China Halts Applications to Open New Tungsten, Antimony, Rare Earth Mines

[2010-03-16 10:51:56]


China will stop accepting applications for new tungsten, antimony and rare earth mines until June 30, 2011, the Ministry of Land and Resources said in a statement on its Web site on March 15.

The statement didn't say when the halt began.

Source: www.bloomberg.com