Prepared by Ministry of Natural Resources, PRCChina Mineral Resources2023GEOLOGICAL PUBLISHING HOUSEBEIJINGChairman: Xu DachunVice-chairmen: Bo Zhiping Sun Xuedong Members: Wang Feng Wang Dahe Lu Lihua Zhu ZhenfangYang Shangbing Wu Jun Qiu Haijun He KaitaoSong Quanxiang Chi Hengwei Liang Kai Jing Dongsheng Xie HuiEditor-in-chief: Wu HongtaoAssociate Editor-in-chief: Yan Weidong Editorial Staff: Ma Xiaojie Yu Jiangwei Kong Ning Shen WenjinShi Jin Sun Yongchao Liu Yongqiang Xu ChuangshengYang Zheng Zhang Wei Zhang Haibo Luo XiaominZhou Qizhong Lin Bolei Zhao Yun Hu XianqiHu Rongbo Jiang Tianyang Jiang Ya Xu ManXu Shuguang Guo Juan Mu Chao Editorial CommitteeIForewordUnder the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization, China has continuously promoted the reform of mineral resources management and green development in mining sector. In order to make people at home and abroad who care about and support natural resources conditions understand Chinese policies and reform progress of mineral resources management, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) organized the compilation of the China Mineral Resources (hereinafter referred to as the Report).This “Report” focuses on new progress since 2022 in the geological and mineral survey and evaluation, mineral resource exploration and development, mine ecological restoration and green mine construction, the new changes in mineral resource policies and regulations, the new measures in mineral resource management, the new situations in scientific and technological innovation, and the new results of the international geological and mineral cooperation.Till the end of year 2022, a total of 173 kinds of minerals have been discovered in China, including 13 kinds of energy...
