Large lead, zinc deposit found in Xinjiang

Xinhua | September 25, 2016 | 4:48 pm Base Metals Asia China Lead Zinc

Border between Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and Tibet Autonomous Region. Image by 6-A04-W96-K38-S41-V38.

A large lead and zinc deposit, allegedly China’s largest, has been discovered in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities announced on Sunday. Read more

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