China to boost protection of rare-earth elements

by Jon Grevatt

China aims to reinforce the protection of its rare-earth minerals through a new set of proposed rules issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) in Beijing.

According to the MIIT, the new draft rules – named the ‘Regulations on Rare Earth Management’ – are intended to enhance the “production and operation” of rare-earth minerals in China and the “rational development and utilisation” of related resources.

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China aims to reinforce the protection of its rare-earth minerals through a new set of proposed rule...

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