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 Asia Pacific mining news delivers critical coverage of the region’s dynamic mineral sector, from Australia’s iron ore exports to China’s rare earth strategy. Explore updates on mining policies, environmental regulations, commodity prices, and exploration breakthroughs across key nations like Indonesia, Mongolia, and the Philippines. As the APAC region continues to shape global mining flows, this hub provides timely, trusted insights for industry analysts, investors, and reporters. Stay connected with our reporting across China Mining, Australia Mining, and Rare Earths.

Asia Pacific • Nov 28, 2025

Women Mining India: A Quiet Workforce Shift

When the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) released new data at its 2025 conclave in Ranchi, the numbers showed a rare workforce pivot inside India’s…

Asia Pacific • Nov 24, 2025

China Critical Minerals Strategy Takes Shape at G20

China’s critical minerals strategy moved into the spotlight at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, as Beijing launched a new mining initiative involving 19 nations —…

Asia Pacific • Nov 14, 2025

India’s Ad Valorem Royalties Shift Signals a

India’s decision to adopt Ad Valorem Royalties for graphite, caesium, rubidium, and zirconium marks one of the most deliberate and far-reaching policy shifts in its resource…

Asia Pacific • Nov 8, 2025

Queensland Coal Royalties: How Labor’s Policy

When Queensland’s Labor government introduced its tiered Queensland coal royalties in 2022, the goal was to ensure the state shared in the record profits of global…

Asia Pacific • Nov 6, 2025

Asian Coal: How Regional Mavericks Are

As global majors exit coal, a new generation of Asian coal miners is seizing the final wave of opportunity—fuelled by regional demand, local financing, and strategic…

Asia Pacific • Oct 30, 2025

India Coal Exchange Rules to Be Finalised by

India coal exchange framework aims to usher in a transparent, market-based trading system that could redefine coal pricing, allocation, and efficiency in the country. In a…

Asia Pacific • Oct 14, 2025

Australian Rare Earth Stocks Surge as Trump

Australia’s critical minerals players are again in the geopolitical spotlight. Shares of Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) and Nova Minerals (ASX: NVA) surged 55% and 16% respectively…

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