Beijing updates outdated Mineral Resources Law
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On Friday, the legislature (NPCSC) approved a revised Mineral Resources Law.
This represents the first major revision of the law since its promulgation in 1986.
Beijing's goal in revising the law is simple: Ensuring its fit for purpose as global resource competition heats up. The revised law inclu...