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China's central govt adds 5 billion RMB for mineral exploration in 2010 In 2010, China's central government adds 5 billion RMB to enhance the basic work for mineral exploration.

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Today's headlines · China's central govt adds 5 billion RMB for mineral exploration in 2010 · Australia says Rio trial not to affect China trade · China sets March 22nd trial date for Rio employees · Steel firms face tough prospects in 2010

Int'l Highlights · Rio set to help China grow resource assets - Albanese · Moly Nears Spinifex Ridge Finance Pact, Financial Review Says · NZ govt proposes mining in Coromandel, West Coast · Halt Barrick Gold Mine Expansion, Nevada Tribes Urge Court

Specials · 2010 Iron Ore Price Talks · China Mining 2009 · China Mining 2008 · China Mining 2006

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Mining Market

· Shanxi's coal imports hit 903,000 tons in Jan-Feb · Refined Copper Imports by China Gain 12% in February · China North East reports higher oil production · Power coal price may decrease 5%-10%

Domestic Statistics

· China province wise rebar output in 2009 · Chinese province wise crude steel output in 2009 · China province wise CR thin and wide strip output in 11 months · China province wise HR thin and wide strip output in 11 months

Import/Export Statistics

· Table Of China November Metal Imports -5- · COAL DATA: Table Of China Coal Import Data For October · China country wise galvanized sheet import in 9 months · COAL DATA: Table Of China Sep Coal Import Data

Macroeconomic

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· China to stress investment quality -top planner

· China monetary tightening won't crimp metals - SocGen

· China's SOEs see profits surge 88.9% in Jan-Feb

· Henan's coal city chooses new low-carbon path

· China adviser proposes forex transaction tax-paper

· Low on carbon, high on development

· Shares of rare earth, tungsten producers soar

· China takes over from West as Iran's main economic partner

New Energy

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· China biggest renewable energy investor

· Wind Energy Investment of $65 Billion May Curb Fossil Fuel Use

· China Huaneng Aims to Produce 35% of Power From Clean Energy

· China pips US in renewable energy

· China's CCB gives power firm $4 bln credit line

· Solar power producers waiting for subsidy sunshine

· AFD doubles loan to clean energy enterprises in China

· China Idles 40% of Windpower Turbine Output Capacity

Related industry

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· China' electricity consumption up 10.54% in Feb

· Building materials subsidy program helps to slice cement capacity

· BBMG allocates RMB 240 mln to launch 2 cement JVs

· China Jan-Feb power output up 22.1 pct on yr

· China environment worsening, may miss energy goals

· China's shares edge up, renewable energy strong

· China Shipping to carry more coal for Shenhua

· Five power giants enhance coal self-supply capacity

International Statistics

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· World output of Crude Steel Production in January 2010

· World crude steel output decreases by -8.0% in 2009

· COAL DATA: Table Of Japan's Coal Imports For 2009 -MOF

· World output of Crude Steel Production in November 2009

· World output of Crude Steel Production in October 2009

· Kazakhstan Dec copper output rises 2.0 pct vs Nov

· US Nov Tin Exports -49.6% From Oct, -66.8% From Yr Ago

· World output of Crude Steel Production in September 2009

Investment News

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· Citic Pacific to Sell 65% of Shijiazhuang Steel Mill

· Shell, PetroChina on target for Australia's Arrow

· Rio Tinto, Chinalco, strike major deal for Guinea iron ore

· Baosteel wins tender for Queensland Curtis LNG project

· Hong Kong Resources to take over China Gold

· Chinalco makes fresh overtures to Rio Tinto

· Wuhan Iron and Steel acquires shares of Bong Iron Ore Mine

· China Shenhua Looking at M&A Deals, President Says

Investment Guide

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· Australia Investment Guide

· Oil resources in China

· Coal resources in China

· Full Text: China's Energy Conditions and Policies

· Characteristics of China's Mineral Resources(2006)

· Distribution of China's Mineral Resources(2006)

· The Potentialities of China's Mineral Resources(2006)

· Overview of the Economics of China's Mining Industry(2006)

Foreign Investors

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· PINNACLE MINES LTD.

· PACIFIC IMPERIAL MINES INC.

· ORSA VENTURES CORP.

· NORONT RESOURCES LTD.

· NGM RESOURCES LIMITED

· NEW PACIFIC METALS CORP.

· NEW CANTECH VENTURES INC.

· MUNDORO MINING INC.

Projects

· Minco Silver Announces a 31% Increase in the Indicated Resource on Its Fuwan Silver Project · Investment sought for lithium cobalt oxide production project · Call for bidding on 24 mining sites for prospecting and exploration of Algeria · Update on Jiangtang Steel Project progress · Phase II Drilling Underway at Jinshan's Dadiangou Gold Property, China · Drilling Commences on the Shanchuan Lead-Zinc Project · Southwestern Resources Boka Project Update · Leyshon Resources upgrades Zheng Guang project

Companies News

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· Yangquan Coal strengthens CBM business

· China Dongxing Aluminium blast halts plant output

· Benxi Steel to supply steel sheets to Iranian car manufacturer

· Tongling to become China's largest copper producer

· Hebei Iron and Steel now world's 2nd-largest crude steel maker

· Taiyuan Coal Gasification to acquire assets in Shanxi

· China Tongling to add 50 pct copper capacity by 2012

· Shandong Gold Mining 2009 Profit Rises 17% to 746 Million Yuan

More Stories

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· Shandong Jinling Mining posts 43.53% decline in 2009 net profit

· WISCO aiming to rank sixth among global steel producers by 2015

· Tongling to set up new copper smelter in China

· Jichuan Group aims to produce 130,000 mt of nickel in 2010

· Shenhua's CFO said China's resources tax may up 3%

· China Shenhua still pursuing Mongolian coal project

· China Coal: February Coal Output Up 35% At 9.94 Mln Tons

· CNPC to start fertilizer project in Ningxia

Companies Directory

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· Hebei Iron and Steel Group

· Shanxi Lu'an Mining Group Co. Ltd

· Zhengzhou DengCao Group Limited

· Fushun Hanking Group Co. Ltd.

· China National Nonmetallic Minerals Industrial Corporation

· Zhongchuan International Mining Holding Ltd.

· East China Mineral Exploration & Development Bureau

· China Yunnan Tin Minerals Group Company Limited

Policy News

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· China releases antimony, rare earth production quotas

· New steel policy to be unveiled in June

· Mining product VAT should not be cut again in China - MOF

· China to set coal industry access system

· China Plans Measures to Cut Overcapacity, Zhu Says

· China to take more effective measures for obsolete capacity

· China gives more export quotas for coke, rare earth

· Shanxi Coking Industry Association issues guidelines for January

General Laws

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· Circular of the Ministry of Commerce on Delegation of the Authority to Examine and Approve the Establishment of Investment Companies by Foreign Investors

· Circular of the Ministry of Commerce on Further Improving Examination and Approval of Foreign Investment

· Law of the People's Republic of China on Work Safety

· Provisions of the People's Republic of China on the Financial Control of Chinese-foreign Equity Joint Ventures

· Supplementary Provisions to the Provisions on the Establishment of Investment Companies by Foreign Investors

· Provisions on the Establishment of Investment Companies by Foreign Investors

· Law of China on Foreign-related Economic Contracts

· Chinese-foreign Equity Joint Ventures Law

Taxation

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· Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation, Payment of Royalties for Sino-Foreign Co-operative Development of On-shore Oil Resources Tentative Provisions (Revised)

· Circular of the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation on the Applicable Taxation Policy of the Foreign Petroleum Companies Involving in Exploitation of Coal Gas

· Income Tax Law of the People's Republic of China on Enterprises with Foreign Investment and Foreign Enterprises

· Circular of the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation on the Business Tax Policies for Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors

Mining Industries

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· Provisions on Some Issues Concerning Resource Tax

· Measures for the Administration of Transfer of Mineral Exploration Right and Mining Right

· Law Of The People's Republic Of China On Safety In Mines

· Regulations For The Implementation Of The Law Of The People's Republic Of China On Safety In Mines

· PRC Exploitation of Onshore Oil Resources in Cooperation with Foreign Parties Regulations (Revised)

· State Council, PRC Exploitation of Offshore Petroleum Resources in Cooperation with Foreign Parties Regulations (Revised)

· Measures for the Registration Administration of Mineral Resources Exploitation

· Decision Of The State Council On Revising The Provisions On The Administration Of Collection Of The Mineral Resources Compensation

Associations

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· China Mining Association

· China Iron & Steel Association

· Hebei Mining Association

· China Salt Industry Association

· China Chemical Mining Association

· Metallurgical Mines' Association of china

· China Ceramic lndustrial Association

· China Sand Stone Association

Government

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· Ministry of Land and Resources

· State Administration of Taxation

· The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China

· China Geological Survey

· Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China

· State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration

· National Bureau of Statistics of China

· Ministry of Finance People's Republic of China

Industry Info

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· MineHR.com

· Lange Steel

· China Coal Information Institute

· China Building Materials Information

· Coalworld.net

· steelhome.cn

· China Gold Network

· Ferro-alloys

International links

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· The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics

· Globalcoking.com

· Kitco.com

· PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum

· Ministry of Mines (India)

· Mining in Zambia

· Association of Mining and Exploration Companies Inc.

· Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy