Mining In
Myanmar
Mining Projects in Myanmar
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Myanmar Mining Overview
Mine Production Information
Mining industries in Myanmar are mainly government-owned. Joint Ventures began in earnest after the relaxation of political sanctions in 2012. Tin production has held steady over the last two years at 11,000 tons. Production of manganese rose from 157,000 tons in 2013 to 200,000 tons in 2014.
Myanmar has vowed to clean up its mining industry, especially the mining of rubies.
Value-Added Products
Mineral processing industries in Burma are mainly government-owned. Burma produced 9,000 tons of antimony in both 2013 and 2014.
Major Exports
Copper • Nickel • Zinc • Precious & Semiprecious Stones
Market Summary
Zinc exploration is being undertaken to find viable deposits. New antimony mine projects are planned in Myanmar and neighboring Laos. Myanmar is granting more exploration licenses to foreign companies and is attempting to attract foreign investment even as power struggles take place in the country.