The Ministry of Natural Resources held a meeting on mineral resource management and the strategic action plan for the new round of mineral exploration breakthroughs.

On April 25th, the Ministry of Natural Resources held a meeting to promote the management of mineral resources and advance the strategy of breakthrough in prospecting. The meeting arranged for the key work in the management of mineral resources and the strategy of breakthrough in prospecting for the next phase. Firstly, to accelerate policy innovation, encourage social capital to conduct geological surveys in mining right blank areas through pilot exploration, and improve the mining land use system. Secondly, to expedite the organization and implementation of key exploration and development projects, open a green channel for project approval, fully mobilize various forces, and organize targeted prospecting campaigns of high quality. Thirdly, to coordinate land and sea prospecting actions, coordinate investigations of deep-sea resources. Fourthly, to enhance technological support capability, deploy key research tasks systematically through national scientific projects support, promote the output of landmark achievements; focus on breakthroughs in key technologies for the comprehensive utilization of low-grade, refractory, and associated mineral resources, and promote the transformation and landing of scientific and technological achievements. Fifthly, to carry out strategic international cooperation on mineral resources. Sixthly, to strengthen the legal guarantee for the management of mineral resources and accelerate the drafting of the "Regulations on the Implementation of the Mineral Resources Law". Lastly, to effectively solve a series of practical problems raised by various regions.