Obtaining a Right to Mine in the PRC: Impediments and Opportunities

July 02, 2003 | BY

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The government hopes that changes to China's mining laws and regulations will encourage greater foreign exploration and exploitation of mineral projects. Are foreign mining companies ready to enter China? And what is holding them back?

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By Marcia Ward and Campbell Izzard, Allens Arthur Robinson, Shanghai

China is one of the world's largest mineral producers, but the sector attracts very little overseas investment. There is a