Minmetals will plunge into deep-sea mining
By Zhang Qi | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-17 07:57
An advertisement for China Minmetals on a street in Beijing. One of the company's subsidiaries has stepped up research into deep-sea mining. Nan Shan / for China Daily |
BEIJING - China Minmetals, the country's largest metals trader, said it has carried out research and development (R&D) work into deep-sea mining exploration and exploitation, a move designed to meet the country's growing demand for minerals and metals.
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