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South Korea, Mongolia to expand cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals
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Korea Times News
· Jul 9, 2026
Korea, Mongolia discuss critical minerals, Korean Peninsula on president's state visit
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· Jun 21, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
Uzbekistan’s TMK eyes new partnerships in mineral exploration sector
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NK News
· 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 []
KoreaTechDesk
· 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 "South Korea, Mongolia to expand cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals": Korea Times News — Korea, Mongolia discuss critical minerals, Korean Peninsula on president's state visit. The korea Herald News — [Uzbekistan Forum] Korea calls Uzbekistan key partner in Central Asia push. Trend News Agency — Uzbekistan’s TMK eyes new partnerships in mineral exploration sector. NK News — Lee calls on Mongolia to play greater role in spurring dialogue with North Korea. KoreaTechDesk — Korea’s Critical Minerals Challenge Is Becoming an Industrial Resilience Test