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Korea, Mongolia discuss critical minerals, Korean Peninsula on president's state visit

Korea Times News

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July 9, 2026

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Korea, Mongolia discuss critical minerals, Korean Peninsula on president's state visit
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NK News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Lee calls on Mongolia to play greater role in spurring dialogue with North Korea

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called on Mongolia to play a greater role in facilitating dialogue with North Korea, saying the country’s longstanding diplomatic ties across the region make it well positioned to help revive the stalled diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula. In an interview published Thursday by Mongolia’s state-owned Montsame news agency, Lee []

Korea Times News

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· Jul 9, 2026

President urges Korea, Mongolia to join forces for critical mineral supply chain

President urges Korea, Mongolia to join forces for critical mineral supply chain

The Hankyoreh

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· Jul 10, 2026

South Korea, Mongolia to expand cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals

South Korea, Mongolia to expand cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 9, 2026

S. Korea, Mongolia reach agreement in principle on CEPA

SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Mongolia on Thursday reached an agreem...

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 21, 2026

[Uzbekistan Forum] Korea calls Uzbekistan key partner in Central Asia push

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — South Korea sees Uzbekistan as its most important partner in Central Asia as Seoul seeks to deepen regional cooperation ahead of the first Korea-Central Asia Summit later this year, a South Korean Industry Ministry official said. The year 2026 is significant for Korea and Central Asia, with the inaugural summit set to mark a new stage in our relationship, Kim Young-man, director general for trade policy coordination at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, said

KoreaTechDesk

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· Jul 8, 2026

Korea’s Critical Minerals Challenge Is Becoming an Industrial Resilience Test

For years, discussions around critical minerals largely revolved around securing enough raw materials to keep factories running. Today, that conversation is changing. As geopolitical uncertainty, export controls, and concentrated processing capacity reshape global supply chains, the question is no longer simply how Korea can obtain critical minerals. It is how resilient its industrial ecosystem can [] The post Korea’s Critical Minerals Challenge Is Becoming an Industrial Resilience Test first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News.

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Related coverage for "Korea, Mongolia discuss critical minerals, Korean Peninsula on president's state visit": NK News — Lee calls on Mongolia to play greater role in spurring dialogue with North Korea. Korea Times News — President urges Korea, Mongolia to join forces for critical mineral supply chain. The Hankyoreh — South Korea, Mongolia to expand cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals. Yonhap News Agency — S. Korea, Mongolia reach agreement in principle on CEPA. The korea Herald News — [Uzbekistan Forum] Korea calls Uzbekistan key partner in Central Asia push. KoreaTechDesk — Korea’s Critical Minerals Challenge Is Becoming an Industrial Resilience Test