mining sector

The mining sector is the industry involved in the exploration, extraction, and processing of minerals and other geological materials from the earth. It encompasses a wide range of activities from basic commodities like coal and iron ore to critical minerals and rare earths.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its critical role in global supply chains, with recent geopolitical tensions and strategic agreements focused on securing access to its resources.

Latest on mining sector

• How technology has impacted South Africa's mining sector
• US targets Cuba mining sector in move with implications for China-linked supply chains
• China's agreements with Namibia covering energy, mining, infrastructure and agriculture
• United States Japan Framework For Securing The Supply Of Critical Minerals And Rare Earths

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