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flag New Zealand launches strategy to double mineral exports, adding gold and coal to critical list.

flag New Zealand's Resources Minister Shane Jones has launched the country's Minerals Strategy and Critical Minerals List, aiming to double mineral exports to $3 billion by 2035. flag The list now includes 37 minerals, adding gold and metallurgical coal. flag The strategy focuses on productivity, value, and resilience, while adhering to Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations and sustainable practices. flag The government hopes the plan will boost the economy, create jobs, and attract international mining companies, though critics warn of potential environmental impacts.

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