稀土大消息！三部门发布

Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Natural Resources of China have released the "Interim Measures for Total Quantity Control Management of Rare Earth Mining and Rare Earth Smelting Separation," which aims to regulate the total quantity of rare earth mining and processing in the country [1]. Group 1: Regulatory Framework - The new measures implement total quantity control management for rare earth mining and smelting separation, including various rare earth mineral products [4][8]. - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and the National Development and Reform Commission, will set annual control indicators based on national economic development goals, resource reserves, industry development, ecological protection, and market demand [4][9]. Group 2: Compliance and Reporting - Rare earth production enterprises must strictly adhere to legal regulations and operate within the established total quantity control indicators [10][11]. - These enterprises are required to establish a tracking system for the flow of rare earth products and report this information monthly to the relevant authorities [12][10]. Group 3: Enforcement and Penalties - Violations of the measures will result in corrective orders and potential penalties from local government authorities [5][14]. - Administrative penalties for violations will lead to a reduction in the following year's total quantity control indicators [15][14].