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采矿业投资连续4年增长 主要矿产品供给稳中有升
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-10-29 02:46

Core Insights - The 2025 China International Mining Conference highlighted significant advancements in mineral exploration and resource management in China, as detailed in the "China Mineral Resources Report (2025)" released by the Ministry of Natural Resources [1] Group 1: Investment and Discoveries - In 2022, China invested 115.994 billion yuan in geological exploration, marking four consecutive years of growth [1] - A total of 150 new mineral sites were discovered, including 49 large, 54 medium, and 47 small sites, with notable finds in fluorite, lithium, gold, and iron [1] - The mining sector's fixed asset investment is projected to grow by 10.5% in 2024, with continuous increases in the production of ten non-ferrous metals and record-high outputs in coal, crude oil, and natural gas [1] Group 2: Energy Resource Development - During the 14th Five-Year Plan, nearly 450 billion yuan was invested in exploration, resulting in the discovery of 10 large oil fields and 19 large gas fields, significantly enhancing energy resource security [2] - The Ordos Basin reported an additional geological reserve of over 300 billion cubic meters of coalbed methane, nearing the total added over the past decade [2] - New oil and gas reserves have supported stable production levels of 200 million tons of oil and over 240 billion cubic meters of natural gas [2] Group 3: Green Development and Regulations - The mining industry is advancing towards green development, with a focus on implementing green exploration and establishing standards for sustainable practices [2] - The new Mineral Resources Law aims to ensure national resource security, protect mining rights, and foster a fair market environment [3] - In 2024, China plans to enhance international cooperation in the mining sector, improving foreign investment access and promoting global market prosperity [3]