内蒙古包头市北部的白云鄂博矿场是世界著名的特大型铁、稀土、铌多金属共生矿,被誉为“世界稀土宝库”。
位于内蒙古包头市北部的白云鄂博矿场是世界著名的特大型铁、稀土、铌多金属共生矿,被誉为“世界稀土宝库”。

Discovery of 4 Major Key Resource Mines: China’s Resource Reserves Become More Abundant

Published at Mar 19, 2026 11:13 am
Recently, China has discovered new mines of four key mineral resources, including rare earths, in the Sichuan and Gansu regions.

According to reports from media outlets such as Cailian Press and Fast Technology, China’s strategic prospecting campaign has once again achieved a major breakthrough. According to information from the Ministry of Natural Resources on the 18th, four types of key mineral resources—rare earths, fluorite, barite, and antimony ore—have recently been discovered in the regions of Mianning, Sichuan, and Dangchang, Gansu.

The reports state that the discovery of these new mineral resources is another significant achievement from China’s new round of strategic prospecting breakthroughs. The identification of these solid mineral resources not only enriches China’s resource reserves but also provides a solid material guarantee for the stable supply of related industrial chains, holding extremely high strategic value. 

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