我国新发现534处大中型矿产地，油气铜锂等取得重大突破

Core Insights - China's mineral resource exploration and development have made significant breakthroughs, particularly in oil, gas, copper, and lithium, as revealed by the Ministry of Natural Resources during a press conference on September 10 [1] Group 1: Mineral Resource Development - The Ministry of Natural Resources has identified 163 types of minerals with confirmed reserves, discovering 534 new large and medium-sized oil and gas fields and mineral deposits [1] - A total investment of nearly 450 billion yuan has been made in the new round of mineral exploration, leading to substantial breakthroughs in resource discovery [2] Group 2: Energy Minerals - Major breakthroughs in energy minerals include the discovery of 10 large oil fields and 19 large gas fields during the 14th Five-Year Plan, with significant geological reserves added in the Ordos Basin [1] - The newly discovered reserves support a stable oil production of 200 million tons and a natural gas output exceeding 240 billion cubic meters [1] Group 3: Strategic Emerging Industries - The exploration of strategic minerals has led to the establishment of a world-leading resource supply system, particularly in lithium, with the discovery of a significant "Asian lithium belt" spanning 2,800 kilometers across several provinces [2] - Technological advancements have enabled the extraction of lithium from low-grade resources and the development of a domestic helium extraction technology from natural gas [2] Group 4: Future Plans - The Ministry of Natural Resources plans to continue promoting the new round of mineral exploration strategy, increasing exploration and development efforts to ensure energy resource security [3]