中国自然资源部发布376项矿产先进适用技术

Core Insights - The Ministry of Natural Resources of China has released the 2025 edition of the directory of advanced applicable technologies for mineral resource conservation and comprehensive utilization, which includes 376 technologies, marking a significant update from the 2022 edition [1] Group 1: Technology Updates - The 2025 edition includes 186 newly added technologies, with a total increase of over 18% compared to the 317 technologies listed in the 2022 edition, and an update rate of nearly 60% [1] - The directory encompasses various categories: 49 comprehensive exploration technologies, 94 efficient mining technologies, 65 efficient mineral processing technologies, 75 comprehensive utilization technologies, 39 green low-carbon technologies, and 54 digital and intelligent technologies [1] Group 2: Evaluation of Previous Technologies - An evaluation of the 2022 edition's technology application revealed that 44 exploration technologies were applied in 1,119 exploration projects, leading to the discovery of 780 million tons of oil, 580 million cubic meters of natural gas (coalbed methane), 170 million tons of iron ore, 8.7 million tons of natural soda, and 316 tons of gold [2] - The application of 251 mining and comprehensive utilization technologies in mining enterprises resulted in an average increase of 9 percentage points in both mining recovery rates and mineral processing recovery rates, with a 15% increase in the comprehensive utilization rate of associated minerals, revitalizing 2.1 billion tons of solid minerals, 260 million tons of oil, and 12.6 billion cubic meters of natural gas [2]